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VakO 21.5.1983/3325:82 AI generated

Insurance court dismissed claim for work-related disability pension due to insufficient medical evidence of permanent impairment.

Case Number VakO 21.5.1983/3325:82
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Finland (FI)
Decision Date
Outcome Dismissed

Legislator summary

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The Finnish Insurance Court dismissed the claim for a work-related disability pension filed by a 59-year-old vocational teacher. The court acknowledged the demanding nature of the job, including safety responsibilities and noisy conditions, but found the medical evidence insufficient to prove permanent impairment. Consequently, the claim was rejected because the applicant failed to meet the statutory threshold for disability benefits.

Legislator headnote

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Insurance Act s. 10; Disability Insurance Act s. 10: A claim for a work-related disability pension is dismissed when the medical evidence fails to establish permanent impairment resulting from the employment conditions.

Keywords

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work-related disability pension permanent impairment threshold vocational teacher conditions medical evidence insufficiency Finnish Insurance Court

Cited Legislation

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Insurance Act s. 10
Disability Insurance Act s. 10
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Ammattikoulun puusepänteollisuuden opintolinjan työnopettajana vuodesta 1962 toimineen 59 -vuotiaan henkilön katsottiin olleen rasittavassa työssä. Ratkaisua tehtäessä otettiin huomioon optetustyön vaativuus, vastuu oppilaiden turvallisuudesta vaarallisia työkoneita käytettäessä sekä pölyiset ja meluisat työolosuhteet. VI-jaosto