Workers' Compensation Division
P.O. Box 276130
Sacramento, CA 95827
(916) 876-5251
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Vision:
This Office lawfully administers workers’ compensation benefits in an equitable manner that reflects and demonstrates our respect for the employee.
Mission:
Our mission is to promote the concept that each employee is a valued member of the workforce; to provide workers’ compensation benefits in an timely manner to employees injured on the job; and to return injured workers to suitable, gainful employment by:
- Providing workers’ compensation benefits per legislative mandates, County ordinance and applicable statutes.
- Providing quality medical care, thereby limiting costs and litigation.
- Assisting injured employees in returning to work as soon as medically permissible.
- Administering the program with care; providing information to injured employees; and treating all parties with fairness, courtesy and respect.
- Establishing and maintaining a level of awareness within the County’s departments while promoting the following: involvement in timely reporting; return to work via early return to work program, modified or alternative work, or vocational rehabilitation; and an understanding of responsibilities and interactions with Safety, Americans with Disability Act, Retirement, and other programs.
- Providing ongoing training and education to the workers’ compensation unit, to promote professional development and greater efficiency and awareness of legislative change.
Values:
To accomplish our mission and realize our vision, we will:
- Treat all customers with dignity, respect and empathy.
- Administer codes, rules and regulations with consistency, objectivity and fairness.
- Work to improve our interpersonal communication skills.
- Respond to customer needs in a compassionate, courteous and timely manner.
- Manage caseloads in a proactive manner.
Telephone Numbers:
The Workers' Compensation General Office phone number is (916) 876-5251.
The fax phone number is (916) 876-5157.
To Obtain Workers' Compensation Forms from County General Services Central Stores use the form numbers listed in
Workers Compensation Form Numbers.
Workers' Compensation Office Forms:
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