The enclosed Score Card is the fourth in the ICIS injury series and provides detailed data and graphics on California work injury claims involving inflamed muscle and joint claims. These claims account for just 5% of California job injuries, but they can be some of the most complex and expensive workers’ compensation cases because the subjective and cumulative nature of the injuries often leads to reporting and treatment delays, attorney involvement, longer claim duration, and high indemnity costs.
Injury Scorecard – Inflamed Muscles and Joints
