LEFIELL MANUFACTURING CO. v. SUPERIOR COURT

No. B254261.

228 Cal.App.4th 883 (2014)

175 Cal. Rptr. 3d 894

LEFIELL MANUFACTURING COMPANY, Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY, Respondent; O'NEIL WATROUS, Real Party in Interest.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Three.

August 6, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Malek & Malek, Sandra L. Malek and Jeffrey L. Malek for Petitioner.

No appearance for Respondent.

Purcell Law and Chris Purcell for Real Party in Interest.


OPINION

ALDRICH, J.

Labor Code section 45581 provides an exception to the exclusivity of the workers' compensation system for employees injured as a result of the employer's knowing removal of, or knowing failure to install, a point of operation guard on a power press. The issue presented here is the correct definition and application of the term, "point of operation guard." The meaning of this term is not...

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