Vocational Assistance

data.oregon.gov | Last Updated 24 Oct 2018

Workers’ compensation insurance carriers provide vocational assistance, usually through certified professional rehabilitation organizations, to help injured workers return to suitable employment after an on-the-job injury that prevents the workers return to permanent work

Tags: workers' compensation, return-to-work, rtw, voc

This dataset has the following 8 columns:

Column NameAPI Column NameData TypeDescriptionSample Values
Yearyearcalendar_dateCalendar year
Voc Total determinationsvoc_total_determinationsnumberThe count of vocational assistance determinations completed by insurers during the calendar year.
Voc Eligible determinationsvoc_eligible_determinationsnumberThe count of vocational assistance determinations completed during the calendar year where the injured worker was eligible for the program.
Voc Ineligible determinationsvoc_ineligible_determinationsnumberThe count of vocational assistance determinations competed during the calendar year in which the injured worker was found ineligible for the program.
Voc Total eligibility closuresvoc_total_eligibility_closuresnumberThe count of total vocational assistance eligibilities closed by insurers during the calendar year.
Voc Eligibility closed, no planvoc_eligibility_closed_no_plannumberThe count of eligibilities closed by insurers curing the calendar year in which no training plan was developed.
Voc Eligibility closed, direct employment planvoc_eligibility_closed_direct_employment_plannumberThe count of eligibilities closed by the insurers during the calendar year in which there was a direct employment plan developed.
Voc Eligibility closed, training planvoc_eligibility_closed_training_plannumberThe count of eligibilities closed by the insurers during the calendar year, in which there was a training plan developed.