Ross v. Tupperware Manufacturing Co.

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The claimant, Mary Lou Ross, was employed by the Tupperware Manufacturing Company. On October 23, 1987, while at work, she stumbled over a pallet and fell on her right side and hip. She left work early that day because of the pain in her hip and back. The following day she reported for work, but was given a different job where she could work in a sitting position. She continued with her work at Tupperware and did not lose any time from work until she was laid off when the plant closed.

After the accident she sought treatment from several doctors in hopes of relieving the pain she was…