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: Workers Comp Insider

ADA and Fitness for Duty Exams: No Fear

By Jon Coppelman

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Today we examine an interesting case where the ADA runs up against OSHA's general duty clause, where the individual's right to "reasonable accommodation" collides with the need to ensure the safety of the general public. In 1999 Oscar Brownfield became a policemen in Yakima, Washington. By all accounts, he was a good cop. In 2000 he suffered a head injury...

Full post as published by Workers Comp Insider on August 31, 2010 (boomark / email).

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