State ex rel. Prime Roof Solutions, Inc. v. Indus. Comm.
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The Ohio Supreme Court affirmed the Tenth District's denial of Prime Roof's mandamus petition, upholding the Industrial Commission's grant of a VSSR award to injured employee Rivera for the employer's violation of fall-protection safety requirements.
Excerpt
Workers' compensation—Mandamus—Violations of specific safety requirements ("VSSRs")—Adm.Code 4123:1-3-03(J)(1) (requiring that fall-protection gear be provided to employees exposed to hazards of falling)—Employer failed to establish that Industrial Commission failed to perform a legal duty or abused its discretion in granting claimant's application for VSSR award for violation of Adm.Code 4123:1-3-03(J)(1)—Some evidence supports commission's finding that claimant was not assisting in installation of fall-protection system when he fell—Court of appeals' judgment denying writ affirmed.
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