Workers Compensation Recordkeeping and Reporting Requirements – NH

NEW HAMPSHIRE

Must Employers Maintain Records of Accidents or Injuries? 

Yes

Must Employers Report Injuries?

Yes

When Must Report be made?

As soon as possible, but no later than 5 days after employer learns of the occurrence of the injury. If the injury results in a disability of 3 days or more, employer shall file a supplemental report as soon as possible, but no more than 7 days after the injury.

Penalties for Failure to Report

Civil penalty of up to $2,500 for failure to file a first report.

Citation to Authority – Click link to view statute:

NH Rev. Stat. Ann  §§ 281-A:53

Responsibility of Employer