Are there any types of injuries not covered by workers compensation?
Was intoxicated by alcohol or drugs at the time of the injury; Intentionally inflicted the injury or committed suicide; Was engaged in an “altercation” in which he/she was the initial physical aggressor; Was engaged in the commission of a felonious act for which he/she has been convicted; Was engaged in horseplay on your premises or during a period when he/she was being compensated; Was engaged in voluntary participation in off-duty recreational, social, or athletic activity not constituting his/her work-related activities, unless those activities are a reasonable expectancy of employment; or Was going to or coming from work, unless you exercise control over the employee’s route, the employee’s activities during the commute, or the employee’s mode of transportation3. Are employees covered for injuries that occur off the agencys premises? For purposes of workers compensation, an injury is deemed to be job-related when it arises out of employment activities and when it occurs in the cour
