Benefits for Work Accident: Column Diseases


The aid Disease and Disability Retirements by Work Accident are also awarded as a result of Occupational Diseases, including the back pain (Back Pain) and Diseases Spine, Back pain (pain on lumbar) and neck pain (pain in the cervical height ) are the most painful conditions of the spine and are in second place among the complaints of adult male pain.

Between 65% and 80% of the world population suffers from back pain during any phase of life, but usually not disabling for work, which is more than half of the affected usually heal within five days.

Yet the cases of disability due to occupational disease are common, caused most commonly by excessive physical exertion or poor posture, or both. The difficulty is that often the pain is immense, but there is no physical expression detectable by tests easily, considering that the dorsal spinal is a complex network of ligaments, nerves, muscles, tendons and ligaments and even communicates directly with the extremities (arms, legs, hands and feet).

In general, back pain back excessive efforts of two to six weeks before, the time that must be proven to work because to verify the causal link.

Characterization of Incapacity for Work

The incapacity for work should be verified by the expert physician not only by medical examinations presented, but also the function and profession periciando and the type of complaint.

In general, back pain present "crisis" and "apex" of pain, that disables a few days, but before long the person is rehabilitated. However, some spinal diseases are more lasting or even permanent. Follow the main:

Protrusion disc - the disc protrusion is the degeneration of the spine discs, which are located between the vertebrae (intervertebral disks) is configured by the fact that the disc does not break the fiber ring.

Herniated Disc - is the breaking and the "openness" of an intervertebral disc, which allows the "leak" of disk mass to the marrow canal.

Osteophytosis (Parrot Beak) - This is the bone growth between the vertebrae where the intervertebral disc is worn out and no longer functions as a buffer, creating contact between bones. In surveys, the point that arises between the vertebrae seems a parrot's beak.

Degenerative disc disease - are types of diseases affecting the intervertebral disc.

Start Date Start Date Disease and Disability

The disease can occur many years before there is any kind of failure, and can never become manifest.

The Start Date of Disability must be fixed on the date that the pain is expressed and becomes unbearable to keep work activities is usually accompanied by medical care, because the application of strong painkillers is a requirement.

The continuity of incapacity must be proven by medical examinations, and in some cases it is possible to prove the disability with an X-ray, as in the case of the parrot's beak, but in others it is required a CT scan or MRI.

The confirmation of the disease but the lack of disability is possible, which ends up being defined by a further examination of the condition of the patient and their professional activity.



Professions and most exposed economic activities and that there is NTEP.

In general, diseases of the spine are associated with natural human aging, but there are professions that cause and accelerate the disease, according to the NTEP, are more common causative professions of sick leave for spinal disease's workers of agriculture, fisheries and livestock, coal mining, oil, gas and mining. Also workers in the manufacture of milk and dairy products, products derived from rice, wheat, corn, cellulose, sugar, cotton, wool, fabrics, underwear, clothing and footwear in general.

The construction, as well as the production of prefabricated wooden houses and furniture. Manufacture of chemicals, tires, tires, rubber products, plastics, glass, metals, steel, auto parts and metallurgy in general, cement and concrete, ceramics and bricks are many causes of back pain.

Garbage collection, batteries, debris is also proven cause of low back pain, as well as the placement of asphalt, sewage works, dams, gas and oil pipelines, demolition, drainage, and even the placement of signs and bright.

The wholesale trade of heavy products is a common cause of back pain and has NTEP.

The bus driver activity, truck, school, bike, taxi, car parking and all other also has NTEP, as well as seafarers and captains of cargo ships or passenger.

Retail, there NTEP in Banks, post offices, hospitals, trade unions, Restaurants, Public Administration in general (administrative area) and Police and other activities in the administrative area.



Treatment, reasonable duration and healing

In general, back pain cannot be cured, but have a treatment to relieve pain and disability away with periods of attack and other pain remission.

Even in cases of non-surgical treatment for the complete cure of the disease.

You can states that after surpassing the point of generating incapacity for a certain period, failure is always permanent and after crises happen, it is necessary to ward off worker activities that require excessive physical effort and even moderate, being irresponsible demand return to activities that have NTEP therefore will surely result in a rapid degeneration of the spine.

As always permanent, which will vary is the intensity of disability, which may fully or minimally impair the patient. Including being must be recognized that the vast majority of cases it is necessary to recognize that there is partial disability, so that the patient does not return to the previous occupation if that require physical exertion.

Characterization as serious illness

The diseases of the spine are not considered serious diseases.

Source : eduardokoetz

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