WASHINGTON HOSP. CENTER v. DEPT. OF EMP.

No. 00-AA-337.

821 A.2d 898 (2003)

WASHINGTON HOSPITAL CENTER, Petitioner, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT SERVICES, Respondent. Paul A. THIELKE, Intervenor.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided April 24, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William S. Sands, Jr., with whom John C. Duncan, III, was on the brief, for petitioner.

John Noble for intervenor.

Arabella W. Teal, Interim Corporation Counsel, and Charles L. Reischel, Deputy Corporation Counsel, filed a statement in lieu of brief for respondent.

Before WAGNER, Chief Judge, and FARRELL and WASHINGTON, Associate Judges.


FARRELL, Associate Judge:

This petition for review challenges a decision of the District of Columbia Department of Employment Services (DOES) granting temporary total disability benefits to intervenor (hereafter Thielke). The principal issue raised, one of first impression in this jurisdiction, is whether an injury resulting from a pre-employment inoculation obtained as a condition of employment pursuant to local regulations can be deemed to have occurred in the course...

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