What Is It

The SOCSO Employment Injury Scheme (Skim Bencana Pekerjaan) provides benefit claims for industrial accidents.

Who Is Eligible

Employees who suffer accidents or contract occupational diseases arising out of and in the course of employment, including commuting accidents, are eligible for this scheme.

Required Documents

  • Borang 34: Accident notification form
  • Punch card records/attendance logs: To verify employee's attendance
  • Medical certificate (MC): To verify employee's medical condition
  • Police report and sketch map: For commuting accidents
  • Salary slips: To verify employee's salary
  • Step-by-Step Procedure

    1. Submit Accident Notification: The employer submits Borang 34 to PERKESO within 48 hours of the accident. 2. Attach Required Documents: Attach punch card records/attendance logs, medical certificate (MC), police report and sketch map (for commuting accidents), and salary slips. 3. Verification and Payment: PERKESO verifies details and credits cash payments directly to the member's account.

    Cost & Processing Time

    No cost is mentioned for this procedure.

    Where to Apply

    The application should be submitted to PERKESO.

    Important Notes

    The SOCSO Employment Injury Scheme provides benefits such as free medical treatment at panel clinics/hospitals, Temporary Disablement Benefit (cash payout for sick leave days), Permanent Disablement Benefit (lump-sum or pension for permanent loss of ability), Constant Attendance Allowance, Physical/Vocational Rehabilitation, and Dependents' Benefit (if fatal).