Legal Opinion
Helen Kane v. The Boc Group, Inc., Third Party v. Quality Foods Co., Third Party the Boc Group, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided October 17, 2000No. 99-2035PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
ROTH, Circuit Judge:
The BOC Group, Inc., leased a cryogenic screw auger to Quality Foods Company under an agreement that Quality Foods would provide a safe work place and protect its employees against injury. Helen Kane, a Quality Foods employee, was cleaning condensation from the ceiling in the area of the screw auger when her right arm became entangled in it. Her arm was trapped for nearly two hours and was amputated as a result of the injury to it. The issue facing us in this appeal is whether the language of the lease agreement was sufficient to make Quality Foods…
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