Which of the following employees would qualify for workers' compensation?
A) An employee with pneumonia
B) An employee who sustained a crushing injury to the leg at work
C) An employee who is having surgery for gallbladder disease
D) An employee who takes insulin for diabetes
E) An employee who is on maternal leave

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Workers' compensation is designed to provide benefits to employees who are injured or become ill as a direct result of their job. In this case, an employee who sustained a crushing injury to the leg at work would qualify for workers' compensation because the injury is work-related.

Which of the Following Employees Would Qualify for Workers' Compensation