QUESTION
Can the owner be put under legal action for neglect and unsafe working conditions that has now caused my husband mental anguish?
Asked on Nov 25th, 2013 on Labor and Employment - Idaho
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My husband was robbed at gunpoint on the job. When he went to push the panic button it did not work and come to find out the owner had not had it serviced in at least 3 years. Can the owner be put under legal action for neglect and unsafe working conditions that has now caused my husband mental anguish? What should we do?
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Contact an attorney.
Answered on Nov 27th, 2013 at 10:00 PM
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This is a poor case because there is very little in provable damages.
Answered on Nov 27th, 2013 at 12:55 PM
The sole remedy for an on the job injury in GA is a workers compensation claim. Such a claim may not include mental anguish damages.
Answered on Nov 27th, 2013 at 12:55 PM
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Your husband can file a worker's compensation claim and report the employer to OSHA.
Answered on Nov 27th, 2013 at 12:54 PM