WAYLAND HEALTH CENTER v. LOWE

No. 81-423-Appeal.

475 A.2d 1037 (1984)

WAYLAND HEALTH CENTER v. Nora LOWE.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

May 11, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James T. McCormick, Bruce G. Tucker, Roberts, Carroll, Feldstein & Tucker, Providence, for plaintiff.

Raul L. Lovett, Lovett & Morgera, Ltd., Providence, Lauren E. Jones, Providence, on brief, for defendant.


OPINION

BEVILACQUA, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from a decree of the Workers' Compensation Commission denying relief to the employee. The employee, Nora Lowe, was employed as a nurse's aide by the employer, Wayland Health Center. Her duties involved attending to the needs of various patients. Both before and after attending to each patient, the employee was required to wash her hands with a special cleanser.

In March of 1979 employee's hands...

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