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BIGGE CRANE & RIGGING CO. v. WORKERS' COMP. APPEALS BD.

No. A127136.

188 Cal.App.4th 1330 (2010)

BIGGE CRANE AND RIGGING CO., Petitioner, v. WORKERS' COMPENSATION APPEALS BOARD and PAUL HUNT, Respondents.

Court of Appeals of California, First District, Division One.

October 4, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert D. Peterson and Robert D. Peterson for Petitioner.

Atkinson, Andelson, Loya, Ruud & Romo, Eugene F. McMenamin and Jennifer D. Cantrell for Associated General Contractors of California as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Petitioner.

Walter & Prince and Fred Walter for Crane Owners Association, Inc., Mobile Crane Operators Group of Southern California, Inc., and Operating Engineers Local Union No. 3 as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Petitioner.

Butler Viadro , James G. Butler, Jr. , Christopher A. Viadro and George W. Ellard for Respondent Paul Hunt.

OPINION

BANKE, J.—

INTRODUCTION

Respondent Paul Hunt was injured while assisting with the dismantling of a truck crane used during a shutdown operation at a refinery. Hunt had been helping on another crane at the jobsite, and, along with two ironworkers on the rigging crew, was told by the general foreman to help with the dismantling. Hunt was injured when a section of the boom fell eight inches to the ground and onto his lower...

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