If I Am Injured On The Job Can I Choose The Doctor Who Treats Me?

Other Oklahoma Workers' Compensation FAQs

• Q: How Long After An Injury Do I Have To Report It To My Employer?
  A: If an employee is injured in the course of employment, the employee should notify the employer immediately. Unless notice is given to the employer or medical treatment … More
• Q: How Do I Know If My Employer Is Covered By Workers' Compensation?
  A: Oklahoma law requires employers to provide workers` compensation insurance for all their employees, even if the employer only has one part­time employee. However, … More
• Q: What Workers' Compensation Benefits Am I Entitled To?
  A: An injured worker is entitled to reimbursement for all reasonable and necessary medical treatment resulting from an on­the­job injury. In order for an injured … More
• Q: When Will My Benefits Begin And How Much Will They Be?
  A: In order for an injured worker to be entitled to temporary benefits, he or she must be unable to work for more than three calendar days. Benefits are calculated based … More
• Q: If I Am Unable To Return To The Type Of Work I Did Before I Was Injured, What Happens?
  A: If your employer has employment available to you within your medical restrictions and you decline, your employer may request a modification or termination of your … More
• Q: My Employer Has Denied My Claim, What Do I Do?
  A: After receiving a notice of workers` compensation denial from either your employer or the employer`s insurance company, you may file a claim petition seeking initial … More