Wash. Admin. Code § 296-20-680

Current through Register Vol. 24-23, December 1, 2024
Section 296-20-680 - Classification of disabilities in proportion to total bodily impairment

(1)

Permanent Cervical and Cervico-Dorsal Impairments

Category

1

2

3

4

5

0%

10%

20%

25%

35%

(2)

Permanent Dorsal Region Impairments

Category

1

2

3

0%

10%

20%

(3)

Permanent Dorso-Lumbar and Lumbosacral Impairments

Category

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

0%

5%

10%

15%

25%

40%

60%

75%

(4)

Permanent Impairments of the Pelvis

Category

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

0%

2%

5%

5%

5%

5%

10%

10%

15%

(5)

Permanent Convulsive Neurologic Impairments

Category

1

2

3

4

0%

10%

35%

60%

(6)

Permanent Mental Health Impairments

Category

1

2

3

4

5

0%

10%

25%

45%

70%

(7)

Permanent Cardiac Impairments

Category

1

2

3

4

5

6

0%

10%

20%

35%

50%

65%

(8)

Permanent Respiratory Impairments

Category

1

2

3

4

5

6

0%

15%

25%

40%

65%

75%

(9)

Permanent Variable Respiratory Impairment with Normal Baseline Spirometry

Category

1

2

3

4

0%

5%

10%

15%

(10)

Permanent Air Passage Impairments

Category

1

2

3

4

5

6

0%

5%

15%

25%

35%

60%

(11)

Permanent Air Passage Impairments Due to Nasal Septum Perforations

Category

1

2

0%

2%

(12)

Permanent Loss of Taste and Smell

Category

1

2

3%

3%

(13)

Permanent Speech Impairments

Category

1

2

3

4

5

6

0%

5%

10%

20%

30%

35%

(14)

Permanent Skin Impairments

Category

1

2

3

4

5

6

0%

5%

10%

25%

40%

60%

(15)

Permanent Impairments of Upper Digestive Tract, Stomach, Esophagus or Pancreas

Category

1

2

3

4

5

0%

5%

10%

35%

60%

(16)

Permanent Impairments of Lower Digestive Tract

Category

1

2

3

4

0%

5%

15%

30%

(17)

Permanent Impairments of Anal Function

Category

1

2

3

4

0%

5%

15%

25%

(18)

Permanent Impairments of Liver and Biliary Tract

Category

1

2

3

4

5

0%

5%

20%

40%

60%

(19)

Permanent Impairments of the Spleen, Loss of One Kidney, and Surgical Removal of Bladder with Urinary Diversion

Category

1

2

3

15%

10%

20%

(20)

Permanent Impairments of Upper Urinary Tract

Category

1

2

3

4

5

0%

10%

25%

45%

65%

(21)

Additional Permanent Impairments of Upper Urinary Tract Due to Surgical Diversion

Category

1

2

10%

15%

(22)

Permanent Impairments of Bladder Function

Category

1

2

3

4

5

0%

10%

20%

30%

50%

(23)

Permanent Anatomical or Functional Loss of Testes

Category

1

2

3

4

5

0%

5%

10%

25%

35%

Wash. Admin. Code § 296-20-680

Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4), 51.04.030 and 51.32.080(2). 94-03-073, § 296-20-680, filed 1/17/94, effective 3/1/94. Statutory Authority: Chapters 51.04, 51.32 and 51.36 RCW. 90-04-007, § 296-20-680, filed 1/26/90, effective 2/26/90. Statutory Authority: RCW 51.04.020(4), 51.04.030, and 51.16.120(3). 81-01-100 (Order 80-29), § 296-20-680, filed 12/23/80, effective 3/1/81; Order 74-32, § 296-20-680, filed 6/21/74, effective 10/1/74.