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00:00:03 under Wisconsin workers compensation laws there are both traumatic and occupational injuries traumatic injury is something uh along the lines of lifting a heavy object or a slip and fall or maybe even a motor vehicle accident in the scope of your employment an occupational injury or disease is in reference to repetitive lifting or pushing or pulling so somebody who’s doing repetitive activity at work especially over a long period of time is also covered just the same as somebody who sustains one of these traumatic
00:00:42 lifting or or falling injuries as far as body parts or injuries that are covered essentially all body parts are covered under the Wisconsin Workers Compensation Act there is a schedule for injury for the limbs that’s the shoulder elbow hand hip knee ankle foot and there’s also unscheduled which is in reference to the body as a whole which refers to the head the neck the midback and the low back so those are the types of injuries as well as the body parts that can be covered under the Wisconsin workers compensation
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