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Trucker alleges he lost leg after sleeping in freezing sleeper

Jun 11, 2019 at 10:13 AM CST

A West Virginia trucker is suing his former employer after allegedly losing a leg to frostbite as a result of sleeping in a cab with no heat. The driver’s worker’s compensation claim had been rejected, finding the driver at fault for arriving at the destination too early.