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North Dakota Workers' Compensation FAQs

• Q: How Long After An Injury Do I Have To Report It To My Employer?
  A: You must report your injury to your employer within 7 days after an accident or when the general nature of the injury becomes apparent. Report all on­the­job … More
• Q: How Do I Know If My Employer Is Covered By Workers' Compensation?
  A: Workers` compensation coverage is mandatory for most employment. North Dakota Workers Compensation (NDWC) is the only provider in North Dakota, so, unless your … More
• Q: What Workers' Compensation Benefits Am I Entitled To?
  A: You may be entitled to receive all reasonable and necessary medical treatment, benefits for lost wages, benefits for specific injuries resulting in permanent … More
• Q: If I Am Injured On The Job Can I Choose The Doctor Who Treats Me?
  A: If your employer participates in the Risk Management Program and has a designated medical provider to care for employees, you are required to see that provider for … More
• Q: When Will My Benefits Begin And How Much Will They Be?
  A: If you will be off work for five or more calendar days in a row or have a reduction in earnings, your claim is a wage­loss claim. Temporary Total Disability (TTD) … More
• Q: If I Am Unable To Return To The Type Of Work I Did Before I Was Injured, What Happens?
  A: If you lose wages because of an inability to perform your preinjury job due to your injury, you will be paid 2/3 of the difference between your preinjury gross weekly … More
• Q: My Employer Has Denied My Claim, What Do I Do?
  A: If you receive a Notice of Decision (denial), and you believe this decision is wrong, you must write to NDWC within 30 days of the date the Notice was mailed to you, … More
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