Employee Who Slipped on Excrement Can Proceed With Personal Injury Claim

A New York appellate court ruled that a worker who slipped on feces concealed in water that had flooded a break room could proceed with his personal injury claim against the alleged owner of the premises. Case: Everett v. CMI Services Corp., No. 2020-01768, 06/01/2022, published. Facts: Ron Everett worked for Plaza Residences LLC. He slipped and fell at his place of employment in a complex of buildings allegedly owned and managed by Omni New York LLC and others. Everett claimed that he had fallen in an employee break room located in a different building from where he performed his work duti...