Alvin is employed by a construction company to erect a skyscraper downtown. He is injured when the company's crane operator, while lifting an I-beam, accidently strikes Alvin while he is guiding the crane operator. Which of the following statements is CORRECT?
A) Alvin is entitled to workers' compensation because he was injured in a work-related activity.
B) Alvin is entitled to workers' compensation if he prevails on a lawsuit filed against his employer for negligence.
C) Alvin cannot claim workers' compensation because he may have been partially responsible for the crane operator's actions.
D) Alvin cannot claim workers' compensation because the injury was accidental.
Ans: A) Alvin is entitled to workers' compensation because he was injured in a work-related activity.
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