Missouri SB865 modifies workers' compensation provisions, including definitions and compensable injuries.
Missouri SB865 modifies provisions relating to workers' compensation, including definitions of terms like "accident," "occupational disease," and "injury." It reinstates the extension of premises doctrine for accidents on property not owned or controlled by the employer. The bill also outlines conditions under which injuries are compensable, such as when work is a substantial factor in causing the injury. It specifies that certain diseases and conditions, including those due to repetitive motion, are recognized as occupational diseases.
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