No Benefits for Worker Injured Traveling Home in Employer-Provided Vehicle

A Florida appellate court ruled that a worker’s injuries from an accident while traveling home from work in an employer-provided vehicle were not compensable. Case: Kelly Air Systems LLC v. Kohlun, No. 1D21-0976, 03/16/2022, published. Facts: Aaron Kohlun worked as an air conditioning service technician for Kelly Air Systems LLC. Kohlun's responsibilities included performing service calls for the company within a four-county area. Kelly provided Kohlun with a company vehicle. Kelly’s employment manual provided that Kohlun had the exclusive ability to drive his employer...