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External Workers’ Compensation Process for Out of State Employees in New Jersey

New Jersey

In the event of an on-the-job injury or illness occurring in the State of New jersey, please follow the below steps in order.

  • Step 1: Report the injury or illness to your supervisor immediately. Seek medical treatment from a list of providers preselected in your area. DAS Risk Management will provide this list to you. 

  • Step 2:  Document your injury as soon as possible by choosing one of the following options: 
    • If you work for an agency that reports an injury, illness or near miss using the Workday system, logon to Workday. Select Report a Safety Incident within the Workday Safety application. 

    • If your agency has not established an injury, illness or near miss reporting process or you are unaware of the process, please click on this hyperlink. Select Submit a New Risk Management Request, fill-in the fields on the form and select Out-of-State Safety Incident Report under the Type of Request drop down menu, then submit the form. 
    • Step 3:  File a claim with the appropriate insurance carrier. https://www.zurichna.com/claims Your claim will be managed by Zurich, our out of state insurance provider.  You should expect a call from Zurich after the claim is filed. Please work with Zurich and provide them with any needed information during the life of your claim. 
    Please review the Workers' Compensation | Protections for Injured Workers to help familiarize yourself with the claims process. 

    You may also review the workers’ compensation guide via this link A Worker's Guide to Workers' Compensation in New Jersey.


    For any questions or concerns please reach out to DAS Risk Management 


    Mailing address:
         PO Box 12009
         Salem, Oregon 97309
     
    Phone: 503-373-7475
    Fax: 503-373-7337​