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Worker's Compensation
Mission Statement
To be classified as the #1 city in the nation for employee safety, employee retention after an on-the-job injury, and development of effective safety leaders at every level of the organization.
Effective leaders champion and support other leaders at every level in their organization. They encourage them, coach them, remove obstacles that stand in their way and help them when they encounter trouble. Creech says it best, "You have to find the way, show the way and pave the way". David Osborne and Peter Hutchinson (2004, P. 322). The Price of Government: Getting the Results We Need in an Age of Permanent Fiscal Crisis. Park Avenue South, New York: Basic Books.
Objective:
To meet the reasonable, necessary, and related medical needs of our injured workers for expedient and healthy return to work.
Our Core Values:
In providing services to our client departments our actions will be fair, honest, equitable, efficient and accountable; our decisions are based on merit not favoritism.
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Supervisor Frequently Asked Questions
What are my responsibilities as a supervisor if I become aware of an on the job injury or occupational disease?
If the supervisor, or any individual holding a position of authority, becomes aware of an on the job injury or an occupational disease, regardless of the source, that individual has an affirmative obligation to report the injury to the third party administrator, Cambridge Integrated Services Group, Inc. at 1 (866) 678-1748, within 24 hours, 24 hours a day, seven days a week (including holidays).
The Supervisor's Accident Packet must be utilized when reporting an injury. A copy of the Supervisor’s Accident Packet can be printed from this website.
Is there training available for supervisors and managers?
Training on Workers' Compensation is available upon request. It is structured for all supervisors and managers across the city. It encompasses a brief history of workers' compensation, the injury reporting process, and an overview of Executive Order 1-33. The training lasts approximately two hours, however this can be modified to suit your needs.
Please contact James Mihalic at (713) 837-9345 to schedule a class.
