Worker’s pre-existing disability not cause of injury from fall at work

Employer sought financial relief from workers’ compensation costs due to worker’s disability, but tribunal found no medical evidence linking it to worker’s tumble

An Ontario employer has lost its attempt to gain special relief for its workers’ compensation costs stemming from an accident where a blind worker fell and injured himself in the workplace.

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