Worker Gets Benefits for Injuries From Unexplained Fall

An Ohio appellate court upheld a grant of summary judgment that found a worker was entitled to benefits for her injury from an unexplained fall. Case: Vega v. Grafton Correctional Facility, Nos. 25CA012240 and 25CA012247, 04/06/2026, published. Facts: Nancy Vega worked for the Grafton Correctional Facility. She fell while at work while walking from one room to another to access a machine on which she intended to scan a document. Vega was wearing tennis shoes and walking quickly when the accident happened. She did not identify any defects in the floor or any substances on the surfa...