special mission exception
- An allowance in workers' compensation law allowing an employee to claim benefits if they were injured while going to or coming from work while fulfilling a task or errand that was either part of their typical duties or was asked by their employer, forming a part of their job's scope
- After falling on a slippery sidewalk while delivering company documents to a partner firm, the employee was able to file a successful claim under the special mission exception.
- The special mission exception allows for the compensation of a mechanic who got injured on the way to a client's location for a site-specific repair work.
- The gardener broke his arm while on route to purchase new plants at the employer's request, making him eligible for a claim under the special mission exception.
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