Insurance court dismissed claim where injured farmer's ability to perform health inspector duties remained above 10% threshold.
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AI generatedThe Finnish Insurance Court dismissed the claim against the health inspector, who was also a part-time farmer. The injured farmer suffered a permanent disability to his right lower limb while working as a farmer but remained capable of performing the health inspector's duties during his period of temporary incapacity. The court ruled that since the farmer's ability to perform the health inspector's work had not decreased by at least 10%, the statutory threshold for compensation was not met.
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AI generatedInsurance Act; Disability Insurance Act: Compensation is not payable if the injured person's ability to perform the duties of the health inspector has not decreased by at least 10%.
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Terveystarkastaja, joka toimi osa-aikaisena maanviljelijänä, oli vahingoittunut maanviljelystyössään tapaturmaisesti saaden oikean alaraajan ruhjevamman ja hän oli työkyvytön 11.9.1982-15.9.1982, jona aikana hän ei kuitenkaan ollut poissa terveystarkastajan työstään. Koska vahingoittunut oli ollut kykenevä tekemään terveystarkastajan työtään, hänen kykynsä tehdä työtään ei ollut kokonaisuudessaan alentunut vähintään 10 %. III -jaosto