POLICY NUMBER: 1. 2. 10

Effective Date: February 1, 1996
Date Issued: December 1, 1995
Date Approved by Board of Directors: October 4, 1995
Topic: Medical Conditions from Coke Oven Workers Other Than Lung Cancer
Section: Entitlement
Subsection: Occupational Diseases

Policy Statement

1. All claims will be considered for compensation based on their merits. Each claim is to be considered based on nature of the medical condition, work history and medical evidence.

Application

This Policy applies to all decisions made on or after February 1, 1996.

References

Workers' Compensation Act (Chapter 10, Acts of 1994 - 95), Section 12