Workers Compensation Recordkeeping and Reporting Requirements – OR

OREGON

Must Employers Maintain Records of Accidents or Injuries?

Yes. Self-insured employers must maintain records.

Must Employers Report Injuries?

Yes. Self-insured employers must report all claims; other employers shall report to their insurers.

When Must Report be made?

Self-insured employers shall report within 21 days of receiving knowledge or notice of the injury. Other employers shall report to their insurers within 5 days.

Penalties for Failure to Report

25% of the amount of compensation due.

Citation to Authority – Click link to view Chapter – scroll to specific statute:

Or. Rev. Stat. §§ 656.262

Claims; payment of compensation

Or. Rev. Stat. §§ 656.455

Self-insured employers

Or. Rev. Stat. §§ 656.750

Civil penalty