Information on what to do if you get hurt on the
job
Resources
This webpage serves to engage communities by providing essential information and education to both employees and employers about the workers’ compensation system and its benefits. Through its outreach program, DWC collaborates with internal and external stakeholders, as well as community-based organizations across California.
- I was injured at work
- Online injured worker workshops
- Workers Compensation Benefits
- Medical mileage expense form
- Simplified flow chart for claims process
- Forms
Publications and videos:
- Understanding the Basics: Videos for Injured Workers
- Workers' Compensation in California: A Guidebook for Injured Workers
- Fact sheets and guides for injured workers
Frequently asked questions (FAQs):
Contact us:
- To reach a live DWC representative, call the DWC Information Services Center at 1-800-736-7401 during business hours on weekdays
- Visit a local Information and Assistance office near you
Comments? Questions? Suggestions? Email DWCOutreach@dir.ca.gov
June 2025