Workers Compensation Recordkeeping and Reporting Requirements – MD

MARYLAND 

Must Employers Maintain Records of Accidents or Injuries? 

  Not required by statute. 

Must Employers Report Injuries? 

  Yes, all injuries resulting in death or 3 or more days of disability.  

When Must Report be made? 

Within 10 days of receiving notice. 

Penalties for Failure to Report 

  Misdemeanor-fine not to exceed $50; period for employee to file claim is tolled.  

Citation to Authority – click link, click agree, scroll to specific statute:  

Md. Code Ann., Lab. & Empl.  § 9-707 

Employer report to commission 

Md. Code Ann., Lab. & Empl.  § 9-708 

Failure to submit report 

Md. Code Ann., Lab. & Empl.  § 9-1102 

Failure to report accident