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Liability of employee for an on-the-job prank that injures a co-worker

By Petrillo & Goldberg / October 24, 2019 / Comments Off on Liability of employee for an on-the-job prank that injures a co-worker

Some horseplay can be expected at work. Usually, pranks are harmless, but what are the consequences if an employee suffers an injury? A firefighter for the City of Linden was on duty at a firehouse. As he sat down on a toilet in the men’s restroom, he felt an explosion beneath him. Remnants of an…