When reviewing your loss runs or mod worksheet you’ll run into the codes or following descriptions. A quick overview of the common injury types are outlined below.
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Fatal—Death claims
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Permanent Total—Claimant expected to never be able to return work
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Permanent Partial—Claimant expected to return to work but with some permanent impairment or disfigurement
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Temporary Total—Claimant expected to recover fully
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Medical Only—No benefits for lost wages are expected to be paid