Kavanagh, J.
In August 2003, claimant, while employed as a taxi driver, was parked in a parking lot on a meal break when he was asked for assistance by a fellow motorist who had a dead battery. As claimant was placing jumper cables on the battery, the battery exploded, causing claimant to lose his left eye. A Workers' Compensation Law Judge ruled that claimant's assistance of the stranded motorist was a personal act, outside the scope of his employment, and therefore...
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