SB1385

Missouri SB1385 modifies workers' compensation provisions, including definitions, benefits, and employer responsibilities.

Missouri SB1385 modifies workers' compensation provisions by defining terms such as "employee," "accident," and "occupational disease." It outlines employer liability for injuries or deaths arising from employment, specifies compensation rates based on injury dates, and details benefits for dependents. The bill also addresses employer responsibilities, including posting notices, providing insurance information, and handling disputes with health care providers. It establishes the Second Injury Fund for specific claims and sets rules for medical fee disputes and post-injury testing.