Permanent Total Disability

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
PTD
Pronunciation
/ˈpərmɑˌnɛnt ˈtoʊtəl ˌdɪsəˈbɪlɪti/
Category
Medical
Related Field
Physiology

Examples in Context

  1. Is any work injury which results in fatality; permanent total disability; permanent partial disability; lost workdays; restricted workdays; medical treatment.
  2. A worker who is determined to have a permanent total disability receives the temporary disability benefit for the rest of their life.

Other meanings of PTD