Cases of Occupational Injuries by Cause of Injury, Permanent Incapacity, Caught in or between objects
Description
Definition
Case of Permanent Incapacity for Work - refers to an injured person who was unable to work from the day after the day of the accident and:
- was never able to perform again the normal duties of work in the job or position occupied at the time of the occupational accident causing the injury
- will be able to perform the same job but his/her total absence from work is expected to exceed a year from the day of the accident
CAUGHT IN OR BETWEEN OBJECTS - caught in an object; caught between a stationary object and a moving object; caught between moving objects (except flying or falling objects)
Universe
Respondent establishments that experienced occupational accidents in calendar year 2000.