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UPS driver gets comp for heavy-lifting injury, but negligence claim denied

2016-01-04 21:13:24| Trucking - Topix.net

A United Parcel Service Inc. delivery driver who received workers compensation for injuries caused by lifting a heavy box can't pursue a negligence claim against the package's sender, a California appellate court has ruled. Stephen Moore began working for UPS in 1989 and regularly lifted heavy boxes using proper lifting techniques taught by his employer, according to court records.

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