Permanent Impairment
Effective Dates
June 30, 2015 - June 30, 2022
Policy Code
EN-12
General Information
A worker who has had a work-related injury may be entitled to benefits that compensate him or her for a permanent impairment, which is a permanent loss to a part, function or system of the body.
Purpose
This policy provides direction to decision-makers under the Workers’ Compensation Act S.Y. 2008 (“the Act”) on the determination and assessment of permanent impairments, as well as on the calculation of and payment of permanent impairment awards to injured workers on or after July 1, 2008, where the date of injury is on or after January 1, 1993.
Prior Policies
Permanent Impairment
March 7, 1994 - June 30, 2008 | CL-46 | Policies prior to July 1, 2022Permanent Impairment
June 30, 2008 - June 30, 2015 | EN-12 | Policies prior to July 1, 2022Policy References
Merits and Justice of the Case
December 31, 2013 - June 30, 2022 | EN-02 | Policies prior to July 1, 2022