As reported by SaintPetersBlog, a resident of Hillsborough County, FL, who worked for a lawn care company suffered a horrific incident last fall when his big toe was cut off in a lawnmower accident. A couple of weeks later, after notifying his employer of the injury and filing a claim for benefits, he was reportedly fired from his job. He has since filed a lawsuit.
This Little Piggy Went to the Unemployment Line
Lawn care worker loses toe in mower accident, then loses his job.
Jan 11, 2017
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