AMOCO CONTAINER CO. v. AVILES

No. AW-160.

453 So.2d 894 (1984)

AMOCO CONTAINER COMPANY, Appellant, v. Maria AVILES, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

August 7, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lamar D. Oxford of Dean, Ringers, Morgan & Lawton, Orlando, for appellant.

George J. Adler, Orlando, for appellee.


MILLS, Judge.

The issue raised by this worker's compensation appeal is whether Aviles sustained a compensable injury. She did not and we reverse the deputy's order.

Aviles was working in Amoco Container's warehouse on 19 August 1982 when a machine exploded and caught fire approximately 50 feet away from her. She was the only one in the area at the time. As she attempted to flee the scene, she struck her head, bruised her arm, and injured her wrist. However...

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