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 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; P.L.141-2006, SEC.105.
Structure Indiana Code
Article 3. Worker's Compensation System
Chapter 12. Vocational Rehabilitation
22-3-12-1. Entitlement to Vocational Rehabilitation Services
22-3-12-2. Report of Injury; Copy to Central Office
22-3-12-3. Report of Injury; Copy to Local Office
22-3-12-4. Explanation of Services; Eligibility Determination; Plan Implementation