Arm Amputation injury compensation in Malaysia
12 injury heads from the Revised Compendium of Personal Injury Awards (Bar Council Malaysia, Circular 255/2018). Each range covers general damages only — special damages (medical bills, loss of earnings) are separate.
- Amputation of any 1 finger at proximal phalangeRM12,000–RM18,500
- Amputation of any 1 finger at distal phalangeRM9,500–RM12,000
- Amputation of middle and ring fingers at proximal phalangeRM21,500–RM24,000
- Amputation of middle and ring fingers at distal phalangesRM14,500–RM17,000
- Amputation of 3 – 4 fingersRM24,000–RM36,000
- Amputation of thumb at proximal phalangeRM18,000–RM24,000
- Amputation of thumb at distal phalangeRM14,500–RM18,000
- Amputation of all fingers and thumbRM36,000–RM55,000
- Amputation of whole hand at wrist jointRM41,500–RM60,000
- Amputation through elbow jointRM55,000–RM60,000
- Amputation at mid upper arm levelRM71,500–RM84,000
- Amputation at shoulderHighest band — prosthesis fitting is very difficult without an elbow joint to anchor it.RM90,000–RM95,000