Muthiani v Cyka Manpower Services Ltd (Miscellaneous Application E006 of 2025) [2025] KEELRC 117 (KLR) (27 January 2025) (Ruling)
- Court
- Employment & Labour Relations Court
- Case number
- 117
- Citation
- [2025] KEELRC 117 (KLR)
- Decided
- 27 January 2025
Summary at a glance
TypeMiscellaneous ApplicationPostureRespondent failed to pay compensation, applicant sought orders for payment and interestCoramRADIDO
The Court orders the Respondent to pay the applicant Kshs 239,457 and interest from the date of assessment until payment in full. The applicant is awarded costs.
Facts
On or around 20 November 2024, the Director of Occupational Safety and Health assessed compensation for Boniface Mutie Muthiani in the sum of Kshs 239,457. The Respondent failed to make payment.
Issues
- Payment of compensation
- Interest on compensation
- Costs
Reasoning
The Respondent failed to pay the assessed compensation within the required 90 days, as per the Work Injury Benefits Act.
Outcome
In favor of the applicant
Orders
- Adopt the award of the Director of Occupational Safety and Health
- Enter judgment for the applicant for Kshs 239,457
- Award interest on the amount from the date of assessment until payment in full
Remedies
- Compensation
- Interest
- Costs
Authorities cited
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