Benefits awarded for heart attack caused by work-related stress
By Dana S. Frazier
Workers’ Compensation Law,
January 1999
The recent decision from the Second District Appellate Court of the Industrial Commission Division (The City of Waukegan v. Industrial Commission, No. 2-97-0750WC), illustrates how highly interpretative the factual scenario can be in determining compensation for heart attack cases allegedly caused by work-related stress.
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