Workers Compensation Recordkeeping and Reporting Requirements – MI

MICHIGAN

Must Employers Maintain Records of Accidents or Injuries? 

Yes, all injuries causing death or disability.

Must Employers Report Injuries?

Yes, all injuries causing death or disability.

When Must Report be made?

At such times and in such manner as the director may reasonably require.

Penalties for Failure to Report

Failure to report to carrier results in fine of $50 per day, but may not exceed $1,500.

Citation to Authority – Click link to view statute:

Mich. Comp. Laws Ann. §§ 418:801(2)(5) 

Reports; Records

Mich. Comp. Laws Ann. §§ 418:805

Records of injuries; Content