New York A02748 amends workers' compensation law to include inability to perform sedentary work or federal social security disability benefits as.
New York A02748 modifies the workers' compensation law to expand the criteria for permanent total disability. It includes the inability to perform the full range of sedentary work or approval for federal social security disability benefits due to a compensable accident or occupational disease. Sedentary work involves unskilled tasks like seeing, hand-manipulation, and understanding simple instructions. This change applies to injuries occurring after the bill's effective date.
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