Employer wins partial relief for cost of worker’s workplace injury

Degenerative condition in worker’s knee didn’t contribute to workplace accident, but delayed recovery

An Ontario employer is getting relief for three-quarters of the cost of a workers’ compensation claim because a pre-existing condition in a worker’s knee contributed to a delay in the worker’s recovery from a minor workplace accident, the Ontario Workplace and Safety Insurance Appeals Tribunal has ruled.

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