Permanent impairment rating means percentage of whole body impairment caused by the injury or occupational disease as determined by the "Guides to the Evaluation of Permanent Impairment";
Permanent impairment rating means percentage of whole body impairment caused by the injury or occupational disease as determined by "Guides to the Evaluation of Permanent Impairment," American Medical Association, latest available edition.
Permanent impairment rating means percentage of whole body impairment
Examples of Permanent impairment rating in a sentence
Permanent impairment rating of 12 percent to the body as a whole.
More Definitions of Permanent impairment rating
Permanent impairment rating means the rating on which the carrier will base its determinations concerning the employee’s indemnity benefits.
Permanent impairment rating means the analysis and rationale for assigning permanent impairment based on an injured worker’s history, physical examination findings, and medical records, as expressed in a physician’s notes or records or on the Bureau-promulgated Form C-30A and/or Form C-32.
Permanent impairment rating means any abnormality (that is functional or anatomic) which results from the injury and exists after the date of maximum medical improvement. The permanent impairment is determined by the physician using a uniform permanent impairment rating schedule at the time the injured worker reaches maximum medical improvement or after 104 weeks of temporary total/temporary partial disability, whichever comes first.