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WORKERS' COMPENSATION GUIDELINES OCCUPATIONAL ILLNESSES
IF AN ILLNESS OR IMPAIRMENT RESULTS FROM EXPOSURE AT DU PONT, THE COMPANY WILL ACCEPT RESPONSIBILITY FOR APPROPRIATE RELATED MEDICAL COSTS, MAKE A WORKERS' COMPENSATION SETTLEMENT OFFER, WHERE APPROPRIATE, AND ASSIST THE PERSON OR HIS FAMILY IN OBTAINING OTHER BENEFITS TO WHICH THEY MAY BE ENTITLED. FOR PURPOSES OF WORKERS' COMPENSATION, FORMER EMPLOYEES ARE CONSIDERED THE SAME AS EMPLOYEES. HOWEVER, STATES USING A WAGE LOSS SYSTEM DO NOT PROVIDE COMPENSATION FOR FUNCTIONAL IMPAIRMENT, ONLY FOR TIME LOST FROM WORK. IN THESE STATES, FORMER EMPLOYEES, AS WELL AS EMPLOYEES NOT LOSING TIME, PROBABLY WILL NOT QUALIFY FOR WORKERS' COMPENSATION PAYMENTS, EXCEPT FOR PAYMENT OF MEDICAL EXPENSES.
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MEDICAL PERSONNEL WORKERS' COMPENSATION PERSONNEL
KEMPER OFFICE
BELLE/AG
BOB LEADBETTER
CHAMBERS WKS/C&P BILL VOGLER
BARBARA BROWN CAROL CONEENY/OLIVE LOPER
ROANOKE VA SUMMIT NJ
EDGE M00R/C&P
NANCY CULVER
NICK LIBERMAN/JAN WHEELER
PHILA PA
EMIGSVILLE/ED
JOE SAVAST10
CHRIS BARTOW
PH I LA PA
FLINT/FPD
MARY ELLEN PRATT JACK MC VEIGH
SFIELD MI
JOHNSONVILLE/C&P JOE MC CLURE
DON FUQUA
NASHV TN
KINSTON/FIB
JACK KOONTZ
GEORGE MUSSAT/GERI NORRIS
RALEIGH NC
LOUISVILLE/PPD
DEBORAH HALL
JIM MOORE/JIM GUIDICE
NASHV TN
MEMPHIS/C&P NIAGARA/C&P
HENRY WURZBURG OGUZ SARAC
LEE ANN RICE MARIE KANDT
MEMPHIS TN BUFFALO NY
PONTCHARTRAIN/PPD GEORGE HERRMANN
SEAFORD/FIBERS
CHRIS JENSEN
CHARLIE BOTTOLFS REDS GRIFFITH
N'ORLNS LA PHI LA PA
SPRUANCE/FIBERS
D. 0. INSLEE
ROGER COLLIER/TERI BRYANT
RICHMND VA
WASH WKS/PPD
Y. L. POWER
WARREN PERRINE/BOB HUFFMAN ROANOKE VA
WAYNESBORO/FIBERS J. A. STADULIS
DAVE MC DANIEL
ROANOKE VA
WILM/ALL
W. W. MOORE
ELLEN RODRIGUES
PH I LA PA
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REVIEW MEDICAL EVIDENCE
} MEDICAL PERSONNEL DETERMINE IF POSITIVE FINDING
REVIEW EMPLOYMENT HISTORY------ } WC PERSONNEL DETERMINE IF EXPOSURE IS <3 DU PONT REVIEW STATE WC BENEFITS......... } KEMPER PERSONNEL DETERMINE IF, WHAT, TO WHOM
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RANGE OF TAX-FREE WORKERS' COMPENSATION BENEFITS
BENEFITS FOR MEDICAL EXPENSE............................ } UNLIMITED COVERAGE
BENEFITS FOR FUNCTIONAL IMPAIRMENT ............. } $175 - $700/WEEK (BASED ON STATEOR................................................................ } WIDE AVERAGE WEEKLY WAGE) FOR LOSS OF EARNINGS.......................... } 1 - UNLIMITED NUMBER OF WEEKS
BENEFITS FOR OCCUPATIONAL DEATH......................} FUNERAL EXPENSES DEPENDENCY - WIDOW/CHILDREN $175 - $700/WEEK FOR LIFE/REMARRIAGE/AGE 18-25
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ASBESTOS MEDICAL SURVEITJANCIj MEETING
I. State of Litigation. A. New Jersey. l- Millison. what happened. 2. What cases remain. a. Land owner cases.
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c. General pollution cases. B. Texas.
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2. Nature of liability. C. Delaware
1. Medical and legal issues.
II. Nature of Asbestos Litigation. A. Negligence theory. a. Workmen's compensation defense. 1. New Jersey variation. b. Contractor employees. 1. Failure to provide a safe place to work. c. Ambient exposure cases.
III. Medical Department Concerns. A. Diagnosis.
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B. Essential records. C. Trial Testimony. D. Depsoition testimony.
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Asbestos Exposure Procedure
Nodical Survalllance/Aabeatoa Workers
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