Second-injury funds are a funding element of workers' compensation programs where claims are associated with two employees with similar injuries.(Financing Workers' Compensation Programs)

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Second-injury funds are designed to encourage the hiring of workers who have a pre-existing disability or injury by limiting an employer's liability or costs for a subsequent injury related to the pre-existing condition.

Second-Injury Funds Are a Funding Element of Workers' Compensation Programs