Health Care Resources Health Care Resources Overview   Workers Comp & Safety Workers Comp tips Workers Comp Glossary Local providers Insurance Human Resources Employee benefits General health  Physicians Chiropractors General Medical  Hospitals Urgent care facilities Dentists Employee counseling/assistance Health/fitness centers Workers' Compensation State law requires employers to pay benefits to an employee who becomes sick or injured because of work. Workers' comp insurance provides six basic benefits: medical care, temporary disability, permanent disability, supplemental job displacement, vocational rehabilitation and death benefits. The state Division of Workers' Compensation (DWC) monitors the administration of workers' comp claims and helps resolve disputes connected to claims for benefits. Its mission is to minimize the adverse impact of work-related injuries on California employees and employers. Visit the DWC web site Nine steps for employers  Commonly asked workers comp questions Glossary of common workers comp terms Claims process: a easy-to-follow flow chart Safety Protecting the health and safety of California workers is the responsibility of Cal/OSHA. It inspects work places and enforces worker safety laws and consults with employers.   Visit the Cal/OSHA web site  Commonly asked OSHA questions

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