Opening an Injury or Illness Case
Access the Injury/Illness Case form.
- Case Number/Description
Enter a unique number assigned to identify the injury or illness case. You can enter a number or let the system assign one. If you leave this field blank, the system assigns the next available number.
- Case Description
Enter a brief description of the occupational injury or illness, including the part or parts of the employee body that are affected.
- Individual
Enter the employee number, TAX ID (Tax Identification), or Alternate number, depending on the employee number mode that is set up in the Payroll Constants for company 00000.
- Case Status
Enter a code that indicates the current status of the occupational injury or illness case. You define this code using defined code table 08/CS. When you set up this table, you can enter more than one code that indicates that a case is closed. For each closed code, you must enter the letter X in the Description-2 field.