ILLINOIS FORM 45: EMPLOYER'S FIRST REPORT OF INJURY
Is this a lost workday case?
Employer's mailing address
Nature of business or service
Name of workers' compensation carrier/admin.
Employee's mailing address
Employee's e-mail address
Employee's average weekly wage
Date and time of accident
If the employee died as a result of the accident, give the date of death.
Did the accident occur on the employer's premises?
What was the employee doing when the accident occurred?
How did the accident occur?
What was the injury or illness? List the part of body affected and explain how it was affected.
What object or substance, if any, directly harmed the employee?
Name and address of physician/health care professional
If treatment was given away from the worksite, list the name and address of the place it was given.
Was the employee treated in an emergency room?
Was the employee hospitalized overnight as an inpatient?
Please send this form to: ILLINOIS WORKERS' COMPENSATION COMMISSION 4500 S. SIXTH ST. FRONTAGE RD SPRINGFIELD, IL 62703
By law, employers must keep accurate records of all work-related injuries and illness (except for certain minor injuries). Employers shall
report to the Commission all injuries resulting in the loss of more than three scheduled workdays. Filing this form does not affect liability
under the Workers’ Compensation Act and is not incriminatory in any way. This information is confidential. IC45 8/12