First Case of Congenital Disorder in Nurse’s Child Recognized as Industrial Accident Under ‘Fetal Occupational Injury Law’

SEOUL, Jan. 22 (Korea Bizwire) — A congenital brain malformation in a nurse’s child, believed to be caused by exposure to harmful environments during pregnancy, has been recognized as an industrial accident. This marks the first case since the implementation of the ‘Fetal Occupational Injury Law’ last year.  On January 20, the Korea Workers’ Compensation and [...]