Introduction

The tariff values for fractures refer to closed fractures. Where the fracture is open the award shall be increased by £1,000.

An award for an injury in this table includes compensation for any expected consequential osteoarthritis.

Any references to duration of effects are from date of injury or onset of illness.

Awards for injuries in this table include compensation for any associated psychological effects short of a distinct diagnosable disorder.

The number in brackets represents the level at which compensation will be paid. The cash figure represents the lump sum payable for each injury

  1. Fractured heels of both feet causing permanent significant functional limitation and restriction. (level 10, £16,500)
  2. Fractures or dislocations or both of both hips, both ankles, both shoulders, both elbows or both wrists causing permanent significant functional limitation and restriction.(level 10, £16,500)
  3. Multiple face fractures causing permanent significant cosmetic effect and functional limitation and restriction despite treatment. (level 10, £16,500)
  4. Fractures or dislocations or both of both hips, both ankles, both shoulders, both elbows or both wrists which have caused, or are expected to cause, significant functional limitation and restriction at 26 weeks, from which the claimant has made, or is expected to make a substantial recovery beyond that date.(level 11, £11,000)
  5. Fractured heel of one foot, causing permanent significant functional limitation and restriction. (level 11, £11,000)
  6. Fractured heel of each foot which has caused, or is expected to cause, significant functional limitation and restriction beyond 26 weeks. (level 11, £11,000)
  7. Fracture of pelvis which has caused, or is expected to cause, significant functional limitation and restriction beyond 26 weeks. (level 11, £11,000)
  8. Fracture or dislocation or both of great toe, of each foot, which has caused, or is expected to cause, significant functional limitation and restriction beyond 26 weeks. (level 11, £11,000)
  9. Fractured tarsal bones of each foot which has caused, or is expected to cause, significant functional limitation and restriction beyond 26 weeks. (level 11, £11,000)
  10. Fractures of both femurs, both tibiae, both humeri, both ulnae or both radii which have caused, or are expected to cause, continuing significant functional limitation and restriction beyond 26 weeks. (level 11, £11,000)
  11. Multiple fractures to face, or face and neck where treatment has led, or is expected to lead, to a good cosmetic and functional outcome. (level 11, £11,000)
  12. Fracture or dislocation or both of one hip, elbow, wrist, ankle or shoulder causing permanent significant functional limitation and restriction. (level 11, £11,000)
  13. Fracture of one humerus, femur, radius, ulna or tibia which has caused, or is expected to cause, significant functional limitation and restriction beyond 26 weeks. (level 12, £8,250)
  14. Fracture of mandible or maxilla which has required or is expected to require operative treatment and which has caused, or is expected to cause, significant functional limitation and restriction beyond 26 weeks.(level 12, £8,250)
  15. Fracture of each hand which has caused, or is expected to cause, significant functional limitation and restriction beyond 26 weeks. (level 12, £8,250)
  16. Fracture of each clavicle or each scapula which has caused, or is expected to cause, significant functional limitation and restriction beyond 26 weeks. (level 12, £8,250)
  17. Fracture of the skull with sub-dural or extra-dural haematoma which has required evacuation, from which the claimant has made, or is expected to make, a substantial functional recovery within 26 weeks. (level 12, £8,250)
  18. Fracture or dislocation or both of thumb of each hand which has caused, or is expected to cause, significant functional limitation and restriction beyond 26 weeks. (level 12, £8,250)
  19. Fracture or dislocation or both of one hip, elbow, wrist, ankle or shoulder which has caused, or is expected to cause, significant functional limitation and restriction at 26 weeks with recovery thereafter. (level 12, £8,250)
  20. Fracture or dislocation or both of index finger on each hand which has caused, or is expected to cause, significant functional limitation and restriction beyond 26 weeks. (level 12, £8,250)
  21. Fracture or dislocation or both of great toe on one foot which has caused, or is expected to cause, significant functional limitation and restriction beyond 26 weeks. (level 12, £8,250)
  22. Fractured tarsal bones on one foot which have caused, or are expected to cause, significant functional limitation and restriction beyond 26 weeks. (level 12, £8,250)
  23. Fractured heel of one foot which has caused, or is expected to cause, significant functional limitation and restriction beyond 26 weeks. (level 12, £8,250)
  24. Fractured heel of each foot from which the claimant has made, or is expected to make, a substantial recovery within 26 weeks. (level 12, £8,250)
  25. Dislocated patella on each knee which has caused, or is expected to cause, significant functional limitation and restriction beyond 26 weeks. (level 12, £8,250)
  26. Fractured metatarsal bones on each foot which have caused, or are expected to cause, significant functional limitation and restriction beyond 26 weeks. (level 12, £8,250)
  27. Fractures of both femurs, both ulnae, both tibiae, both humeri or both radii from which the claimant has made, or is expected to make a substantial recovery within 26 weeks. (level 12, £8,250)
  28. Fractured tarsal or metatarsal bones on each foot from which the claimant has made, or is expected to make, a substantial recovery within 26 weeks. (level 13, £5,250)
  29. Fractured metatarsal bones on one foot which have caused, or are expected to cause, significant functional limitation and restriction beyond 26 weeks. (level 13, £5,250)
  30. Fracture or dislocation or both of great toe of each foot from which the claimant has made or is expected to make a substantial functional recovery within 26 weeks. (level 13, £5,250)
  31. Fracture of one femur, ulna, tibia, humerus or radius from which the claimant has made, or is expected to make a substantial recovery within 26 weeks. (level 13, £5,250)
  32. Fracture of skull with sub-dural or extra-dural haematoma which has not required evacuation. (level 13, £5,250)
  33. Fracture of ethmoid which has required or is expected to require operative treatment. (level 13, £5,250)
  34. Fracture of zygoma which has caused, or is expected to cause, significant functional limitation and restriction beyond 26 weeks. (level 13, £5,250)
  35. Fracture or dislocation or both of one hip, ankle, shoulder, elbow or wrist from which the claimant has made or is expected to make a substantial recovery within 26 weeks. (level 13, £5,250)
  36. Fracture of one hand which has caused, or is expected to cause, significant functional limitation and restriction beyond 26 weeks. (level 13, £5,250)
  37. Fractured heel of one foot, from which the claimant has made, or is expected to make a substantial recovery within 26 weeks. (level 13, £5,250)
  38. Fracture of each hand from which the claimant has made, or is expected to make a substantial recovery within 26 weeks. (level 13, £5,250)
  39. Blow-out fracture of orbit which has required, or is expected to require, operative treatment. (level 13, £5,250)
  40. Dislocated jaw which has caused, or is expected to cause, significant functional limitation and restriction beyond 26 weeks. (level 13, £5,250)
  41. Fracture of scapula or clavicle which has caused, or is expected to cause, significant functional limitation and restriction beyond 26 weeks. (level 13, £5,250)
  42. Fracture of each clavicle or each scapula from which the claimant has made, or is expected to make, a substantial recovery within 26 weeks. (level 13, £5,250)
  43. Fracture of pelvis from which the claimant has made, or is expected to make, a substantial recovery within 26 weeks. (level 13, £5,250)
  44. Fracture of sternum which has, or is expected to have, symptoms continuing beyond 26 weeks. (level 13, £5,250)
  45. Fractures or dislocations or both of two or more toes, other than great, of each foot which have caused, or are expected to cause, significant functional limitation and restriction beyond 26 weeks. (level 13, £5,250)
  46. Fracture or dislocation or both of thumb on one hand which has caused, or is expected to cause, significant functional limitation and restriction beyond 26 weeks. (level 13, £5,250)
  47. Fracture or dislocation or both of thumb of each hand which has caused, or is expected to cause, significant functional limitation and restriction at 13 weeks from which the claimant has made, or is expected to make a substantial recovery within 26 weeks. (level 13, £5,250)
  48. Fracture or dislocation or both of index finger on each hand, which have caused, or are expected to cause, significant functional limitation and restriction at 13 weeks, from which the claimant has made, or is expected to make, a substantial recovery within 26 weeks. (level 13, £5,250)
  49. Fractures or dislocations or both of two or more fingers, other than index, on each hand, which have caused, or are expected to cause, significant functional limitation and restriction beyond 26 weeks. (level 13, £5,250)
  50. Fracture or dislocation or both of index finger on one hand which has caused, or is expected to cause, significant functional limitation and restriction beyond 26 weeks. (level 13, £5,250)
  51. Dislocated patella of one knee which has caused, or is expected to cause significant functional limitation beyond 26 weeks. (level 13, £5,250)
  52. Dislocated jaw from which the claimant has made, or is expected to make, a substantial recovery within 26 weeks. (level 14, £2,625)
  53. Fractured zygoma from which the claimant has made, or is expected to make a substantial recovery within 26 weeks. (level 14, £2,625)
  54. Fractured ethmoid which has not, or is not expected to require operative treatment. (level 14, £2,625)
  55. Fracture of mandible or maxilla from which the claimant has made, or is expected to make a substantial recovery within 26 weeks. (level 14, £2,625)
  56. Fracture of hand from which the claimant has made, or is expected to make a substantial recovery within 26 weeks.(level 14, £2,625)
  57. Deviated nasal septum requiring corrective surgery. (level 14, £2,625)
  58. Displaced fracture of nasal bones. (level 14, £2,625)
  59. Simple skull fracture with no brain injury. (level 14, £2,625)
  60. Fractured fibula which has caused, or is expected to cause, significant functional limitation and restriction beyond 26 weeks. (level 14, £2,625)
  61. Fracture or dislocation or both of thumb on one hand which has caused, or is expected to cause, significant functional limitation and restriction at 13 weeks, from which the claimant has made, or is expected to make, a substantial recovery within 26 weeks. (level 14, £2,625)
  62. Fracture or dislocation or both of index finger, on one hand, which has caused, or is expected to cause, significant functional limitation and restriction at 13 weeks, from which the claimant has made, or is expected to make, a substantial recovery within 26 weeks. (level 14, £2,625)
  63. Fracture or dislocation or both of one finger, other than index, on each hand, which has caused, or is expected to cause, significant functional limitation and restriction beyond 26 weeks. (level 14, £2,625)
  64. Fractures or dislocations or both of two or more fingers, other than index, on one hand, which have caused, or are expected to cause significant functional limitation and restriction beyond 26 weeks. (level 14, £2,625)
  65. Fractures or dislocations or both of two or morefingers, other than index, on each hand which have caused, or are expected to cause, significant functional limitation and restriction beyond 13 weeks from which the claimant has made, or is expected to make, a substantial recovery within 26 weeks. (level 14, £2,625)
  66. Fractures or dislocations or both of two or more toes, other than great toe, on one foot, which have caused, or are expected to cause significant functional limitation and restriction beyond 26 weeks. (level 14, £2,625)
  67. Fractures or dislocations or both of one toe other than great toe, on each foot, which have caused, or are expected to cause significant functional limitation and restriction beyond 26 weeks. (level 14, £2,625)
  68. Fractures or dislocations or both of two or more toes, other than great toe, on each foot, from which the claimant has made, or is expected to make a substantial recovery within 26 weeks. (level 14, £2,625)
  69. Fracture or dislocation or both of great toe from which the claimant has made, or is expected to make a substantial recovery within 26 weeks. (level 14, £2,625)
  70. Fracture or dislocation or both of index finger on each hand, from which the claimant has made or is expected to make, a substantial recovery within 13 weeks. (level 14, £2,625)
  71. Fracture or dislocation or both of thumb on each hand, from which the claimant has made or is expected to make, a substantial recovery within 13 weeks. (level 14, £2,625)
  72. Dislocated acromio-clavicular joint from which the claimant has made, or is expected to make, a substantial recovery within 26 weeks. (level 14, £2,625)
  73. Fracture of coccyx from which the claimant has made, or is expected to make, a substantial recovery within 26 weeks. (level 14, £2,625)
  74. Fracture of clavicle or scapula from which the claimant has made, or is expected to make a substantial recovery within 26 weeks.(level 14, £2,625)
  75. Fracture of sternum from which the claimant has made, or is expected to make a substantial recovery within 26 weeks. (level 14, £2,625)
  76. Fractured tarsal or metatarsal bones on one foot which have caused, or are expected to cause significant functional limitation and restriction at 13 weeks from which the claimant has made, or is expected to make a substantial recovery within 26 weeks. (level 14, £2,625)
  77. Dislocated patella of each knee which has caused, or is expected to cause, significant functional limitation and restriction at 6 weeks, from which the claimant has made, or is expected to make a substantial recovery within 26 weeks. (level 14, £2,625)
  78. Fracture of mastoid. (level 15, £1,050)
  79. Undisplaced fracture of nasal bones. (level 15, £1,050)
  80. Deviated nasal septum which has not required or is not expected to require operative treatment. (level 15, £1,050)
  81. Dislocated patella of one knee which has caused, or is expected to cause, significant functional limitation and restriction at 6 weeks, from which the claimant has made, or is expected to make, a substantial recovery within 26 weeks. (level 15, £1,050)
  82. Fracture of three or more ribs. (level 15, £1,050)
  83. Fractures or dislocations or both of two or more toes, on one foot, which have caused, or are expected to cause significant functional limitation and restriction at 13 weeks from which the claimant has made, or is expected to make a substantial recovery within 26 weeks. (level 15, £1,050)
  84. Fractures or dislocations of one toe, other than great toe, on each foot, which have caused, or are expected to cause significant functional limitation and restriction at 13 weeks from which the claimant has made, or is expected to make a substantial recovery within 26 weeks. (level 15, £1,050)
  85. Fracture or dislocation or both of thumb from which the claimant has made, or is expected to make, a substantial recovery within 13 weeks. (level 15, £1,050)
  86. Fractured tarsal or metatarsal bone on one foot, which has caused or is expected to cause significant functional limitation and restriction at 6 weeks, from which the claimant has made, or is expected to make, a substantial recovery within 13 weeks. (level 15, £1,050)
  87. Stress fracture where symptoms have lasted, or are expected to last, for more than 6 weeks, where the claimant has made, or is expected to make, a substantial recovery within 13 weeks. (level 15, £1,050)
  88. Fracture or dislocation or both of two or more fingers, other than index, on one hand which has caused, or is expected to cause, significant functional limitation and restriction at 13 weeks, from which the claimant has made, or is expected to make, a substantial recovery within 26 weeks. (level 15, £1,050)
  89. Fracture or dislocation or both of two or more fingers, other than index, on each hand, from which the claimant has made, or is expected to make, a substantial recovery within 13 weeks. (level 15, £1,050)
  90. Fracture or dislocation or both of one finger, other than index, on each hand, which has caused, or is expected to cause, significant functional limitation and restriction at 13 weeks from which the claimant has made, or is expected to make, a substantial recovery within 26 weeks. (level 15, £1,050)
  91. Fracture or dislocation or both of index finger on one hand, from which the claimant has made, or is expected to make, a substantial recovery within 13 weeks. (level 15, £1,050)
  92. Fracture or dislocation or both of one finger, other than index, on one hand, which has caused or is expected to cause significant functional limitation and restriction beyond 26 weeks. (level 15, £1,050)
  93. Fractured fibula from which the claimant has made, or is expected to make, a substantial recovery within 26 weeks. (level 15, £1,050)
  94. Fractured patella of one knee.(level 15, £1,050)

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