Sharon Fell While Making an Inspection of a Machine at Work

question 43

Multiple Choice

Sharon fell while making an inspection of a machine at work and in the fall,she broke her arm.Can she collect workers' compensation for the time she had to be away from work as she recovered?

• A)Yes, since the injury occurred while she was engaged in her job at work.
• B)Yes, if she can prove that the injury was caused by a fellow employee.
• C)No, she can only receive compensation for her medical expenses.
• D)No, she will have to sue her employer if she wants to collect for lost wages.

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