The Medical Assessor ( MA), Dr Kuru, issued a MAC on 22 November 2021 and assessed 15% WPI which included 3% attributable to a finding of radiculopathy. The worker sought relief in the NSWSC by way of an order setting aside the decision of the Personal Injury Commission’s ( PIC) MAP, made on 12 April 2022 ( the Decision) and the Certificate issued by the MAP that the worker suffered 11% WPI.īy way of background, the worker sustained an injury to the lumbar spine on 18 August 2017.
The NSWSC has ruled that the Medical Assessment Certificate ( MAC) issued by a Medical Appeal Panel ( MAP) failed to apply the applicable SIRA Guidelines correctly and therefore, the MAC was not made in accordance with law. Southwell v Qantas Airways Limited (NSWSC 2023)
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