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SCHEDULE FOR RATING PERMANENT DISABILITIES
PETE WILSON GOVERNOR OF CALIFORNIA SCHEDULE FOR RATING PERMANENT DISABILITIES UNDER PROVISIONS OF THE LABOR CODE OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA Compiled and Published by STATE OF CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS DIVISION OF WORKERS' COMPENSATION CASEY L. YOUNG Administrative Director April 1997 AUTHORITY Labor code Section 4660, as amended effective July 16, 1993, provides: 4660. (a) In determining the percentage of PERMANENT disability , account shall be taken of the nature of the physical injury or disfigurement, the occupation of the injured employee, and his age at the time of such injury, consideration being given to the diminished ability of such injured employee to compete in an open labor market. (b) The administrative director may prepare, adopt, and from time to time amend, a SCHEDULE for the determination of the percentage of PERMANENT DISABILITIES in accordance with this section.
disability using the Schedule it is necessary to determine a disability number and a standard rating. The standard rating is then modified to reflect the occupation and age of the injured worker at the time of injury. 1. Disability Number The Schedule divides disabilities into 14 main categories, each category corresponding to a major
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