No. The 104 week cap on temporary disability payments applies to injuries that occur on or after April 19, 2004. It is very important to remember that you only have TWO years of temporary disability from the first day of Temporary disability used. If you are off work immediately after the injury for a period of time, go back to work, then need surgery two years later, you will not be entitled to use TTD, nor sick time, and will be off without pay.