72-424 PERMANENT IMPAIRMENT EVALUATION.

TITLE 72

WORKER’S COMPENSATION AND RELATED LAWS -- INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION

CHAPTER 4

BENEFITS

72-424. Permanent impairment evaluation. "Evaluation (rating) of permanent impairment" is a medical appraisal of the nature and extent of the injury or disease as it affects an injured employee’s personal efficiency in the activities of daily living, such as self-care, communication, normal living postures, ambulation, elevation, traveling, and nonspecialized activities of bodily members.