Alexander v. Landmark Hotel & Towers

WICKER, Judge.

Darren Alexander, the plaintiff in this worker’s compensation proceeding, appeals the dismissal of his suit against Landmark Hotel and Towers and Louisiana Restaurant Association, Inc., Self Insuror’s Fund. The defendants are his employer and its insurer respectively. The issue is whether *1144or not Alexander’s inguinal hernia resulted from a slip and fall accident at work. We affirm.

Alexander worked as a line cook for Landmark. He was twenty-four years old at the time of the accident. He picked up a heavy bowl; and then he slipped and fell, hurting his back and burning his arm.

The…