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An injured employee with dependents is incarcerated for an unrelated offense.
Temporary disability otherwise payable is: - correct answer ✔✔C. Paid go the
employees dependents LC 3370(d)
What is the maximum temporary disability rate for an injury in 2010? - correct
answer ✔✔D. $986.69
An employee works 40 hours a week and earns $16 per hour. He has a second job
working 20 hours per week and warning $12 per hour. If he is unable to work both
jobs what is the temporary disability rate for an injury in 2008 that occurs on the
$16 per hour job? - correct answer ✔✔C. $586.67 LC 4453(c)(2)
What is the maximum temporary disability rate for an injury in 2011? - correct
answer ✔✔$986.69
What is the maximum temporary disability rate for an injury in 2012? - correct
answer ✔✔$1,010.50
What is the maximum temporary disability rate for an injury in 2013? - correct
answer ✔✔$1,066.72
What is the maximum temporary disability rate for an injury in 2014? - correct
answer ✔✔$1,074.64
,What is the maximum temporary disability rate for an injury in 2015? - correct
answer ✔✔$1,103.29
What is the maximum temporary disability rate for an injury in 2016? - correct
answer ✔✔$1,128.43
What benefits should not be considered when calculating average weekly
earnings? - correct answer ✔✔C. Medical Benefits LC 4454
What is not considered indemnity? - correct answer ✔✔A. Litigation expense LC
4454
The first payment of temporary disability is due no later than ___ days after
knowledge of the injury and disability? - correct answer ✔✔C. 14 LC 4650
The temporary disability rate for a baker with earnings of $1,400 per week, for an
injury May 1, 2010 is what? - correct answer ✔✔C. $933.33
An employee is injured at work and is sent home. He is off work the next day and
sees a doctor two days after the injury; three days after the injury he is
hospitalized. When does the waiting period start? - correct answer ✔✔D. The
date of injury. LC 4652
Aggregate disability payments for an injury in 2006, causing temporary disability
shall not extend for more than: - correct answer ✔✔A. 104 weeks from the
commencement of temporary disability.
, A chef with average weekly earnings of $1,300 per week is injured on May16,
2010. After a period of temporary total disability he returns to work part-time
earning $450 per week. What is the correct wage loss temporary disability rate? -
correct answer ✔✔A. $566.67
The injured worker is a maximum earner for an injury July 21, 2006. You are
making a payment of temporary disability in August 2008. What is the correct
temporary disability rate? - correct answer ✔✔D. Temporary disability computed
in accordance with the temporary disability rate in effect on the date of the
payment. LC 4661.5
A Safeway employee breaks his legs while working in 2010 and has 10 weeks of
temporary total disability. He is a maximum earner, recovers fully and has no
permanent impairment. How do you reserve this claim for indemnity? - correct
answer ✔✔C. $9,900 or $9,866.90
You receive an Employer's First Report of Injury but accurate weekly wages can
not be determined? How do you determine the temporary disability rate? -
correct answer ✔✔D. Delay payment of temporary disability and request a wage
statement.
The examiner received a phone call from the treating doctor's office advising the
employee is released to return to work June 3rd. The examiner failed to document
the file but cut off temporary disability. The employee does not return to work
until June 14. The examiner subsequently receives a call from the employee's
supervisor wanting to know why the employee has not been paid through June
14. You should: - correct answer ✔✔A. Call the doctor's office and verify the
return to work date.