# Minn. R. 5223.0050: SKULL DEFECTS

> Minnesota · Regulations · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MN_ADR_5223_0050

## Section

- **Citation:** Minn. R. 5223.0050
- **Heading:** SKULL DEFECTS
- **Jurisdiction:** Minnesota
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Minnesota Administrative Rules / DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRY / Chapter 5223 / Part 5223.0050

## Text

Subpart 1. Skull depressions. For skull defects the percent of disability of the whole body is provided by the following schedule: Unfilled Defect Percent Filled Defect Percent 0 to 1-1/2 square inches 0 0 1-1/2 to 2-1/2 square inches 5 0 2-1/2 to 4 square inches 10 2 4 to 6-1/2 square inches 15 3 6-1/2 or more square inches 20 5 Subp. 2. Skull fractures. Skull fractures are: A. Basilar skull fracture with persistent spinal fluid leak, 20 percent. B. Basilar skull fracture without cerebrospinal fluid leak, 0 percent.

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