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Form DWC1S Employers First Report of Injury or Illness - Texas
What Is Form DWC1S?
This is a legal form that was released by the Texas Department of Insurance - a government authority operating within Texas. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.
FAQ
Q: What is Form DWC1S?
A: Form DWC1S is the Employers First Report of Injury or Illness in Texas.
Q: What is the purpose of Form DWC1S?
A: The purpose of Form DWC1S is to report any work-related injury or illness to the appropriate authority.
Q: Who needs to fill out Form DWC1S?
A: Employers are responsible for filling out Form DWC1S when an employee experiences a work-related injury or illness.
Q: What information is required on Form DWC1S?
A: Form DWC1S requires information such as the injured employee's personal details, date and description of the injury or illness, and the employer's contact information.
Q: When should Form DWC1S be filed?
A: Form DWC1S should be filed as soon as possible after the injury or illness occurs, but no later than 8 days from the date of the injury or illness.
Q: Are there any penalties for not filing Form DWC1S?
A: Yes, there can be penalties for not filing Form DWC1S, including fines and legal consequences.
Q: Is Form DWC1S specific to Texas?
A: Yes, Form DWC1S is specific to Texas and is not used in other states.
Form Details:
- Released on October 1, 2005;
- The latest edition provided by the Texas Department of Insurance;
- Easy to use and ready to print;
- Quick to customize;
- Compatible with most PDF-viewing applications;
- Fill out the form in our online filing application.
Download a fillable version of Form DWC1S by clicking the link below or browse more documents and templates provided by the Texas Department of Insurance.
Download Form DWC1S Employers First Report of Injury or Illness - Texas
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