Court of Appeal Affirms Prison Nurse Conviction for Comp Fraud
03/11/21 WorkCompAcademy.com Sacramento, CA - In 2013, Ndiawar Diop, while working a licensed vocational nurse at the California Institution for Men in Chino, provided insulin to inmate George Philpott. After Philpott injected himself, he returned the needle through an opening in a window. Diop then placed the used needle into a container used for disposing of needles. Philpott observed Diop put his hand into the container and get poked. Philpott called for a correctional officer to avoid getting in trouble. Upon seeing Diop prick himself, Philpott exclaimed, ‘I have Hep C.' Philpott admitt...
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