The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is investigating the possible wrongful death of a 24-year-old man who was killed while feeding a black bear at an exotic animal farm. On August 19, Brent Kandra was mauled by the bear at a compound owned by Sam...
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Month: August 2010
Factory Worker Seriously Injured in Workplace Explosion
Employees working in industrial or construction settings are especially susceptible to serious workplace injuries. These environments often have extremely large and complicated machines that can cause catastrophic injuries when they malfunction or when proper safety...
Employee Engaging in Horseplay Might Still Recover Benefits
An interesting Ohio Court of Appeals decision from earlier this year addressed the issue of horseplay at work and whether the resulting injuries are compensable by workers' compensation. While horseplay generally may constitute a bar on receiving workers'...
Ohio Employee Fired for Conduct can still Receive Disability Benefits
In State of Ohio ex rel. State University Cancer Research Hospital vs. Industrial Commission of Ohio, an Ohio appeals court ruled that a worker could continue to receive workers compensation benefits, even though he had recently fired following sexual harassment...
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