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<h1>File a Claim</h1>
<p>When a work injury occurs, prior to filing a claim, we recommend that you:</p>
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<td style="border-style:none">To report a positive COVID-19 test, find out <a href="/employers/SB1159.asp">What Employers Need to Know About COVID-19 Reporting</a>.
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<h2>Treat Injuries </h2>
<p>Get your injured employee medical attention immediately by:<br>
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<li>Calling 911 (if needed). </li>
<li>Providing first aid (if trained staff is available). </li>
<li>Taking or sending the injured employee to a State Fund Medical Provider Network (MPN) facility if he or she has not predesignated a physician.</li>
<li>Employees who have predesignated can be sent to their personal physician.</li>
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<h2>File A Claim </h2>
<p>Report a claim to State Fund by:</p>
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<li>Log on to State Fund Online and report a claim electronically.<br>
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<li>Calling our toll-free Customer Service Center at (888) 782-8338. An expert claims representative will assist you with reporting an injury and locating a Medical Provider Network doctor.<br>
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<li>Go to our <a href="/claims/ClaimsKit.asp">Claims Kit</a> page to download and complete the required claims documents. Completed forms should be faxed to (800) 371-5905. As an employer, you’ll also find other non-claim-related forms you are required by law to post or provide. Go to our <a href="/claims/EmployerRequirements.asp">Employer Requirements</a> page to download them.</li>
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<p>If your employee’s injury was serious or resulted in death, you must immediately report it to <a href="https://www.dir.ca.gov/dosh/report-accident-or-injury.html"">Cal/OSHA.</a></p>
<p>To find claim or adjuster information automatically, use our Virtual Assistant on the main page of the <a href="/employees/Index.asp">“I’m An Employee”</a> section.</p>
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