Wieland v. St. Anthony's Medical Center

ROY L. RICHTER, Judge.

Janice Wieland (“Wieland”) appeals the Labor and Industrial Relations Commission’s (“the Commission”) decision denying her unemployment benefits. We reverse and remand to the Commission to award Wieland unemployment benefits.

I. BACKGROUND

Wieland was a medical technician at St. Anthony’s Medical Center (“SAMC”). Wieland worked in the blood bank where she entered blood types into a computer grid. On May 2, 2008, Wieland accidentally transposed two blood types on the grid, assigning one patient’s blood type to another patient. The mistake was caught by a second technician…