All you
want to know about the..... FWCS
Foreign Workers Compensation Scheme
FWCS provides coverage for accidents
to the foreign workers with the following benefits:
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1. BENEFITS as
provided under the Workmen's Compensation Act 1952 -
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Accidental Death due to
employment injury. (Benefit increased to RM25,000 maximum under FWCS) -
Workmen's Compensation up to RM18,000. Personal Accident for Death &
Permanent Disablement up to RM7,000.
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Permanent Total
Disablement
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Permanent Partial
Disablement - as per Permanent Disablement Table under First Schedule of the
Act
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Temporary Total
Disablement
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Temporary Partial
Disablement
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Hospitalisation and
Medical Expenses
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Occupational Diseases
as per Second Schedule of the Act
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2. REPATRIATION EXPENSES
to send back the foreign workers to their country of origin up to an amount of
RM4,800 in the event of Death or Permanent Total Disablement
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3. PERSONAL ACCIDENT
outside working hours for Death and Permanent Disablement up to RM23,000.
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FWCS will also provide each
foreign worker an identification card (ID Card) on the insurance coverage.
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Insurance
services
provided by kooagency
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