After the crime is reported, the injury assessment can be done in the hospital or by a forensic examination. These departments or people will assess whether the injury is minor or serious.
According to relevant laws and regulations, those who injure someone must bear corresponding legal responsibilities in accordance with the law. The public security organs will assess the injury of the injured person when dealing with it. The injury assessment results are divided into minor injury and minor injury. and serious injuries. Minor injuries refer to primary injuries caused by various injury factors, causing slight damage to tissue and organ structures or mild dysfunction. Minor injuries refer to injuries that cause damage to a person's limbs or appearance, partial impairment of hearing, vision or other organ functions, or other injuries that cause moderate damage to personal health, including minor injuries of the first level and minor injuries of the second level. Serious injuries generally refer to injuries that cause physical disability, disfigurement, loss of hearing, loss of vision, loss of other organ functions, or other injuries that cause significant harm to personal health, including serious injury level one and serious injury level two. The so-called injury identification is based on forensic investigation and evidence collection or hospital evidence. If the head is physically impacted and the injury symptoms are life-threatening, treatment should be based on serious injury standards. It can also be based on the degree of injury to the victim and the circumstances of the crime, that is, to determine the damage to the body tissue structure, brain dysfunction, psychological and spiritual impact, and the degree of recovery from the damage. At important time points, during admission or during severe illness or coma, forensic doctors go to the hospital ward to investigate the injured and collect evidence, confirm the injury and objective condition of the injured at that time, and classify the injury level. A set of legal medical disability grade identification through medical follow-up, observation and examination, symptom analysis, and test comparison. Therefore, the injury assessment should be done by going to the hospital or by a forensic doctor.
Legal basis:
"Regulations on the Handling of Injury Cases by Public Security Organs"
Article 18 After accepting an injury case, the public security organ shall issue an injury certificate within 24 hours. A letter of authorization for injury appraisal is issued, informing the victim to go to a designated appraisal agency for injury appraisal.
Article 90: If a personal injury case falls under any of the following circumstances, the public security organ shall conduct an injury appraisal:
(1) The degree of injury is relatively serious and may constitute more than a minor injury The extent of the injury;
(2) The victim requests an appraisal of the injury;
(3) The suspect and the victim have a dispute over the extent of the injury.