Live Ombudsman Web Chat | Ohio Bureau Of Workers Compensation

30 West Spring Street, Columbus, OH 43215-2256

Eligibility

Ohio residents.

Required documents

Hours

Mon-Fri 8am-4:45pm.

(877) 321-9481

Fax

(800) 335-0996

Voice

Websitehttp://wwww.bwc.ohio.gov/home/contactus/ombuds.asp

Email[email protected]

Application process

Call 800-335-0996 or visit website at www.bwc.ohio.gov/home/contactus/ombuds.asp. When you call, make sure to have your BWC claim/policy number or your Social Security number available.

Fees

None.

Service area

Knox County, Ohio Pickaway County, Ohio Wyandot County, Ohio Washington County, Ohio Noble County, Ohio Monroe County, Ohio Licking County, Ohio Coshocton County, Ohio Crawford County, Ohio Marion County, Ohio Guernsey County, Ohio Athens County, Ohio

Call the Ombudsman's office when you have exhausted all other resources or more information is needed and you don’t know where to turn. You may also contact them if you aren’t satisfied with BWC or IC services, and you have an emergency that requires immediate action. When you call, please have your BWC claim/policy number or your Social Security number available.

Last assured

12/16/2025

What's Here

State Government Complaints/Ombudsman Offices

Providing organization

Ohio Bureau Of Workers Compensation

Helps employers and employees cope with workplace injuries by providing medical and compensation benefits for work-related injuries, diseases and deaths.