102.53 Multiple injury variations. In case an injury causes more than one permanent disability specified in ss. 102.44 (3), 102.52 and 102.55, the period for which indemnity shall be payable for each additional equal or lesser disability shall be increased as follows:
(1) In the case of impairment of both eyes, by 200 percent.
(2) In the case of disabilities on the same hand covered by s. 102.52 (9), by 100 percent for the first equal or lesser disability and by 150 percent for the 2nd and 3rd equal or lesser disabilities.
(3) In the case of disabilities on the same foot covered by s. 102.52 (14), by 20 percent.
(4) In all other cases, by 20 percent.
(5) The aggregate result as computed by applying sub. (1), and the aggregate result for members on the same hand or foot as computed by applying subs. (2) and (3), shall each be taken as a unit for applying sub. (4) as between such units, and as between such units and each other disability.
History: 1973 c. 150; 1979 c. 278.
Structure Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations
Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations
Chapter 102 - Worker's compensation.
102.03 - Conditions of liability.
102.04 - Definition of employer.
102.05 - Election by employer, withdrawal.
102.06 - Joint liability of employer and contractor.
102.075 - Election by sole proprietor, partner or member.
102.076 - Election by corporate officer.
102.077 - Election by school district or private school.
102.078 - Election by real estate firm.
102.08 - Administration for state employees.
102.11 - Earnings, method of computation.
102.12 - Notice of injury, exception, laches.
102.123 - Statement of employee.
102.125 - Fraud reporting, investigation, and prosecution.
102.13 - Examination; competent witnesses; exclusion of evidence; autopsy.
102.14 - Jurisdiction of department and division; advisory committee.
102.16 - Submission of disputes, contributions by employees.
102.17 - Procedure; notice of hearing; witnesses, contempt; testimony, medical examination.
102.175 - Apportionment of liability.
102.18 - Findings, orders and awards.
102.19 - Alien dependents; payments through consular officers.
102.195 - Employees confined in institutions; payment of benefits.
102.21 - Payment of awards by local governmental units.
102.22 - Penalty for delayed payments; interest.
102.25 - Appeal from judgment on award.
102.27 - Claims and awards protected; exceptions.
102.28 - Preference of claims; worker's compensation insurance.
102.29 - Third party liability.
102.30 - Other insurance not affected; liability of insured employer.
102.31 - Worker's compensation insurance; policy regulations.
102.315 - Worker's compensation insurance; employee leasing companies.
102.32 - Continuing liability; guarantee settlement, gross payment.
102.33 - Forms and records; public access.
102.38 - Records and reports of payments.
102.40 - Reports not evidence in actions.
102.42 - Incidental compensation.
102.425 - Prescription and nonprescription drug treatment.
102.43 - Weekly compensation schedule.
102.45 - Benefits payable to minors; how paid.
102.47 - Death benefit, continued.
102.48 - Death benefit, continued.
102.49 - Additional death benefit for children, state fund.
102.52 - Permanent partial disability schedule.
102.53 - Multiple injury variations.
102.54 - Injury to dominant hand.
102.55 - Application of schedules.
102.555 - Occupational deafness; definitions.
102.565 - Toxic or hazardous exposure; medical examination; conditions of liability.
102.57 - Violations of safety provisions, penalty.
102.58 - Decreased compensation.
102.59 - Preexisting disability, indemnity.
102.60 - Minor illegally employed.
102.61 - Indemnity under rehabilitation law.
102.62 - Primary and secondary liability; unchangeable.
102.64 - Attorney general shall represent state and commission.
102.65 - Work injury supplemental benefit fund.
102.66 - Payment of certain barred claims.
102.75 - Administrative expenses.
102.80 - Uninsured employers fund.
102.81 - Compensation for injured employee of uninsured employer.
102.82 - Uninsured employer payments.
102.83 - Collection of uninsured employer payments.
102.835 - Levy for delinquent payments.
102.84 - Preference of required payments.
102.85 - Uninsured employers; penalties.