Rhode Island Workers' Comp Claims Kit

How to report a workplace injury

Phone: (844) 581-0828

For life-threatening medical emergencies, call 911

Preferred method: Submit the claim information online here

Another option to report a claim is via e-mail within 24 hours of the incident (or as soon as possible):

E-mail: claims@pieinsurance.com

In the e-mail, include the following information:

• Name of business
• Policy Number
• Reporting party’s contact information (name, phone, e-mail)
• The name, phone and e-mail address of injured employee
• Date of incident
• Location of incident (address and/or city, state)
• Description of incident

Report the injury to your workers' compensation insurance carrier. As an employer, you are required to report a work injury to your workers’ compensation insurance company.

Posting Notices

Prominently display the notice where each employee is likely to see the notice on a regular basis.

RI Posting Notice - English

RI Posting Notice - Spanish

Reference Material

Rhode Island Department of Labor – Workers’ Compensation Website

Information for Employers

Information for Injured Workers

RI Workers' Comp Employer Brochure

RI Workers' Comp What You Should Know Brochure

What is the waiting period for lost wages in Rhode Island:

No payment is due for the first 3 days of disability. Payable compensation begins on the 4th day of disability.