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| • | Occupational Disease = WRULD caused by repetitive |
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| • | Occupational Injury = Complication of initial |
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| occupational injury |
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| – | Example: Fracture of the forearm |
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| – | Tenosynovitis (because no work hardening) |
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| – | Here WRULD should be reported to Compensation |
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| Commissioner on the Progress Medical Reports i.t.o. |
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| occupational injury. |
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