Form WC-280 Report Your Workplace Injury / Occupational Disease or Repetitive Trauma Injury - Missouri

What Is Form WC-280?

This is a legal form that was released by the Missouri Department of Labor and Industrial Relations - a government authority operating within Missouri. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.

FAQ

Q: What is Form WC-280?
A: Form WC-280 is a report used to report workplace injuries, occupational diseases, or repetitive trauma injuries in Missouri.

Q: Who uses Form WC-280?
A: Employees who have suffered a workplace injury or occupational disease in Missouri use Form WC-280 to report their condition.

Q: What information is required on Form WC-280?
A: Form WC-280 requires information such as the employee's personal details, details of the injury or disease, dates of medical treatment, and employer information.

Q: When should Form WC-280 be submitted?
A: Form WC-280 should be submitted as soon as possible after the workplace injury or occupational disease occurs.

Q: Does Form WC-280 guarantee workers' compensation benefits?
A: No, Form WC-280 is just the initial report. Workers' compensation benefits are determined based on the evaluation of the claim by the employer's insurance provider and the Missouri Division of Workers' Compensation.