Worker's Compensation/Workplace Injury - Employees

When injured at work, please follow the steps below:

  1. Report the injury to your supervisor immediately.
  2. Call 1 (877) 682-7778 and report the incident to Sedgwick CMS.
  3. Obtain medical care promptly. (See "Obtaining prompt medical care" below.)

If you are unable to work because of the injury, there are three additional steps you need to take:

1. Provide your supervisor with medical certification of:

  • Any and all disability leave dates.
  • Any and all changes in disability leave dates.

2. Obtain prompt medical care:

        If emergency treatment is required:

  • Go to the nearest emergency room
  • Report the injury to your supervisor as soon as possible
  • For follow-up care, go to one of UCOP's designated occupational health centers

        For non-emergency care:

  • Immediately report the injury to your supervisor.
  • Unless you have designated your personal physician prior to the injury (see pre-designation form (pdf), then:

        For medical and follow-up care:

  • Go to one of UCOP's designated occupational health centers

3. Follow up if your treating physician certifies you for disability:

  • Provide your supervisor and Leave and Accommodation Services with medical certification of any and all disability leave dates.

Failure to provide this information may delay your Workers' Compensation payments and/or affect your other insurance coverage.

Occupational Health Facilities for UCOP Employees

Concentra Medical Centers
384 Embarcadero West
Oakland, CA 94607
(510) 465-9565
www.concentra.com

Kaiser On-the-Job
Oakland Medical Center
3701 Broadway, 5th floor
Oakland, CA 94611
(510) 752-1244

University of California Tang Center
2222 Bancroft Way
Berkeley, CA 94720
(510) 642-6891