The amount of worker's compensation received will depend on the finger lost. Federal guidelines require the complete loss of a thumb to be paid at 75 weeks' compensation and the complete loss of the first finger to be paid at 46 weeks' compensation. The weeks, compensation is based on current pay of the employee and may be adjusted based on the percentage of loss. For instance, if one quarter of the first finger is lost, the adjustment may pay out at one fourth of the 46 weeks' compensation.
They are different. If you have a job and take a day for sickness, you are on sick leave, which your employer pays. Your accrue sick leave at your job. If you cannot work for a long time because of injury you get workers comp, which the state pays. Workers comp must be proven.
One week.
Your employer's workers comp. You have to file a claim.
i want to know how long workman's comp. lasts?
Workman's comp pays for injuries you received at work. Getting hurt at work while on drugs will not pay for drug rehab ... but will get you terminated.
First off I do not understand why no one that has a workers comp claim doesn't not go get a comp lawyer. workers comp pays for the comp lawyer. I would call the insurance company and ask why. then go get comp lawyer.
As each state's criteria for eligibility and amount of workman's comp payable differs, you need to contact your state's office for clarification.
If it was caused by something work related, worker's comp or your company's insurance does.
No. Workman's Compensation pays 100% of medical expenses resulting from the workplace injury.
Workman's comp doesn't "settle" where I live, It pays a portion of your wages while you recover. When your Doctor tells you that you are capable to work benefits end.
The order needs to be adjusted. See links below
the employer usually pays an insurance policy that covers the employee if they need workers comp leave.