Nonfatal injury definition

Nonfatal injury means any occupational injury other than a fatal injury suffered by any worker which results from a work accident arising out of and in the course of work. A nonfatal injury does not include an injury requiring only first aid treatment.

Related to Nonfatal injury

  • Accidental Injury means an Injury sustained as a result of an external force or forces that is/are sudden, direct and unforeseen and is/are exact as to time and place. A hernia of any kind will only be considered as an Illness.

  • Mental injury means an injury to the psychological capacity or emotional stability of a child as evidenced by an observable or substantial impairment in the child’s ability to function within a normal range of performance and behavior with due regard to the child’s culture.

  • Physical injury means substantial physical pain or any impairment of physical condition;

  • Serious physical injury means physical injury which creates a substantial risk of death or which causes serious and prolonged disfigurement, prolonged impairment of health, or prolonged loss or impairment of the function of any bodily member or organ;

  • Serious injury means a significant overall impairment in the position of a domestic industry;