National Workers' Compensation Standards Act of 1979: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Labor Standards of the Committee on Education and Labor, House of Representatives, Ninety-sixth Congress, Second Session, on H.R. 5482 .... |
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Page 724 - Loss of both hands, or both arms, or both feet, or both legs, or both eyes, or of any two thereof shall, in the absence of conclusive proof to the contrary, constitute permanent total disability.
Page 545 - ... both casual and not in the course of the trade, business, profession or occupation of his employer...
Page 583 - Where recovery is denied to any person. In a suit brought at law or in admiralty to recover damages in respect of injury or death, on the ground that such person was an employee and that the defendant was an employer within the meaning of this...
Page 391 - Neither the employee nor his dependents shall be entitled to compensation for disability or death resulting from disease unless the disease is due to the nature of his employment and contracted therein...
Page 604 - ... while employed in the particular case or antagonisms with other clients; (3) the customary charges of the Bar for similar services; (4) the amount involved in the controversy and the benefits resulting to the client from the services...
Page 554 - ... provided, however, that if the employee's wages at the time of injury are less than five dollars per week he shall receive his full weekly wages.
Page 392 - ... unless the claim for compensation with respect to such injury shall have been made within six months after the occurrence of the same; or, in case of the death of the employee, or in the event of his physical or mental incapacity, within six months after death or the removal of such physical or mental incapacity.
Page 560 - ... 1. If the injured employee shall have worked in the employment in which he was working at the time of the accident, whether for the same employer or not, during substantially the whole of the year immediately preceding his injury...
Page 402 - Board, hereinafter created, be permitted to waive in writing full compensation for any aggravation of his condition that may result from his continuing in his hazardous occupation.
Page 444 - Secretary shall cooperate with the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare in order to avoid any duplication of efforts under this section.