Worker Fails to Link Concussion Claim to Actions of Child Tapping Head

West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals upheld the denial of a school worker’s claim of injury from a child tapping her on the head. Case: Hill v. Wyoming County Board of Education, No. 24-ICA-174, 10/01/2024, published. Facts: Clisty Hill worked for the Wyoming County Board of Education. She filed a report of injury claiming a child had hit her on the back of the head on Jan. 3 and again on Jan. 4, 2023. Hill was diagnosed with a concussion. Dr. Randall Short performed a physician’s review of Hill’s claim. He also reviewed video footage of a second-grader tapp...