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: Workers Comp Insider

The Cost of Getting Better

By Jon Coppelman

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Earlier this week, my colleague Julie Ferguson blogged an intriguing case in Indiana, where Adam Childers, an obese pizza baker, suffered a back injury when he was hit by a swinging freezer door. He was unable to get better due to his obesity. As a result, the Indiana court ordered the employer to pay for weight reduction surgery, to be...

Full post as published by Workers Comp Insider on August 20, 2009 (boomark / email).

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