{"_key":"42cd71bc-5706-52fc-8a3a-5c98d88162ea","definitions":[{"example":"A claim for exposure to the HIV virus must be made within five years after the injurious exposure.","text":"some form of contact with something that could harm a person, especially repeated or regular contact","audio":"en-us/42cd71bc-5706-52fc-8a3a-5c98d88162ea/f29f0f9c-60d8-5591-ae1a-e10deade96b5.mp3"}],"dictionary":"en","fol":[{"name":"Health and Safety Law","url":"/dictionaries/en/health-and-safety-law"},{"name":"Product Liability Law","url":"/dictionaries/en/product-liability-law"},{"name":"Personal Injury Law/Tort Law","url":"/dictionaries/en/personal-injury-law-tort-law"},{"name":"Health Care Law","url":"/dictionaries/en/health-care-law"}],"notes":[{"text":"The term is often used as part of the phrase: last injurious exposure rule: The first employer, Boise Cascade Corporation, was held to be the responsible\r\nemployer and seeks review in this court, invoking the last injurious exposure rule."},{"text":"The term is occasionally used in relation to damage to property or other assets, though is generally limited to harm to a person."}],"phrases":[{"text":"\"There can be no question but that the aspect of the occurrence which must take place within\r\nthe policy period ... is the `result,' that is, the time when the accident or injurious exposure produces\r\npersonal injury.\" Eagle-Picher Indus., Inc. v. Liberty Mutual Ins. Co."},{"text":"The Board applied the last injurious exposure rule, and held that the insurer \"on the risk\" on\r\nthe date of compensable disability bears the entire cost of the disability."},{"text":" \"Occurrence\" means an accident, including injurious exposure to conditions\r\nwhich results, during the policy period, in bodily injury."},{"text":"The first employer, Boise Cascade Corporation, was held to be the responsible\r\nemployer and seeks review in this court, invoking the last injurious exposure rule."},{"text":"\"Occurrence\"\r\nhas a broader meaning than \"accident\" because \"occurrence\" includes \"an injurious exposure\r\nto continuing conditions as well as a discrete event.\""}],"pos":"noun","posSlug":"noun","slug":"injurious-exposure","term":"injurious exposure","termAudio":"en-us/42cd71bc-5706-52fc-8a3a-5c98d88162ea/084fc162-fa54-5795-88d0-2e3f3df08a00.mp3"}