Workmen's Compensation Act, 1923
SCHEDULE I
PART I
List Of Injuries Deemed To Result In Permanent Total Disablement
S.No. Description of injury Percentage of loss of earning
capacity
1. Loss of both hands or amputation at higher sites 100
2. Loss of a hand and a foot 100
3. Double amputation through leg or thigh, or amputation through
leg or thigh on one side and loss of other foot 100
4. Loss of sight to such an extent as to render the claimant
unable to perform any work for which eye-sight is essential 100
5. Very severe facial disfigurement 100
6. Absolute deafness 100
PART II
List Of Injuries Deemed To Result In Permanent Partial
Disablement
Amputation cases-upper limbs (either arm)
1 Amputation through shoulder joint 90
2 Amputation below shoulder with stump less than 20.32 cms from
tip of acromion 80
3. Amputation from 20.32 cms from tip of acromion to less than 11.43
cms below tip of olecranon 70
4. Loss of a hand or of the thumb and four fingers of one hand
or amputation from 11.43 cms below tip of olecranon 60
5 Loss of thumb 30
6 Loss of thumb and its metacarpal bone 40
7 Loss of four fingers of one hand 50
8 Loss of three fingers of one hand 30
9 Loss of two fingers of one hand 20
10 Loss of terminal phalanx of thumb 20
Amputation cases-lower limbs
11 Amputation of both feet resulting in end bearing stumps 90
12 Amputation through both feet proximal to the metatarsophalangeal
joint 80
13 Loss of all toes of both feet through the metatarso-phalngeal
joint 40
14 Loss of all toes of both feet proximal inter-phalangeal joint
30
15 Loss of all toes of both feet distal to the proximal
inter-phalangeal joint 20
16 Amputation at hip 90
17 Amputation below hip with stump not exceeding 12.70 cms in
length measured from tip of great trochanter 80
18 Amputation below hip with stump exceeding 12.70 cms in length
measured from tip of great trochanter but not beyond middle thigh 70
19 Amputation below middle thigh to 8.89 cms below knee 60
20 Amputation below knee with stump exceeding 8.89 cms but not
exceeding 12.70 cms 50
21 Amputation below knee with stump exceeding 12.70 cms 50
22 Amputation of one foot resulting in end bearing stump 50
23 Amputation through one foot proximal to the
metatarso-phalangeal joint 50
24 Loss of all toes one foot through the metatarso-phalangeal
joint 20
OTHER INJURIES
25 Loss of one eye, without complication, the other being normal
40
26 Loss of vision of one eye, without complications or
disfigurement of eye-ball, the other being normal 30
26A Loss of partial vision of one eye 10
Loss of
A. Fingers of right or left hand
INDEX FINGER
27 Whole 14
28 Two phalanges 11
29 One phalanx 9
30 Guillotine amputation of tip without loss of bone 5
MIDDLE FINGER
31 Whole 1
32 Two phalanges 9
33 One phalanx 7
34 Guillotine amputation of tip without loss of bone 4
RING OR LITTLE FINGER
35 Whole 7
36 Two phalanges 6
37 One phalanx 5
38 Gulliotine amputation of tip without loss of bone
B. Toes of right or left foot
GREAT TOE
39 Through metatarso-phalanges joint 14
40 Part ,with some loss of bone 3
ANY OTHER TOE
41 Through metatarso-phalangeal joint 3
42 Part ,with some loss of bone 1
TWO TOES OF ONE FOOT, EXCLUDING GREAT TOE
43 Through metatarso-phalangeal joint 5
44 Part ,with some loss of bone 1
THREE TOES OF ONE FOOT, EXCLUDING GREAT TOE
45 Through metatarso-phalangeal joint 6
46 Part, with some loss of bone 3
FOUR TOES OF ONE FOOT, EXCLUDING GREAT TOE
47 Through metatarso-phalangeal joint 9
48 Part with some loss of bone 3
Note : Complete and permanent loss of the use of any limb or
member referred to in the Schedule shall be deemed to be the equivalent of the
loss of that limb or member.