New York Times Article Highlights Ohio Supreme Court Workers' Compensation Case

Today edition of The New York Times contains an article that discusses the debate surrounding an Ohio Supreme Court ruling (PDF) that upheld a decision from the state Industrial Commission which denied workers' compensation benefits to an employee of a KFC franchisee who was injured while cleaning a pressure cooker.  The employer claimed that the employee voluntarily abandoned his employment for a number of reasons, including disregarding safety instructions and instructions from co-workers.