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Bursitis:
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Job Classification
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RTW
Minimum/Maximum
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PFI
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Sedentary Work
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0 day - 2 week
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Not anticipated
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Light Work
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0 day - 3 weeks
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Medium Work
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1 week - 4 weeks
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Heavy Work
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1 week - 6 weeks
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Very Heavy
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1 week - 8 weeks
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Open Wounds:
Lacerations and Punctures:
superficial |
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I Single Fusion
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Job Classification
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RTW
Minimum/Maximum
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PFI
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Sedentary Work
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0 days - 2 weeks
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Not anticipated
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Light Work
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0 days - 2 weeks
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Medium Work
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1 week - 2 week
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Heavy Work
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1 week - 2 week
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Very Heavy Work
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1 week - 2 week
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Complex:
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Job Classification
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RTW
Minimum/Maximum
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PFI
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Sedentary Work
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by report
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Possible 12 Months
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Light Work
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by report
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Medium Work
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by report
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Heavy Work
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by report
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Very Heavy Work
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by report
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Contusion: usually
not disabling |
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Job Classification
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RTW
Minimum/Maximum
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PFI
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Sedentary Work
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0 days - 2 weeks
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Not anticipated
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Light Work
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0 days - 2 weeks
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Medium Work
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0 days - 2 weeks
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Heavy Work
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0 days - 2 weeks
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Very Heavy
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0 days - 2 weeks
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Crash Injury: |
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Job Classification
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RTW
Minimum/Maximum
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PFI
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by report if return to work more than 4 weeks
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Possible 18 Months
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Complications of Trauma
or Surgical Procedures |
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PFI
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- Deep vein thrombosis
- Pulmonary embolus
- Fat emboil
- Infection
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Be guided by reports and Medical Advisor review
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Nerve Injuries of Extremities:
There are usually other injuries involved with major nerve
injuries (i.e. crush injury). The return to work date
will often depend on the severity of the combined injuries.