Laboral - Rol N° O-312-2022

Juzgado condena a empresa por accidente laboral de motorista de nave menor, al no acreditarse cumplimiento íntegro de deber de protección y dilación en atención médica, otorgando indemnización por daño moral.

• Worker suffered a severe cut on the left middle finger on July 12, 2021, while sharpening a knife on board the Barcaza Doñihue, impacting the tendon and risking infection.
• The employer's superiors instructed the injured worker to continue his duties and denied immediate disembarkment for medical attention, delaying it by six days.
• There was no first-aid kit available on the vessel at the time of the accident.
• The worker's injury required surgery and hospitalization, resulting in a permanent 5% disability of the left middle finger.
• The plaintiff, Nombre, alleged that Acuícola Marinetech SpA breached its duty under Article 184 of the Labor Code by failing to provide effective protection and timely medical assistance.
• The court found that Acuícola Marinetech SpA did ...