Injured? What you need to know

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PHASE 1		PHASE 2		PHASE 3		PHASE 4		PHASE 5		PHASE 6
Injured at work		File a claim		Approved claim	or	Rejected claim		Getting back to work		Closed claim

Approved claim.
L&I or your self-insured employer can approve your claim if your doctor certifies that you were injured at a specific time and place at work, or have an occupational disease. Benefits cover medical bills. They also may include wage replacement, return-to-work help and disability or pensions for the severely injured.
Benefits might include: Medical benefits. Wage replacement. Prescription medications. Travel and property reimbursement. Benefits for the permanently disabled. Find out: What your employer needs to do. What your doctor needs to do. More about workers' comp claims Claim information online in Claim & Account Center

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