Sch 14, s 36
CurrentExtreme chest injury
Schedule 14Ranges of injury scale values
Part 5Injuries to internal organs
Division 1Chest injuries
36 Extreme chest injury
| Comment | 46 to 65 | ||
| The injury will involve severe traumatic injury to the chest, or a large majority of the organs in the chest cavity, causing a high level of disability and ongoing medical problems. | |||
| Comment about appropriate level of ISV | |||
| An ISV at or near the top of the range will be appropriate if there will be total removal of 1 lung or serious heart damage, or both, with serious and prolonged pain and suffering and significant permanent scarring. |
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