STATE COMP. INS. FUND v. WORKERS' COMP. APPEALS BD.

No. H044300.

20 Cal.App.5th 796 (2018)

STATE COMPENSATION INSURANCE FUND, Petitioner, v. WORKERS' COMPENSATION APPEALS BOARD and JOSE A. GUZMAN, Respondents.

Court of Appeals of California, Sixth District.

January 30, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Agavni Gina Hogtanian for Petitioner.

Law Offices of Saul Allweiss and Michael A. Marks for California Workers' Compensation Institute as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Petitioner.

Anne Schmitz and John Frederick Shields Jr. for Respondent Workers' Compensation Appeals Board.

Rucka O'Boyle , Lombardo & McKenna, Alfred Lombardo and Dirk Samuel Stemerman for Respondent Jose A. Guzman.


OPINION

I. INTRODUCTION

Respondent Jose A. Guzman, a construction laborer, was operating a compactor when he was injured. The compactor, which is used to pack down soil, hit a rock while Guzman was working on a hillside with a 45-degree slope. The compactor rose in the air, caused Guzman to fall...

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