WC 101

Purpose of Worker’s Compensation

  • Disability and rehabilitation benefits while unable to work
  • Appropriate medical treatment such as physician, hospital, and medications
  • Permanent disability benefits for permanent restrictions as a result of the work injury
  • Fatality benefits for the dependents of a work-related death
  • Ensure that the employee is not discriminated against as a result of filing the claim

WC 101

Purpose of Worker’s Compensation

  • Disability and rehabilitation benefits while unable to work
  • Appropriate medical treatment such as physician, hospital, and medications
  • Permanent disability benefits for permanent restrictions as a result of the work injury
  • Fatality benefits for the dependents of a work-related death
  • Ensure that the employee is not discriminated against as a result of filing the claim

Report a Claim Tutorial

  • Take care of the employee
  • Determine severity of the injury
  • Focus on the medical needs and not production needs
  • Obtain medical care
  • Get the employee to the appropriate level of medical care
  • Is transportation required for the employee
  • Report the injury
  • Do not wait if information is missing initially
  • Time is money, avoid unnecessary delays

Report a Claim Tutorial

  • Take care of the employee
  • Determine severity of the injury
  • Focus on the medical needs and not production needs
  • Obtain medical care
  • Get the employee to the appropriate level of medical care
  • Is transportation required for the employee
  • Report the injury
  • Do not wait if information is missing initially
  • Time is money, avoid unnecessary delays

Employee Safety & Awareness

Workplace Injuries: Injuries in the workplace are very common. To avoid them, take the required safety measures and protect employees before any situation becomes worse. Create a safe work environment by actively identifying risks and taking all the required safety precautions. Employees should be trained on how to handle hazards and be safe at the workplace.

Electrical Shock: Employees should be aware of electrical hazards as these can prove fatal. One should be very cautious and respond quickly in the event of a person getting an electrical shock. Sometimes these may even turn into fire accidents – it is important that everyone work collectively to minimize the loss occurring from such incidents.

Health and Safety Factors: All required precautions need to be taken in the workplace for employee well-being and safety. Purchase safety signs and place them in the required spots in the workplace. Employees are valuable and it is important that you make them know how to protect themselves from accidents.