C. (§7.22) Parking-lot Exception

LibraryWorkers' Compensation (OSBar) (2008 Ed.)

c. (§7.22) Parking-Lot Exception

Injuries that occur in parking lots that are owned or maintained by the employer arise out of and in the course of employment and are compensable. If the employer does not exercise some control over the area in which the injury occurs, the injury is generally not compensable. See, e.g., Montgomery v. State Ind. Acc. Com., 224 Or 380, 356 P2d 524 (1960); Montgomery Ward v. Cutter, 64 Or App 759, 762, 669 P2d 1181 (1983); Adamson v. The Dalles Cherry Growers, Inc., 54 Or App...

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