Back pain doesn’t get better; worker entitled to benefits for recurrence of injury

Worker’s ongoing symptoms worsened in new job but there was no new significant workplace accident to aggravate them

An Ontario worker has successfully won his appeal for entitlement to workers’ compensation benefits after he was able to show his low back and leg pain that forced him off work were a recurrence of an earlier workplace injury.

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