By occupational injury we mean injury, illness or death caused by an accident at work. Certain illnesses can also be recognised as an occupational illnesses if the illness is a result of harmful influence of the working environment.
An employer is obliged to notify your NAV Local Services about occupational injury or occupational illness. It is your responsibility to ensure that your employer is made aware of the injury. You can report the injury yourself if your employer does not meet his/her reporting duty.
