The Arkansas Court of Appeals upheld an award of benefits to a truck driver in training who fell in the cab of his truck while he was off duty and trying to put his cellphone away so that he could study for a work-related test.
Case: P.A.M. Transport v Eason, No. CV-17-631, 01/31/2018, published.
Facts: David Eason worked for P.A.M. as a truck driver in training. Robert Flippo served as his mentor.
Eason and Flippo went to a truck stop to wait for a load to be picked up, and Eason changed his driver log to "off duty."
Flippo informed Eason that they would be practicing the diffic...
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