Current through Register 1533, October 25, 2024
Section 455.12 - Compensation for Work Related Inmate Injuries(1) The first three working days of time lost due to work related injuries will be paid at the full regular rate including longevity where applicable.(2) Time after the first three working days will be paid at 50% of the regular rate including longevity pay. Overtime pay is not considered part of the regular rate.(3) Injuries sustained by inmate workers, willfully or with intent to injure others, or injury suffered in any activities not directly related to their work assignments, will not be eligible for compensation under 103 CMR 455.12(1) and (2).(4) A medical report of disability, cause of disability, and length of recuperation must be provided to Industries Supervisor prior to compensation for work related injuries.Amended by Mass Register Issue 1353, eff. 12/1/2017.