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Workers' Compensation - Dept of Industrial Accidents (DIA) - Massachusetts

 

Seal of Massachusetts Department of Industrial AccidentsThe Massachusetts Department of Labor and Workforce Development, through the Department of Industrial Accidents (DIA), is responsible for ensuring that employers meet the requirements of the state laws governing Workers' Compensation and that employers have valid contracts of insurance. It also reviews and approves all agreements for compensation and provides the administrative procedures for dispute resolution when claims are contested.

Upon notification from an employer of a work-related injury, the department contacts the employee by supplying an informational brochure explaining the injured workers’ rights and responsibilities. In addition, the Department provides vocational and rehabilitation evaluation and referral.

Contact Information

Department of Industrial Accidents
600 Washington Street, 7th Floor
Boston, Massachusetts 02111

Phone: (617) 727-4900
Toll Free: 1-800-323-3249
Fax: (617) 727-647

Internet: http://www.mass.gov/dia/

Additional Information

Massachusetts regulations for Workers' Compensation (452 CMR 1-8) are available in HTML format at:
http://www.mass.gov/dia/CMR/CMR.HTM

See also:

Workers' Compensation - Overview - Massachusetts

Workers' Compensation - Claims Administration - Massachusetts

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