Workers Compensation Recordkeeping and Reporting Requirements – VA
VIRGINIA
Must Employers Maintain Records of Accidents or Injuries?
Yes
Must Employers Report Injuries?
Yes, all injuries or deaths.
When Must Report be made?
Within 10 days.
Penalties for Failure to Report
Civil penalty of not more than $500; if the workers’ compensation commission determines that the failure to report was willful, the penalty shall be not less than $500 and not more than $5,000
Citation to Authority- click on links to view statutes:
Records and reports of accidents
Failure to make required reports; Penalty