Report of injury; copy to central office
Sec. 2. When any compensable injury requires the filing of a first
report of injury by an employer, the employer's worker's
compensation insurance carrier or the self-insured employer shall
forward a copy of the report to the central office of the division of
disability, aging, and rehabilitative services, rehabilitation services
bureau at the earlier of the following occurrences:
(1) When the compensable injury has resulted in temporary
total disability of longer than twenty-one (21) days.
(2) When it appears that the compensable injury may be of such
a nature as to permanently prevent the injured employee from
returning to the injured employee's previous employment.
As added by P.L.218-1989, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.2-1992,
SEC.741; P.L.4-1993, SEC.258; P.L.5-1993, SEC.271; P.L.2-2005,
SEC.60.
Last modified: May 27, 2006