Industry notice: COVID-19 and workers’ compensation informational flier

Workers' Compensation Division

Industry Notice

WCD published the following industry notice: "COVID-19 and workers’ compensation informational flier."
https://wcd.oregon.gov/IndustryNotices/11-12-20-IN-COVID-19-flier.pdf

Workers who have been quarantined or isolated due to a workplace exposure or have contracted COVID-19 in the workplace may be entitled to have their lost wages and medical expenses covered by their employer’s workers’ compensation insurance. Employers cannot retaliate or discriminate against a worker for filing a workers’ compensation claim or for raising workplace safety concerns.

 

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Workers’ Compensation Division
 350 Winter St NE
 Salem, OR 97309-0405
800-452-0288 (info line)
 503-947-7585 (general questions)
 workcomp.questions@oregon.gov