AN INJURY THAT WAS A WHOPPER! WELL, SORT OF: INJURED WORKER IN THE NEWS #126

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It is reported in the Nypost.com that an MTA Bus Driver crashed their care after suffering from a medical emergency.  Apparently, as a result of the medical emergency, they lost control of their vehicle and crashed it into a Burger King Restaurant.  While no Whoppers were damaged due to the store being closed, the Bus… Continue reading AN INJURY THAT WAS A WHOPPER! WELL, SORT OF: INJURED WORKER IN THE NEWS #126

MTA BUS DRIVER THREATENED: INJURED WORKER IN THE NEWS, #120

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Per NBC, an MTA Bus Operator in Los Angeles had a dangerous encounter with a passenger. The incident was caught on tape.  The video showed man banging on the windows of the bus.  It was also reported that the man also opened her window and poured beer on her seat. Also it was reported that… Continue reading MTA BUS DRIVER THREATENED: INJURED WORKER IN THE NEWS, #120

MTA WORKER SMASHED IN HEAD: INJURED WORKER IN THE NEWS, #114

An MTA Train Conductor was randomly whacked in the head with a glass bottle. The 38-year-old MTA worker was taken to the hospital and was reported to be in stable condition.  Nypost.com This article will discuss this fact pattern within California Workers’ Compensation Law. Does The Term “Stable” Have Any Meaning Within Workers’ Compensation? No.… Continue reading MTA WORKER SMASHED IN HEAD: INJURED WORKER IN THE NEWS, #114

MTA BUS DRIVER STABBED: INJURED WORKERS IN THE NEWS #85

An Irate Passenger stabbed a MTA Bus Driver’s left hand. It was reported that the two had gotten into an argument. As a result of the injury, the driver was taken to the hospital and was reportedly in stable condition. Nypost.com This article will discuss how this matter will be assessed as a work injury… Continue reading MTA BUS DRIVER STABBED: INJURED WORKERS IN THE NEWS #85

A MTA WORKER IS BOTH A HERO….AND AN INJURED WORKER: INJURED WORKER IN THE NEWS, #55

Mr. Anthony Wilson, an MTA Worker, is both a hero and an Injured Worker.   It was reported that “[l]ast week, Nelson was cleaning the Pelham Bay subway station in the Bronx when police allege 49-year-old Alexander Wright began to harass customers. Nelson stepped in to protect them, but the suspect quickly turned his rage toward… Continue reading A MTA WORKER IS BOTH A HERO….AND AN INJURED WORKER: INJURED WORKER IN THE NEWS, #55