Motorcycle Dealership Worker's Fall on Stairs Was Compensable

A motorcycle dealership employee's slip and fall down a flight of stairs which separated two showrooms was a compensable accident because the worker was not equally exposed to the risk that caused his injury in his normal non-employment life, the Court of Appeals ruled.Case: Pope v. Gateway to the West Harley Davidson et al., No. ED98108, 10/23/2012, published.Facts: Jason Pope fractured his right ankle in March 2010 when he fell down a flight of stairs connecting two showrooms at his employer's motorcycle dealership.After he missed nine weeks of work and incurred medical bills of $20,...