Fairchild Space Co. v. Baroffio

ALPERT, Judge.

While, in the work-place, being an “early-bird” is oft times commendable, when injury occurs on the early path it is often not compensable. Susan Baroffio, the appellee, filed a claim with the Maryland Workers’ Compensation Commission under section 15 of article 101 of the Maryland Annotated Code 1 for injuries sustained in an automobile accident when she was enroute to work one-half hour earli er than usual. The Commission made an “Award of Compensation,” and the Fairchild Space Co. (“Fairchild”), Baroffio's employer and appellant, appealed the award to the Circuit Court for…