Vol. 76 Operational Status and Considerations About Industrial Accident Compensation Insurance (English Edition)

  • 2024-10-07
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▪ Overview of industrial accidents and industrial accident compensation insurance (IACI)
▪ Growing number of industrial accident casualties
▪ Sharp increase in occupational diseases among industrial accidents
▪ Need to consider the issues and roles of IACI in a growing number of industrial accidents
▪ Procedure to determine benefits in IACI
▪ Procedure to recognize and reexamine occupational disease
▪ (Speed of compensation) Increased processing time for occupational disease and organizational and manpower issues
▪ (Fairness of compensation) Appropriateness of occupational disease examination and reexamination
▪ Social consensus and legislative efforts on the burden of proof for occupational disease
▪ Need to consider specifying criteria for requesting an epidemiological investigation to determine whether it counts as an occupational disease