MISSOC Archives 2003

Table VIII Employment injuries and occupational diseasesLiechtenstein Luxembourg Netherlands Norway AustriaRisks covered1. Employment injuries• Accidents during work that the insuredperson performs under theemployer's orders or in their interest.• Accidents during work breaks orbefore or after work, where the insuredperson is authorised to remainat the workplace or in thearea of the dangers inherent intheir professional activities.Covered. Not applicable. Injury, sickness or death caused byan accident at work.Accidents occurred at work, duringworking time or as a result of the activityperformed. Certain accidentsare assimilated that occur in particularduring rescue operations.2. Travel between homeand workAccidents on the way to and fromwork are covered.Covered. Not applicable. Covered when the travel is arrangedby the employer or implies a significantincrease in the risk of injury.Covered.3. Occupational diseases Sicknesses that result exclusively orpredominantly from harmful materialsor particular work are consideredoccupational diseases. There is a listof harmful materials and work-relatedillnesses (Appendix 1 of theruling).Additional recognition of other illnessesthat have been proven to beexclusively or in large part caused byprofessional activities.Covered. Not applicable. List of recognised occupational diseases.Mixed system.List of 52 occupational diseases.Mixed system of list and proof system.382