Under Workmen compensation act

Chandan Garg (Querist) 18 March 2009 This query is : Resolved
A worker Age 20. Died with accident at wrk in the course of his employment in a steel and power manufacturing company.
For how much compensation his family is entitled to.

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H. S. Thukral (Expert) 18 March 2009
What were his wages per month?

sanjeev murthy desai (Expert) 18 March 2009
It has to be dicide by Court, if You filed a case otherwise that companay has to deciding.

Please specify what was the salary of him? Fact of accident.

It is also depend upon the circumstance of accident which is happed the negligence of decesed. It is not possible to get more compensation.

sanjeev desai

H. S. Thukral (Expert) 18 March 2009
Mr. Chandan :
If the employee was drawing 4000/- p.m. or more and had completed 20 years on his last birthday his dependants shall be entitled to a compensation of
2000*224= 448000/- in all.

Tribhuwan Pandey (Expert) 18 March 2009
Compensation will be awarded according to section 4 with applying Schedule IV of WC Act i.e income of deceased * Factors apply on age of 20

Factor apply on the age of 20 years is 224.00

M. PIRAVI PERUMAL (Expert) 18 March 2009
I agree with Mr. Tribuwan.

adv. rajeev ( rajoo ) (Expert) 19 March 2009
I go with Harbajan singh

B.B.R.Goud. (Expert) 19 March 2009
yes. i do agree with my learned friends.

the compensation, as per the provisions of the Workmen's Compensation Act, the court will consider the salary / wages, how much the deceased person is recieving and status of the family, accordingly the court will decide.

Guest (Expert) 19 March 2009
I do agree with the above views.

SANJAY DIXIT (Expert) 29 March 2009
Facts provided in the querry were not sufficient to provide a legal opinion, still Mr Harbhajan & Pandey tried to resolve it nicely.