Workers Compensation Recordkeeping and Reporting Requirements – PA

PENNSYLVANIA
Must Employers Maintain Records of Accidents or Injuries?
Yes
Must Employers Report Injuries?
Yes
When Must Report be made?
Within 48 hours of receiving report of injury or death; Within 7 days for all other injuries resulting in disability lasting more than 1 day.
Penalties for Failure to Report
10% of the amount payable; if delays are unreasonable or excessive, penalty may be increased to 50%
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