Worker’s Compensation In Korea Due To Accidents

Did you know that in Korea, every workplace with 1 or more employees needs to register their employees for Worker’s Compensation Insurance? This means that if an employee has a work-related accident, injury, or disease, they will get monetary compensation for their medical costs and they will be aided in their return to work. This is also called Occupational Accident Compensation or Industrial Accident Compensation. It is very important that every employee in Korea understands the benefits of Occupational Accident Insurance. In this article, we will explain what is seen as occupational accidents, what the benefits are of the Worker’s Compensation Insurance, and how to claim them.

0:00 Intro
0:10 Worker’s Compensation In Korea Due To Accidents
0:56 What are Occupational Accidents?
1:22 Accident On Duty
1:50 Occupational Disease
2:50 Commuting Accident
3:22 Exceptions
4:02 What is Occupational Accident Compensation in Korea?
4:47 Work Accident Insurance Benefit Claim
5:08 Medical Care Benefits
6:08 Temporary Layoff Benefits
6:32 Disability Benefits
7:43 Nursing Benefits
8:26 Survivor’s Benefits
8:56 Injury-Disease Compensation Annuities
9:38 Funeral Expenses
10:03 Vocational Rehabilitation Benefits
10:30 Work Accident Compensation Appeal Procedure
11:20 Industrial Accident Compensation Insurance Act
11:50 Civil Damage Claim for Illegal Acts

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Wings - by Jonny Easton

[jellabandala]

hello can i ask and advice about my husband work in korea company he accident on duty.and his company file and insurance accident and why he ddn:t recieve money yet from insurance its almost 3months now since he accident his hands in the machie the two finger..

[monschronicles]

Do you have english speaker here in Ulsan Korea Worker's welfare services branch?

[NashWeekly]

good day atty, I was injured in a car accident, I have suffered 4 front teeth injury, nasal bone fracture, lip laceration and some wounds and bruises, i want to ask how much compensation am i eligible to get? the driver is at fault

[nadeemabbas]

Hello sir i lost both legs and 1 arm in industrial accident which cattegry i deserve and am in hospital

[classicph]

Why insurance salary is so delay??its been 20days after the 1 month cut off being accident..why i did not receive any money yet this cut off?