Salt Lake County v. LABOR COMMISSION

OPINION

ORME, Judge:

1 Salt Lake County challenges the Utah Labor Commission's determination that the County was not entitled to a 15% reduction in compensation benefits it owed to John Wisner (Employee). As we determine that the Commission did not exceed its discretion in concluding that Employee did not willfully disobey any lifting restriction put in place by the County, we conclude that the County was not entitled to the 15% reduction.

BACKGROUND 1

12 On July 2, 2002, while working as a swimming pool maintenance specialist for the County, Employee was injured "by accident," Utah Code Ann. §…