Sch 14, s 43
CurrentMinor lung injury
Schedule 14Ranges of injury scale values
Part 5Injuries to internal organs
Division 2Lung injuries other than asthma
43 Minor lung injury
| Examples of the injury | 0 to 5 | ||
| • lung disease causing slight breathlessness, with— | |||
| (a) no effect on employment; and | |||
| (b) the likelihood of substantial and permanent recovery within a few years after the injury is caused | |||
| • a pulmonary embolism requiring anticoagulant therapy for less than 1 year | |||
| Comment about appropriate level of ISV | |||
| An ISV at or near the bottom of the range will be appropriate if there is lung disease causing temporary aggravation of bronchitis, or other chest problems, that will resolve within a few months. |
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