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ALEXANDER v. FORKLIFTS UNLIMITED

No. 4000.

365 S.C. 509 (2005)

618 S.E.2d 307

Luther ALEXANDER, Respondent, v. FORKLIFTS UNLIMITED, Employer, Zurich American Insurance Company, Carrier, Appellants.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Decided June 20, 2005.

Rehearing Denied August 29, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen L. Brown, Robert Gruber and Matthew K. Mahoney, all of Charleston, for Appellants.

Steven D. Haymond, of Columbia, for Respondent.

WILLIAMS, J.:

Forklifts Unlimited and Zurich American Insurance Company ("Appellants") appeal a circuit court order awarding benefits under the South Carolina Workers' Compensation Act. We reverse.

FACTS / PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

Luther Alexander was a forklift mechanic for Forklifts Unlimited. On March 8, 2002, he visited a client's plant to repair a large forklift. The repair required installing a forklift starter, which weighed approximately fifty...

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