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Compensation for WFH employee who erected own trip hazard
A council worker who broke her arm falling over a pet fence while working from home is eligible for workers' compensation, a tribunal has held, while finding that other than a checklist the employer "effectively abrogated its responsibilities" to provide a safe environment.
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