KKO 320/1996
Generato dall'IA
Workplace injury claim dismissed as employee's own negligence caused the accident.
Sintesi Legislator
Generato dall'IAThe Supreme Court dismissed the employee's claim for work-related injury compensation. The employee struck his own knee against a machine guard while working, resulting in a fracture. The court ruled that the injury was not caused by the employer's fault but by the employee's own careless conduct.
Regesto Legislator
Generato dall'IATyömenetelmäsääntö; Työtapaturmalaki: An injury sustained by an employee due to their own negligence in operating machinery is not considered a work-related accident under the Work Accident Act.
Parole chiave
Generato dall'IA
work accident compensation
employee negligence
machine guard failure
work accident act
personal fault
supreme court ruling
workplace injury claim
perizia medica superata
Disposizioni normative citate
Generato dall'IAWork Accident Act 1985
Decisioni correlate
Generato dall'IAkko-other_1998_1885
Supreme Court held that a finger joint injury from an accident qualifies as a work-related accident consequence.
kko-precedent_2007_60
Supreme Court allows compensation for chronic neck pain aggravated by accident despite pre-existing degeneration.
insurance_2012_7481-2010
Insurance court allows accident benefits for knee cartilage damage found causally linked to the accident.
kko-precedent_2011_29
Supreme Court allows accident compensation for knee cartilage damage caused by prior ligament injury.
kko-other_1996_674
Workplace injury claim dismissed because employee's fall was caused by his own negligence, not employer fault.
Testo completo
Työntekijä oli työssään lyönyt vasemman polvensa terävään koneen suojapeltiin. Työntekijällä sittemmin todettua vasemman polven rustovauriota pidettiin tapaturman seurauksena.