State ex rel. Lange v. Industrial Commission

{¶ 1} In this workers’ compensation case, an employee who was injured on the job alleges that his employer violated a specific safety rule adopted by the Administrator of Workers’ Compensation. The Industrial Commission denied the employee’s claim, and the Tenth District Court of Appeals later denied the employee’s request for a writ of mandamus that would have directed the commission to reach a different outcome. For the reasons that follow, we affirm the Tenth District’s judgment denying the writ.

{¶ 2} The appellant is George Lange, who worked as a die setter at a General Motors assembly…