EHR524 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Lump Sum, Exercise Physiology, The Employer
Document Summary
Week 1: overview of workplace injury management in. Workers" compensation is income replacement payments, reimbursement of hospital and medical costs and lump sum payments for permanent incapacities and fatalities made to workers (or their families) injured or made ill in the course of their work. This may include workplace modifications or vocational retraining programs which are determined by allied health professionals such as physiotherapists, occupational therapists, Psychologists or accredited exercise physiologists: death benefits, special provisions for children and funeral costs, lump sum compensation for permanent impairments or disability (national guidelines for the evaluation of permanent impairment). Worker fatalities: proportion by industry of employer, average of last 10 years (2007 to 2016) and 2016. A claim is lodged through your doctor following discussion of the injury/ incident. Workcover certificate of capacity documenting details of the injury/ incident. If your claim is accepted, and payments are to be made to you, we will as k for your bank details to pay you.
