Workers Compensation | Ohio Bureau Of Workers' Compensation
30 West Spring Street, Unit L11, William Green Building, Columbus, OH 43215
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Voice - voice | Customer Contact Center 1-800-OHIO-BWC
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None.
Call the office or visit the website for more information. Injured workers must complete a First Report of an Injury, Occupational Disease, or Death (FRIO). The report can be completed online at the agency's website.
No fee.
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Description
Coordinates a disability insurance program mandated by the state and funded by employer contributions. Provides compensation to covered employees for loss of their earnings as a result of an accidental injury or occupational disease sustained during employment, or which compensates dependents in case of a work-related death. NOTE: The program may provide for assistance including income replacement and supplement; scheduled awards for loss of sight or hearing, dismemberment, or disfigurement; vocational rehabilitation, occupational therapy, and retraining to enable a possible return to the workforce; and funeral expenses.
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Ohio Bureau Of Workers' Compensation
Provides medical and compensation insurance benefits for work-related injuries, diseases, and deaths. Administers Ohio’s workers’ compensation system which is made up of two (2) parts: Bureau of Workers' Compensation (BWC), which is the administrative and insurance arm of the system, and the Industrial Commission of Ohio, which is the claims adjudicative arm.