case of
permanent total disablement as specified
under item (a) above.
Injuries deemed to result in Permanent Total
Disablement /Permanent Partial Disablement and
percentage ... deemed to result in
permanent partial disablement. The distinction between the `permanent
total disablement' and `permanent partial disablement' is that whereas
percentage of permanent and temporary disablement,
functional disability and loss of earning capacity as follows :
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Permanent/partial disability ... treatment and
recuperation. Permanent disability can be either partial or total. Partial
permanent disability refers to a person's inability to perform
partial disablement' and 'total disablement'. They are:
"2(1)(g) "Partial disablement" means, where the disablement ... physical disability.
24. We may next refer to the three divisions of disabilities under Section 4 (that is, permanent total disablement, permanent partial disablement
partial disablement and Section 2(l)
defined total disablement. It is useful to reproduce these provisions as
under :
Partial disablement means, where the disablement ... deemed to result in permanent partial disablement.
Total disablement means such disablement, whether of a
temporary or permanent nature, as incapacitates a workman
According to the case of the claimant, he has sustained permanent partial disablement to the extent of 50 per cent in the right lower limb ... permanently impaired limb in the vocation or profession or employment career of the injured person. Merely because the claimant has sustained permanent partial disablement
injuries. Thereafter, disability due to grievous injuries is required to be determined. Disability is of two types : permanent total disablement and permanent partial disablement ... injury disability is of three kinds viz., (i) temporary disablement which may extend to fifty two weeks; (ii) permanent disablement; and (iii) permanent partial disablement
categories ie., Partial disablement and total disablement. According to Section
2(1) (g) of the Act ‘Partial Disablement’ means, where the disablement ... whether the disablement is permanent or temporary;
(ii) if the disablement is permanent, whether it is permanent
total disablement or permanent partial disablement
left hand index finger have become completely useless and he sustained permanent partial disablement to the extent of 14%. Thus, according to the case ... workman, he sustained injuries and resultant permanent partial disablement on account of the accident arising out of and in the course of the employment with
where the injuries have resulted in (a)
death; (b) permanent total disablement; (c) permanent partial disablement
(due to injuries specified in Part II of Schedule ... accident resulting in the disablement, and, where
the disablement is of a permanent nature, such disablement as reduces his
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earning capacity in every employment
insured person could be "temporary disablement" or "permanent total disablement" or "permanent partial disablement". Each of the said disablements ... temporary disablement, at the full rate;
(b) for permanent total disablement, at the full rate;
(c) for permanent partial disablement resulting from an injury specified