Re: Oregon workmans comp denied

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It's called horseplay. Stop screwing around and you won't get
hurt. No it's not covered in any state because you were
rolling around on the ground with other men.

On 9/16/07, Lawyer Wonka wrote:
> Sounds like your supervisor was a real dick. Sorry,
> Charlie. You consensually engaged in "wrestling" with the
> reasonable expectation that you would sustain an injury of
> the nature you actually did, and it was certainly NOT as a
> result of your work-related duties.
> Quit horsin' around. See you in Wonkaville.
> "YOU LOSE! Good DAY, Sir!"
>
> On 9/15/07, Oregon wrote:
>> Hi i was recently denied my workmans comp i disslocated my
>> knee. The thing is when i was in fire camp (wildland
>> firefighter)a few people were wrestling and i joined in
>> our supervisor was there and witnessed the inury to my
>> knee he came to me and told me to tell the boss that it
>> had happenned the day before out on the hill and he didnt
>> repot it that night it swelled up and i went to his tent
>> while everyone was asleep showed him because he was the
>> medic but he didnt want me to turn it in until morning and
>> stick to telling them it happened on the hill workmans
>> comp got the same story I had told my boss and then when
>> they asked the supervisor that had seen it (they dont know
>> he saw it still) and he had told them it had been reported
>> to him the night it happened and that he saw us wrestling
>> and told us to break it up. which never happened because
>> he was there and was wrestling himself with a few guys. I
>> dont know what to do they said they have other witnesses
>> that saw me wrestling but i only said what i did because
>> my supervisor told me to and now i have been denied. I
>> also would like to ask since it happened in the sight of
>> the supervisor and in fire camp arent they still
>> responsible. they dont know that he saw anything yet. i
>> just want to know if i come clean if it can help me out.