Your Injury, Our Mission – Advocating for Your Rights Every Step of the Way
At ISIHAWU COID SPECIALIST, we simplify complex claims and fight for the compensation you deserve. Let us turn your setback into a comeback.
About Us
At ISIHAWU COID SPECIALIST, we know that workplace injuries and occupational diseases disrupt lives and create unplanned challenges. Our mission is to empower injured employees, their families, and dependents by navigating the complexities of claims with empathy and expertise.
We serve as a bridge between employees, employers, medical service providers, and the Compensation Fund to ensure every claim is processed swiftly and fairly. Whether it’s recovering medical costs, securing risk benefits, or finding employment for those affected by disabilities, our team is dedicated to being your unwavering ally every step of the way.
Let us handle the paperwork while you focus on your recovery.
The purpose is to enforce Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Disease Act,1993 legislation act. We act as an intermediary between the stakeholder involved, The Department of Employment and Labour Compensation Fund, Employers, Employees and Medical Services Provider.
Isihawu IOD aims to reduce the level of stress of injured employees, reduce unfinalized claims from medical services providers, reduce a high volume of claims which are not compensated timeously, including injured employees, widows, dependents of the deceased. Our aim is to reduce the Compensation Fund backlog by doing pre-adjudication and injury on duty claims administration.
To Serve, To Help, To Care for all the people affected directly and indirect by Occupational Disease, Death on Duty and who have loss financially due to permanent disability.
Isihawu IOD (Pty) Ltd strives to outshine, provide excellent service delivery while adhering to Batho Pele Principles. We care for our clients, and we make sure that whenever they are involved in an IOD, hospitalisation bills are paid and Compensation Award are paid without any delays.
All claims must be adjudicated timeously by Compensation Fund, Rand Mutual Assurance and Federated Employers Mutual Assurances Company claims to receive maximum retreatment respects and fairness Compensation.
To create jobs and look for job replacement opportunities for people living with disabilities due to work related injuries. Also, organizing orthotist and prosthetist without further delays. Improving their livelyhood.
To Serve – with compassion, committing our services and dedicating our lives in helping injured employees of South Africa without delays and following ethical standards. Making sure that our clients receive quality services from our organisation.
To Help – We make sure we go above and beyond our call of duty just to be there for you and to be helpful by all means possible. We believe in solving problems. We are a solution of hope, so we offer our services and resources to everyone who is in need, regardless of where you are as long as you in South Africa.
To Care – Caring for our clients is what we do effortlessly, without any complaint, especially when you have suffered serious injuries.
What We Do?
Our Services
- Any injury sustained by an employee while performing their work duties or as a result of their employment e.g Slips,trips and falls
- injuries from falling objects
- Vehicle accident whilst on duty MVA
- Repetitive strain injuries
e.g Asbestosis. All employees who work with asbestos.
Silicosis. Is a type of pulmonary fibrosis, a lung disease caused by breathing in tiny bits of silica.
Pneumoconiosis. Is any lung disease caused by the inhalation of organic or nonorganic airborne dust and fibes. Employees usually encounter those inhalants in workplace environment, and there is known as an occupational disease.
Working in a work environment that have loud noise that damages your ears.
Mental Health condition that caused by extremely stressful or terrifying events-either being part of it or witnessing it.
e.g Flashbacks, Nightmares, Sever or Anxiety and uncontrollable thoughts about the event.
“Professional Nurse who was assaulted by the psych patient and almost raped her at St Patrick’s Hospital in Eastern Cape Bizana.
Employee was busy performing her duties at filling point and the unknown man came and shot her several times, died on the scene.
Whilst in office, member of public entered the offices and ask employee by his name, took out a firearm and shot him in his head, died on the scene.
The employee was driving a tractor and collided with red polo vivo died on the scene.
We scrutinise all received and ensure that billing and documentation are according to the gazetted rules.
We assist far as possible with claims registration and adjudication do collection for MSP’
Thousands of employers do not comply with the COID Act in terms of submission as prescribed by the Department of Labour and that results in many claims being rejected.
Our company have a strong skilfully and highly experienced team that deals with IOD claims and registration until the liability is accepted.
Our Company also provides workshop to employees and employer’s regarding IOD claims processes.
We do weekly follow- ups with Department of Labour Compensation Funds, Federated Employers Mutual Assurance Company and Rand Mutual Assurance Company for our all our clients regarding their compensation awards, Compensation benefits,
Risk Benefits Claims
Personal Accident Claims
Funeral Benefits Claims
Disability Benefits Claims
Total Temporary Disabilities
Who can claim?
You do not lose any income or your job by applying for Injury on Duty (IOD).
Every employee who was injured on duty is welcome to do IOD claim application.
Every employee who was affected by any disease related to work is welcome to initiate a claim application.
No matter how old your injury on duty case is, you are welcome to apply.
Widows or widowers are welcome to apply on behalf of their spouses who lost their lives due to an injury on duty.
We assist claimants to get medication, and artificial limbs for those with amputation.
We claim more than one compensation benefit
Satisfied clients
Succesfully processed claims
Families supported through compensation
Clients rehabilitated and reintegrated into workforce
Get In Touch With Us!
Phone
Tel: 031 906 1121
Cell : 081 573 1690
reception.durban@isihawuiod.com
reception.jhb@isihawuiod.com
Address- DBN- Head Office
391 Anton Lembede Street, Metropolitan Building, 15th Floor Suite 1507B Durban 4001
Address - JHB
112 Main Street Building Marshalltown Floor 7th suites 703 JHB