Catastrophic illness or injury definition

Catastrophic illness or injury means one of the following:
Catastrophic illness or injury means an illness or injury that is expected to incapacitate the employee for an extended period of time, or that incapacitates a member of the employee’s family, which incapacity requires the employee to take time off from work for an extended period of time to care for that family member, and taking extended time off work creates a financial hardship for the employee because he/she has exhausted all of his/her sick leave and other paid time off.
Catastrophic illness or injury means an illness or injury:

Examples of Catastrophic illness or injury in a sentence

  • Catastrophic illness or injury would be defined as any life-threatening illness or injury that would require the employee to be off the job for a minimum of 180 calendar days.


More Definitions of Catastrophic illness or injury

Catastrophic illness or injury means an illness or injury that is expected to incapacitate the Unit Member for ten (10) or more days and creates a financial hardship for the Unit Member because all accumulated fully paid sick days have been exhausted.
Catastrophic illness or injury means an illness or injury resulting in a medical condition for which a physician has certified the condition is likely to result in a loss of 30 or more workdays.
Catastrophic illness or injury is defined as a severe medical condition which requires an employee's absence from work for a prolonged period of time and which results in a substantial loss of income to the employee because of the exhaustion of all earned sick, personal, vacation and/or compensatory leave time. A qualifying illness or injury might include, but is not limited to, cancer, major non-elective surgery, serious accident, heart attack, or complications of pregnancy. In order to be defined as catastrophic, an illness or injury must be seriously incapacitating, of extended duration, and require the services of a licensed health care provider.
Catastrophic illness or injury means an illness or injury that is expected to incapacitate 17 the employee for an extended period of time.
Catastrophic illness or injury means an illness or injury that is expected to incapacitate the unit member or a member of the unit member’s family and which incapacity requires the unit member to take time off from work for an extended period of time and creates a financial hardship for the unit member because he or she has exhausted all of his or her sick leave and other paid time off. Catastrophic Illness or Injury includes but is not limited to, heart attack, stroke, kidney failure, cancer, major surgery and/or treatment for life threatening illness or hospitalization as a result of a severe automobile or other accident. Mental stress related to illness, normal pregnancy, and normal illness such as colds, flu, allergies, are excluded.
Catastrophic illness or injury means a severe condition or combination of conditions affecting the mental or physical health of an employee or the employee's immediate family that requires the services of a licensed physician for a prolonged period of time and that requires the employee to exhaust accrued leave and to lose compensation from the State.
Catastrophic illness or injury means a serious debilitating illness, injury, impairment, or physical or mental condition that involves: