Workers’ Compensation and Rehabilitation Regulation 2025
sch.14-sec.17Minor facial injury
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sch.14-sec.17 Minor facial injury
Examples of the injury 0 to 5 a simple cheekbone fracture, for which surgery is not required and from which the injured worker will fully recover a simple jaw fracture, requiring immobilisation and from which the injured worker will fully recover a stable fracture of the joint process of the jaw a displaced fracture of the nasal complex requiring only manipulation a simple undisplaced fracture of the nasal complex, from which the injured worker will fully recover a severed sensory nerve of the face, with good repair causing minimal or no paraesthesia