[2000]DLCHRAJ5807September 5, 2000Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice

JOHN FREEMAN DOKU AND GHANA AIRWAYS

Summary of Petition: The Complainant worked for the respondent as a refrigerator and airconditioner mechanic. He was injured in the eye in the course of his duties. He was subsequently laid off without any compensation. Claim: Payment of workmen's compensation. Observation: The incident occurred over 26 years ago and would therefore be statute barred by law. Decision: Complaint dismissed in accordance with section 13(1)(a) of Act 456.