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Chart XII-Employer's Report of Accidents, cont.
Jurisdiction
Keeping of
Accident Records
by Employer
Louisiana
Maine
Maryland
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
Required
Required
if treated
Not required
Reporting Requirements1
Injuries
Lost time over seven days or death
Time Limit
Within 10 days of
employer's actual
knowledge of injury13
Only injuries causing one day or more of lost time Within seven days of ER's
knowledge of lost time
Disability of more than three days
Within 10 days
Penalties for Failure to Report
Maximum
Fine ($)
500
100 per
offense14
50 and de facto
loss of defense
of statute of
limitations
Required
Required
Required
Mississippi Required
Missouri
Montana
Nebraska
Required
Required
Not required
Disability of five or more calendar days
Death, disabilities of seven days or more, and
specific losses
Death or serious injury
Disability of three days or more
Death or disability of more than five days16
Death or injury
All injuries
All injuries or diagnosed occupational diseases
which result in death, time away from work,
restricted work or termination of employment,
loss of consciousness, or medical treatment
other than first aid
Nevada
New
Hampshire
New Jersey Required
Required19
Required
All injuries requiring medical treatment
All injuries you can take out involving lost time or
medical expenses
All injuries, other than those requiring first aid
Within seven days, except
Sundays and holidays
Immediately
Within 48 hours
Within 14 days
Within 10 days
Within 30 days17
Within six days
Within 10 days18
500
10016
500
500
No minimum
50
200
Up to six months
10015
Minimum
Fine ($)
Imprisonment
One week to one
year
Within six working days
after report from physician
Within five calendar days
Within three weeks of
learning of accident or
knowledge of occupational
disease
New
Mexico
New York
North
Carolina
North
Dakota
Ohio
Oklahoma
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Rhode
Island
Not
required
Required
No provision
Required
Required
No provision
Required21
Required20
Any injury or illness resulting in more than seven
days of lost time
Disability of one day beyond working day or shift
on which accident occurred, or requiring medical
care beyond two first-aid treatments
Required
Disability of more than one day or charges for
medical compensation exceeding the amount set
by the commission
All injuries
Injuries causing seven days' total disability or
more
Fatalities and all injuries that result in more than
three days' absence from work
All claims or accidents that may result in
compensable injury claims
Death cases
Disability of one day or more
Death cases
Disability of three days or more and all injuries
requiring medical treatment
Any claim resulting in medical expense
Within 10 days of
employer notification
Within 10 days
Within five days of
knowledge of injury or
allegation
Within seven days
Within one week
Within 10 days of
knowledge of death or
injury
Within five days after
employer knowledge22
Within 48 hours
After seven days but not
later than 10 days
Within 48 hours
Within 10 days
250 per offense
250
500 for each
refusal
23
No provision
Up to 30 days
No provision
1,000
100
2,500
50
10
1,000
25
2,500
25
5
24
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