{"id":3253,"date":"2016-03-10T12:54:35","date_gmt":"2016-03-10T20:54:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/hr\/?page_id=3253"},"modified":"2025-03-10T13:58:04","modified_gmt":"2025-03-10T20:58:04","slug":"workers-compensation","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/hr\/employees\/workers-compensation\/","title":{"rendered":"Workers’ Compensation"},"content":{"rendered":"

Workers’ Compensation law provides\u00a0employees with help if they are injured or become ill because of their job. This includes serious injuries as well as first aid only injuries*.<\/p>\n

All work related injuries or illnesses\u00a0must be reported to the supervisor and Human Resource Services. If you wait too long, you may lose your right to benefits.<\/p>\n

\u00a0Work Injury\/Illness Process – Workers Compensation Notice to all Employees<\/a> (Spanish Workers Compensation Notice to all Employees<\/a>)<\/h2>\n
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  1. Life-threatening injury or illness \u2192 Call Campus Police at (760) 891-7273, (760) 744-1150 x2289, or Call 911<\/li>\n
  2. Not Life-threatening injury or illness \u2192 Call Company Nurse Injury Hotline (24 hours)\u00a0at 1-877-518-6702 and provide:
    \nA.\u00a0Search Code QS394
    \nB. Palomar College Address: 1140 West Mission Road, San Marcos CA 92069
    \nC. Employee Name and injury informationYou will receive a confirmation number & either first aid instructions or referral to a medical facility. Contact this hotline again if symptoms persist or become worse.<\/li>\n
  3. Contact your supervisor (vocational students contact your instructor) and report the incident promptly.\u00a0 You will be asked to complete an Employee Claim form (DWC-1).<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    *An employee who seeks medical care through a non-authorized clinic or emergency provider may incur personal expenses for services rendered.<\/p>\n

    Contact information<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
    Human Resource Services Contact:
    \nBenefits Specialist
    \nPh: 760\/744-1150 x2889 (or x2609)
    \nFax: 760\/761-3530
    \n wcorbin@palomar.edu<\/a><\/td>\n    		Resources:
    \nWorkers Compensation Claim Packet <\/a> – Supervisor’s Report & DWC-1
    \n    W\/C Information Guide<\/a>
    \n    OSHA 300A<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    Workers’ Compensation law provides\u00a0employees with help if they are injured or become ill because of their job. This includes serious injuries as well as first aid only injuries*. All work related injuries or illnesses\u00a0must be reported to the supervisor and Human Resource Services. If you wait too long, you may lose your right to benefits.… Continue Reading Workers’ Compensation<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10084,"featured_media":0,"parent":236,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3253","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"featured_image_src":null,"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/hr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3253","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/hr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/hr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/hr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10084"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/hr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3253"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/hr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3253\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11755,"href":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/hr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3253\/revisions\/11755"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/hr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/236"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/hr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3253"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}