Question

question 6
1 point
which of the following injuries would typically be covered under workers’ compensation?
an injury sustained while participating in a recreational activity on the weekend
a back injury caused by lifting heavy boxes at work
a paper cut received while filing personal paperwork at the workplace
a slip and fall at home during off - duty hours

Explanation:

Workers' compensation covers injuries that arise out of and in the course of employment. The back injury from job-related heavy lifting directly occurs during work duties. The other options involve non-work activities (weekend recreation, personal paperwork, off-duty home accident) which are not covered.

Answer:

B. A back injury caused by lifting heavy boxes at work