Anderson v. Homeless & Housing Coa

OPINION OF THE COURT

KRS 342.650(3) exempts from coverage under Chapter 342 those individuals who perform services for a religious or charita*407ble organization in return for aid or sustenance only. The claimant was injured while working for the Homeless and Housing Coalition of Kentucky, Inc. (HHCK), helping to build houses for Habitat for Humanity. It was undisputed that HHCK was a charitable organization. Affirming an Administrative Law Judge’s (ALJ’s) decision, the Workers’ Compensation Board (Board) and the Court of Appeals determined that the claimant received only aid or sustenance for his…