On-the-job injuries and illnesses of most employees are typically covered by:

Explanation

Workers compensation is a separate, employer-provided coverage that pays for work-related injuries and illnesses, including medical care and a portion of lost wages, which is why private disability income policies are often written as nonoccupational. A nonoccupational policy specifically excludes on-the-job losses. Major medical is general health coverage, not the primary payer for work injuries, and Medicare is a federal program for seniors and certain disabled persons, not the on-the-job payer. Coordinating with workers compensation is an important design point for disability coverage.