Step 1: Report Occupational Accidents
- Occupational Accident: Immediately and voluntarily notify the unit supervisor or employer and provide relevant information about the accident, including the date and situations of occurrence.
- Content of Report: The occupational injury/disease case manager will contact you and assist you to report the following content to the Occupational Safety and Health Committee: name, title of injury/disease, contact method.
Step 2: Diagnosis of Injury and Disease
- Occupational Injury: The injury caused by accidents due to “task performance” or “on the way to or back from work” without major violations.
- Occupational Disease: Provide evidence of disease (ultrasound and x-ray films) and explicit hazardous factors in work (physical, chemical, or biological) with diagnosis and evaluation from “occupational medical specialist doctors from accredited medical institutions.”
Step 3: Requisition for Benefits
- Medical Benefits for Occupational Accidents: Present the “Occupational Injury/Disease Medical Form” for medical treatment.
- Exempt from national health insurance co-payment.
- 50% off meal expenses in 30 days of hospitalization.
- Occupational Accident Benefits: Those who could not work during the treatment period and could not receive the due salary starting from the 4th day on.
- Occupational Disability/Death Benefits: Diagnosed of permanent disability/death, meeting eligibility for benefit standards.
Step 4: Medical Treatment
- Regularly revisit hospital for follow-up and treatment: Follow the scheduled by the specialist doctor and regularly revisit to follow up the recovery conditions.
- Accept medical rehabilitation treatment: Receive rehabilitation or intensified treatment, in addition to recover functional motions.
- Take the evaluation on return to work from the doctor of occupational medical science: Take the evaluation from the specialist doctor of occupational medical science, verify the proper rest schedule to evaluate the timing for returning to work /assignment with the company supervisors.
Step 5: Preparation for return to work
- Discuss with the company for the estimated return-to-work date and job content: Maintain to contact the company representative and explain the recovery conditions and the assistance needed for returning to work.
- Eevaluation of restructuring service demand: Related service demand evaluation, job content analysis and capacity evaluation.
- Develop work strength training program: including physical strength training or redesigning work task.
Step 6: Return to Work
- After returning to the workplace, the case manager will continue to follow up your conditions for 3~6 months until your conditions have stabilized after returning to work.
- Return to the workplace through the “Return-to-Work Program” with success.
Contact Number
- Occupational Injury Prevention and Treatment Center: Occupational Injury and Disease Case Manager EXT #12660, 12659
- Occupational Rehabilitation Institutions: Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation – Occupational Rehabilitation and Professional Therapist EXT# 12380
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