Who must report on-the-job injuries and illnesses? ALL regular employees, students, student workers, visitors, volunteers, temporary employees (both faculty and staff; academic and classified).
• Who can file a workers’ compensation claim? Primarily only student workers, temporary and permanent employees (both faculty and staff; academic and classified) employed by OSU and paid from Oregon University System (formerly OSSHE) payroll. However, there are exceptions. For more information contact Employee Benefits. • What do I do if I get hurt on the job? The first thing to do is report the injury or accident immediately. Tell your supervisor about the injury and how it happened. Your supervisor is then required to complete the OSU Report of Accident. • When do I file a workers’ compensation claim? ONLY when you seek medical treatment. If you do not see a doctor, you do not file a claim. However, you are still required to report the injury/illness to your supervisor immediately! The administrative office in your department or college should have a supply of the claim form titled Workers’ Compensation Claim Form 801 – SAIF Corporation.
Related Questions
- Who must report on-the-job injuries and illnesses? ALL regular employees, students, student workers, visitors, volunteers, temporary employees (both faculty and staff; academic and classified).
- Does the plan exclude coverage for pre-existing conditions or for illnesses or injuries common to students?
- Who must report on-the-job injuries and illnesses?
