Schedule Injury
Injury covered under workers compensation insurance. For every part of the body that may be injured, there is a listed financial sum that will be paid. For example, a right severed index finger in a particular state might be worth X dollars, whereas a right severed toe might be worth Y dollars. The injured employee is entitled to these benefits as a matter of right as established by statutory law.
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