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permanent partial disability

Permanent partial disability is a workers compensation disability level in which the injured employee is still able to work but not with the skill and efficiency demonstrated prior to the injury.

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permanent partial disability

Permanent partial disability is a workers compensation disability level in which the injured employee is still able to work but not with the skill and efficiency demonstrated prior to the injury.

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As a result, the earning capability of the worker is affected. Most workers compensation statutes provide for scheduled benefits based on the percentage of disability.