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Traumatic Injury vs.Occupational Disease• Traumatic: Happened within one work shift (can have multipleincidents in one shift)– File CA-1, agency should consider issuing CA-16authorizing medical care• Occupational: work factors or injuries over more than one shift– File CA-2What’s the difference?– No COP or CA-16’s for Occupational DiseasesSpecial Note:– Diagnosed condition does not determine whether traumaticor occupation, the way the injury happened does

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