Paragraph 2 Other supplementary awards

(1)

A supplementary award of £3,000 is payable where—

(a)

an injury is a limb injury, including a fracture of a limb;

(b)

the injury is described by a descriptor in Table 2 or Table 8 of the tariff; and

(c)

the injury is accompanied by acute compartment syndrome requiring operative treatment.

(2)

A supplementary award of £1,000 is payable where—

(a)

an injury is blast injury to ears;

(b)

the injury is described by a descriptor in Table 7 of the tariff; and

(c)

the tympanic membrane of one ear is perforated.

(3)

A supplementary award of £1,000 is payable where—

(a)

an injury is a fracture;

(b)

the injury is described by a descriptor in Table 8 of the tariff; and

(c)

the fracture is an open fracture.

(4)

Where sub-paragraph (2) applies and the tympanic membrane of both ears is perforated two supplementary awards of £1,000 are payable.