Will I Receive My Full Pay if I Am Out Due to a Workplace Injury?

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Quick Answer

No. Workers’ compensation typically provides partial wage replacement for eligible, approved claims. Pay and benefit eligibility are determined by the workers’ compensation carrier and may vary by state.

Pay Information

Wage replacement benefits, if applicable, are issued directly by the workers’ compensation carrier.
Benefit eligibility, amounts, and timing are determined by the carrier based on the claim.
Workers’ compensation benefits are not guaranteed and depend on claim approval and applicable law.

Who to Contact

Questions about wage benefits should be directed to your assigned claims adjuster.

You may also contact Human Resources if:

You are not receiving timely responses, or
You have lost your adjuster’s contact information.

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Disclaimer:
This article provides general information and guidance and may not address every situation or state-specific requirement. It does not create a contract, guarantee, or promise of any specific outcome. Company policies, practices, and legal requirements may vary by state and may change over time. This article does not replace or supersede applicable laws or official Company policies, handbooks, manuals, or training materials.

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