Occupational Diseases definition

Occupational Diseases means those diseases that are or may be recognised as causing injury arising out of and in the course of employment.

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Occupational Diseases means the diseases occurring in connection with specific activity in a specific occupation; or the diseases that are in causal relationship to specific agents or exposure.

Occupational Diseases means any departure from health occasioned by exposure to any factor or hazard in the workplace.

Examples of Occupational Diseases in a sentence

• To assist in this surveillance process, the Contractor agrees to require its network providers to submit to the State Health Laboratories specimens for HIV testing and mycobacteria (TB) analysis as well as blood lead samples as described in the Reporting and Testing of Infectious, Environmental, and Occupational Diseases (216-RICR-30- 05-01).

• All eligible employees shall be covered by a worker’s compensation program of the County’s choice that conforms with the provisions of the Nevada Industrial Insurance Act (NRS Chapter 616) and the Nevada Occupational Diseases Act (NRS Chapter 617), and that provides for payment of industrial accident benefits and compensation for partial and total disability arising from industrial injuries and occupational diseases.

• Section 1: All eligible members shall be covered by a worker’s compensation program of the CITY's choice that conforms with the provisions of the Nevada Industrial Insurance Act (NRS Chapter 616) and the Nevada Occupational Diseases Act (NRS Chapter 617) and that provides for payment of industrial accident benefits and compensation for partial and total disability arising from industrial injuries and occupational diseases.

• All eligible members shall be covered by a Workers Compensation Program of the County's choice that conforms with the provisions of the Nevada Industrial Insurance Act (NRS Chapter 616) and the Nevada Occupational Diseases Act (NRS Chapter 617) and that provides for payment of industrial accident benefits and compensation for partial and total disability arising from industrial injuries and occupational diseases.

• Any employee who is disabled for work as a result of illness or injury arising out of and in the course of his employment, which is compensable under the Illinois Workers' Compensation or Occupational Diseases Acts, shall be compensated as provided in the applicable Act, as it may from time to time be amended.

• All eligible members shall be covered by a workers compensation program of the County’s choice that conforms with the provisions of the Nevada Industrial Insurance Act (NRS Chapter 616) and the Nevada Occupational Diseases Act (NRS Chapter 617) and that provides for payment of industrial accident benefits and compensation for partial and total disability arising from industrial injuries and occupational diseases.

• All eligible members shall be covered by a Workers Compensation Program of the District's choice that conforms with the provisions of the Nevada Industrial Insurance Act (NRS Chapter 616) and the Nevada Occupational Diseases Act (NRS Chapter 617) and that provides for payment of industrial accident benefits and compensation for partial and total disability arising from industrial injuries and occupational diseases.

• Employees shall be covered by the provisions of the Nevada Industrial Insurance Act (NRS Chapter 616A-D), the Nevada Occupational Diseases Act (NRS Chapter 617) and the Nevada Occupational Safety and Health Act (NRS 618).

• The statutory provisions of the Illinois Workmen’s Compensation Act and/or the Illinois Occupational Diseases Act shall be part of this Agreement, and where the Employer comes under the jurisdiction of either or both of these said Acts, he shall promptly comply with all provisions of these said Acts and amendments thereto.

• If Party B may cause occupational disease hazards during work, Party A shall truthfully inform Party B and protect Party B’s health and its rights and interests in accordance with the provisions of the Law on Prevention and Control of Occupational Diseases.

More Definitions of Occupational Diseases

Occupational Diseases means those diseases that arise out of and in the course of the particular trade, occupation, process or employment in which the employee is exposed to such disease, provided the employee or the employee’s dependents first prove to the satisfaction of the State Board of Workers’ Compensation all of the following:

Occupational Diseases means any physical or mental disease, condition or disability of any employee(s) of any insured arising out of the insured's operations or conditions of employment, including any disease, condition or disability from a repetitive operation or any contact with, handling of, inhalation, absorption or exposure to any environmental, chemical or toxic agent or substance including any dust or fumes there from arising out of the insured's operations.

Occupational Diseases means those diseases that are or may be recognised as causing injury arising out of and in the course of employment. Accidents occurring during Fire Service involvement in civil defence or search and rescue activities are work accidents.