Employee denied workers’ comp for injury at “Fun Day”

Employee denied workers’ comp for injury at “Fun Day”

A woman working as a cook for a nonprofit providing services for persons with “developmental issues” was not entitled to workers’ compensation benefits when she stepped in a hole in the parking lot while preparing food for the agency’s first “Family Fun Day.”  An appellate court in New Jersey has affirmed a decision by a state compensation judge denying the claim.

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