Transcription of SCHEDULE FOR RATING PERMANENT DISABILITIES
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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.
Disabilities (hereafter referred to as the Schedule) is to assist in the determination of equitable, predictable compensation to injured employees for the residual effects of industrial injury. To determine the proper compensation, Labor Code Section 4660 requires that "account shall be taken of the nature of the physical injury or disfigurement,
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