Workers Compensation Recordkeeping and Reporting Requirements – AK
ALASKA
Must Employers Maintain Records of Accidents or Injuries?
Yes
Must Employers Report Injuries?
Yes
When Must Report be made?
Within 10 days of the date employer has knowledge of the injury or death, or 10 days from the date employer has knowledge of disease or infection alleged by employee to have arisen out of or in the course of employment.
Penalties for Failure to Report
Employee or other person entitled to benefits shall receive an additional award equal to 20% of the amounts that were unpaid when due.
Citation to Authority – click link to view statute:
Employer’s Record of Injury
Report of Injury