Workers Compensation Notice Requirements for Employees – VA

VIRGINIA
Must Employee Give Notice of Injury or Illness to Employer?
Yes
Must Notice Be in Writing?
Yes
When Must Notice Be Given?
Immediately, or as soon as practicable.
Exemptions to Notice Requirements
State has no statutory requirements.
Effect of Failure to Notify Employer
State has no statutory requirements
Other Provisions
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Citation to Authority – click on link to view statute:
Notice of Accident