Workers Compensation Notice Requirements for Employees – DE

DELAWARE

Must Employee Give Notice of Injury or Illness to Employer? 

Yes

Must Notice Be in Writing?

No

When Must Notice Be Given?

Within 90 days of injury or death.

Exemptions to Notice Requirements

If employer has knowledge of the injury or death..

Effect of Failure to Notify Employer

No compensation will be paid until notice is provided.

Other Provisions 

Citation to Authority – click link to view statute:

Del. Code Ann. tit. 19, §§ 2341   

Requirements