Occupational Disease Insurance
/ˌɒkjʊˈpeɪʃənəl dɪˈziːz ɪnˈʃʊərəns/
Definitions
- (n.) Insurance that provides compensation to workers who contract diseases as a direct result of their occupational activities.
The company offers occupational disease insurance to cover illnesses caused by workplace conditions.
Forms
- occupational disease insurance
- occupational disease insurances
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Commentary
This insurance specifically addresses diseases linked to workplace exposure, distinct from general health insurance or accident insurance.
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