(416) 222-2213PUBLISHING CLERK – COMMONPLACE ACTIVITY OF STANDING UP FROM A CHAIR AND TURNING BODY CONSTITUTE A WORK-RELATED CHANCE EVENT LOW BACK INJURY
Decision No: 2417/11 | Date of Decision: May 6, 2012 | PDF: 2012onwsiat23
In recognizing the Worker’s work-relatedness of her low back injury, the Panel accepts those commonplace activities of standing up from a chair and turning her body to the left can constitute a chance event or contribute significantly to a low back injury.