Guide to the Assessment of the
Degree of Permanent Impairment
Second edition
Seafarers Safety, Rehabilitation
and Compensation Authority
Table of Contents
Publication Cover and Acknowledgments
Introduction to the Second Edition of The Guide
Division 1 Assessment of the Degree of an Employee's Permanent Impairment Resulting from an Injury
Chapter 1 - The Cardiovascular System
Chapter 2 - The Respiratory System
Chapter 3 - The Endocrine System
Chapter 4 - Disfigurement and Skin Disorders
Chapter 5 - Psychiatric Conditions
Chapter 7 - Ear, Nose and Throat Disorders
Chapter 8 - The Digestive System
Chapter 9 - The Musculoskeletal System
Chapter 10 - The Urinary System
Chapter 11 - The Reproductive System
Division 2 Guide to the Assessment of Non-Economic Loss
Division 3 Calculation of Total Entitlement
Appendix 1: Combined Values Chart
