CONTENTS Abbreviations and Computations ......................................................................... 2 Foreword ............................................................................................................ 4 Introduction ....................................................................................................... 5 Part 1-Coverage of Laws ................................................................................... 7 Discussion ................................................................................................................................ 7 Chart I-Type of Law and Insurance Requirements .............................................................. 10 Chart II-Coverage of Laws .................................................................................................. 15 Chart III-Coverage of Minors ............................................................................................. 28 Chart IV-Coverage of Occupational Diseases ...................................................................... 31 Chart V-Occupational Hearing Loss ................................................................................... 43 Part 2-Benefits Provided ................................................................................. 50 Discussion .............................................................................................................................. 50 Chart VI-Income Benefits for Total Disability ..................................................................... 52 Chart VII-Income Benefits ($) for Scheduled Injuries ......................................................... 65 Chart VIII-Fatalities: Income Benefits for Spouses and Children ......................................... 71 Chart IX-Waiting Period for Income/Medical Benefits ....................................................... 82 Chart X-Rehabilitation of Disabled Workers ........................................................................ 91 Part 3-Administration of Laws ........................................................................ 96 Discussion .............................................................................................................................. 96 Chart XI-Administration: Notice to Employer and Claims .................................................. 98 Chart XII-Employer's Report of Accidents ........................................................................ 114 Chart XIII-Second Injury Funds ....................................................................................... 119 Chart XIV-Administration Expenses: Workers' Compensation Departments ..................... 128 Chart XV-Appeal Provisions .............................................................................................. 133 Chart XVI-Directory of Administrators ............................................................................. 140 2023 Analysis of Workers' Compensation Laws | 3