A tractor-trailer driver who claimed he suffered post-traumatic stress disorder when a set of wheels fell off his truck and struck a state police car, severely injuring the trooper inside, did not demonstrate the accident constituted abnormal working conditions, the Workers’ Compensation Appeal Board has found.
In Norton v. J.B. Hunt Transport, PICS Case 08-1569 (Pa. Workers’ Compensation Appeal Board Aug. 28, 2008) Krebs, C. (11 pages) the board reversed the decision of a workers’ compensation judge granting truck driver David Norton’s claim petition alleging that he was unable to work as a result of the 2005 accident.
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