[Download] "William D. Neufeld v. Browning Ferris" by Supreme Court of Idaho No. 15599 * eBook PDF Kindle ePub Free
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- Title: William D. Neufeld v. Browning Ferris
- Author : Supreme Court of Idaho No. 15599
- Release Date : January 18, 1985
- Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 72 KB
Description
Claimant, William Neufeld appeals from an order of the Industrial Commission denying his claim for worker's compensation benefits. Neufeld began working for Browning Ferris Industries (BFI) in June 1978 as a garbage collector. Neufeld alleges that in May or June of 1982, he injured his back in the course of his employment with BFI. He testified that while lifting a heavy steel garbage can he noticed a strain or pull in his lower left hip area. He continued working and did not notify anyone of the alleged accident. Neufeld testified that he did not notify BFI of his injury because he felt it was only a strained muscle which would heal itself without treatment. He also testified that a memorandum posted on the drivers' board at BFI regarding absenteeism reinforced his supposition that minor strains and stuff weren't that important to worry about. The memorandum read as follows: