WELCOME to the Kentucky Department of Workers' Claims (DWC) Web site. With the support of Governor Steve Beshear, the DWC is committed to improving customer service and reducing costs to our customers in the Commonwealth.
The Department of Workers' Claims is the agency primarily charged with the administration of the Kentucky program and has exclusive jurisdiction over workers' compensation claims. Our web site is designed to provide users with helpful information on the functions of the Commonwealth's workers' compensation program.We welcome analysis of the subject matter and would appreciate receipt of your comments and suggestions. Send us your comments by writing to the Department of Workers' Claims, Attn: Information & Research, 657 Chamberlin Avenue, Frankfort, Kentucky 40601; by way of fax to 502-564-5732.Online Open Records System-Now Live!The Department of Workers’ Claims is excited to offer an Online Open Records System. The web portal may be accessed by clicking the following link:
The DWC now has the ability to conduct regular Benefit Review Conference dockets by video at certain hearing sites. If you wish to connect through a different video system, please note: Outside entities wishing to video conference with the Department will need to have their video systems certified to be able to connect to the State's video conferencing systems. Contact information: COTVIDEOCONFERENCING@KY.GOV Kentucky Business One Stop
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Open Records Request Form
Non-compliant Employer Referral Form
Insurance Coverage Lookup
The mileage rate for April 1, 2013 through June 30, 2013 is 47 cents per mile. The previous mileage rate for January 1, 2013 through March 31, 2013 is 45 cents per mile. Mileage Reimbursement Chart
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