The West Virginia Supreme Court upheld a denial of benefits to a lumber worker for an alleged injury from an unwitnessed accident, given the conflicts between his account and the testimony of witnesses and his medical records.
Case: Hunt v. Meadow River Hardwood Lumber LLC, No. 21-0094, 04/20/2022, published.
Facts: James Hunt worked for Meadow River Hardwood Lumber LLC. He allegedly injured his back on April 20, 2020, while picking up a board.
Hunt reported that the injury had happened at 9 a.m., and while there were no witnesses, he claimed he told Brandon Tincher about his injury.
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