Nevada Revised Statutes Section 616C.530 - Labor and Industrial Relations

Priorities for returning injured employee to work. An insurer shall adhere to the following priorities in returning an injured employee to work:

1. Return the injured employee to the job he had before his injury.

2. Return the injured employee to a job with the employer he worked for before his accident that accommodates any limitation imposed by his injury.

3. Return the injured employee to employment with another employer in a job that uses his existing skills.

4. Provide training for the injured employee while he is working in another vocation.

5. Provide formal training or education for the injured employee in another vocation.

Last modified: February 25, 2006