Worker might bring intentional tort suit

While it happens to be the foremost duty of every employer to ensure fool-proof safety to their employees, in some cases there appears to be complete negligence leading to injuries to the worker. By bringing a claim against the employer for an intentional tort, the employee only makes a genuine claim for compensation. Having overcome the hurdle of workers’ compensation exclusivity, the Oklahoma power plant worker should be relieved to obtain the go-ahead to file an intentional tort suit against his employer for exposure to toxic fly ash.

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Okla.: Worker May Bring Intentional Tort Suit