Legal Opinion
Helf v. INDUSTRIAL COM'N OF UTAH
Court of Appeals of Utah
Decided August 17, 1995No. 940433-CAPublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BENCH, Judge:
Petitioner Helf asks this court to reverse the Industrial Commission’s order denying him compensation for a fall sustained when Helf experienced a syncopal episode. We affirm.
FACTS
Helf has a heart condition and a history of syncope. 1 On September 9, 1992, Helf was at the Gates Rubber Company picking up a shipment of freight for his employer, Yellow Freight System, Inc. (Yellow Freight). To connect the loading dock with his truck trailer, Helf pulled a ring to release a spring-activated dock plate. Helf then stood on the dock plate which was moved into position by Helf s body…
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- Cross v. BOARD OF REVIEW OF INDUS. COM'NCourt of Appeals of Utah · 1992
- Chase v. INDUSTRIAL COM'N OF UTAHCourt of Appeals of Utah · 1994
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