A divided Oklahoma Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled that a worker was entitled to additional benefits for her injuries that were caused when she was flung from a wheelchair while she was being treated for a compensable back injury.
Jennifer Hodge had suffered injuries while working for the City of Tulsa in September 2008. A trial judge awarded her benefits for injuries to her left knee and her back.
In February 2012, Hodge went to a medical facility to receive an epidural injection as treatment for her back injury.
Hodge was sedated for the procedure. Before she had fully revived from the sed...
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