An employee participates in an indoor relay race as part of a charity event during her unpaid lunch period. She slips on a streamer and injures her knee. Does she get workers’ comp benefits?

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Tags: charity event, injured knee, work-related, Workers' comp

See if you’ve ever experienced this one: Weeks or months after an at-work incident, an employee says, “I think I hurt myself at work.” How do you know the injury is really work-related?

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Tags: report injury late, work-related, Workers' comp