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IME,Inc.
211 Beaumont
Traverse City, 
Michigan MI 49684

Tel: (800)
968-4637

info@imei.com

 

 

 

(800) 968-4637 

Independent Medical Evaluations, Inc.

A National Company Providing
Comprehensive IME Medical Legal
Services In All 50 States


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FUNCTIONAL CAPACITIES EVALUATION 
Identifying Information:

 

RE: Client:_________________________________ Claim #______________________

  The information on this form is obtained from the physician to be used for the sole purpose of determining the functional capacities of the Injured Worker for evaluation purposes. Medical release for this information is included.

Note: In terms of an 8-hour workday, "occasionally" equals 1% to 33% to "frequently", 34% to 66%, "continuously", 67% to 100%.

1.         Assuming normal breaks and lunch hour in an 8-hour day, employee can: (circle full capacity for each activity)

a.

Sit

No.

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8 (hrs.)

b.

Stand

No.

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8 (hrs.)

c.

Walk

No.

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8 (hrs.)

If not eight hours, how many and when?_______________________________________

2. Employee able to :

                             Not at all       Occasionally           Frequently              Continuously

a.       Bend/Stoop_________

b.      Squat

c.       Crawl

d.      Climb -

Height______________

e.       Reach above

shoulder level________

f.        Crouch

g.       Kneel

h.       Balance

i.         Push/Pull___________

Comments: (If appropriate, not frequency per hour or day)

Client:_______________________

 

3.         Employee can carry: Never Occasional Frequently Continuously

a.

Up to 10 lbs.

b.

11-20 lbs.

c.

21-34 lbs.

d.

35-50 lbs.

e.

51-74 lbs.

f.

75-100 lbs.

4.         Employee can lift:            Never Occasional Frequently Continuously

a.

Up to 10 lb.

b.

11-20 lbs.

c.

21-34 lbs.

d.

35-50 lbs.

e.

51-74 lbs.

f.

75-100 lbs.

5.         Employee can use feet for repetitive movements as in operating foot controls:

RIGHT:              Yes             No             LEFT:          Yes             No

BOTH:               Yes             No

 

6.         Employee can use hands for repetitive action such as:

Simple                               Firm                             Fine

Grasping                            Grasping                       Manipulating

RIGHT: Yes No                               Yes           No              Yes         No

LEFT:   Yes  No                              Yes            No              Yes        No

 

7.         Employee can use head and neck in: Static Position            Frequent           Frequent Rotating

Yes           No                                                                Yes     No         Yes    No

 

8.         Restriction of activities: For example, being around moving machinery, driving automotive equipment or any other restrictions required by the physical impairment.

Client:_________________

Based upon these limitations and restrictions, is this patient able to work in general:           Yes    No

 

Signature of Physician__________________________ Date________________

 

I hereby authorize___________________________________ to release this Functional Capacities Evaluation to Independent Medical Evaluations, Inc.

Client's Signature__________________________ Date________________  

 

 

 

Independent Medical Evaluations, Inc. Corporate Office
IME, Inc.
211 Beaumont Place
Traverse City, Michigan-MI, USA 49684
Phone: (231) 929-1474
Toll-Free: (800) 968-4637
Fax: (231) 929-4356
Email: info@imei.com



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