PENSIONS
The following documentation is required for the department to make a determination regarding pension. If any of these elements are missing, it may significantly delay the decision-making process.
- The complete claim file - or all documentation not previously sent to the department.
- The complete vocational workup done for the claim. If there is a vocational summary, please be sure that every document quoted in the vocational summary is provided to the department.
- A final SIF-5 showing all time loss periods paid, with an explanation for any unpaid time loss periods.
- Current medical showing that the accepted conditions are fixed and stable, including
- any life sustaining treatment needs;
- treatment required to alleviate chronic pain from the industrial injury;
- a complete list of the necessary prescriptions; and
- frequency needed for medical monitoring.
- If you are contending entitlement to second injury relief, please submit
- documentation of the pre-existing disabling conditions and how they were materially affecting the worker's life on the date of injury; and
- permanent partial disability (PPD) ratings for the accepted conditions.
If you have any questions regarding documentation needed for pensions, please call the Self Insurance Pension Desk at 360-902-6917.
