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KKO 793/2002 KI-generiert

Supreme Court dismisses claim for occupational solvent poisoning compensation due to lack of causal link between work and illness.

Geschäftsnummer KKO 793/2002
Gericht / Behörde
Rechtsordnung Finnland (FI)
Entscheiddatum
Ausgang Abgewiesen (Dismissed)
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Legislator-Zusammenfassung

KI-generiert

The Supreme Court of Finland dismissed the claimant's request for compensation based on occupational solvent poisoning. The claimant, an automatic machine operator, suffered from brain changes consistent with solvent exposure or heavy alcohol use, but the court found no definitive causal link to workplace exposure. Consequently, the claim was rejected because the evidence failed to prove the illness was work-related rather than due to personal habits or other factors.

Legislator-Regeste

KI-generiert

Work Injury Act 1985; Social Insurance Act 1913: Compensation for occupational solvent poisoning requires a medically established causal link between workplace exposure and the specific illness, which must be distinguished from symptoms attributable to personal habits or other non-work causes.

Schlagwörter

KI-generiert
occupational solvent poisoning causal link requirement work injury compensation brain changes attribution personal habits exclusion medizinische Gründe vordienstliche Gesundheitsschädigung unbewiesener Kausalzusammenhang

Zitierte Gesetzesbestimmungen

KI-generiert
Work Injury Act 1985
Social Insurance Act 1913
KI-generiert
kko-other_2012_12
Supreme Court dismisses claim that occupational solvent exposure caused brain disease as compensable work-related illness.
insurance_2000_9753-1999
Supreme Court rules solvent exposure causing brain changes constitutes occupational disease under Finnish Act on Occupational Diseases.
kko-other_1995_393
Supreme Court dismisses claim that occupational disease was caused by chemical factors in auto repair work.
insurance_1981_5531-1980
Insurance court allows disability compensation for a painter's chemical-induced polyneuropathy under Finnish Act on Occupational Diseases.
insurance_1985_2062-1984
Court allows disability pension claim when alcohol misuse is a consequence, not cause, of severe illness.

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Volltext

A oli työskennellyt automaalarina altistuen pitkäaikaisesti ja voimakkaasti liuotinaineille. A:lla oli todettu toistuvasti lievään aivosairauteen sopivia muutoksia, jotka sopivat laadullisesti liuotinaineiden tai runsaan alkoholin käytön aiheuttamiksi. Kysymys siitä, oliko A:lla katsottava olevan työperäinen liuotinainemyrkytys.