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Resource guide:  Workers' compensation contacts

Customer service hotline:  1-800-DIAL-DLI or 1-800-342-5354

The chart below contains workers' compensation contact phone numbers organized by subject. Use it to find the specific contact phone number or call the Workers' Compensation hotline:

  • St. Paul location:  (651) 284-5005; toll-free 1-800-342-5354; TDD (651) 297-4198
  • Duluth location:  (218) 733-7810; toll-free 1-800-342-5354

A large selection of workers' compensation forms are available online.

  Topic Phone number Location
Apportionment (651) 284-5032 Benefit Management and Resolution
Assessment paid to the Special Compensation Fund (651) 284-5045 Claims Services and Investigations
Attorney fees (651) 284-5032 Benefit Management and Resolution
Awards (651) 361-7900 Office of Administrative Hearings
Benefits (weekly or permanent partial) (651) 284-5032 Benefit Management and Resolution
Bookstore (order statutes and rules) (651) 297-3000 Minnesota's Bookstore
Brochures or written information (651) 284-5025 Policy Development, Research and Statistics
Change of physician (651) 284-5032 Benefit Management and Resolution
Claim files (to review or copy) (651) 284-5200 Copy File Review
Claim petition form questions (651) 361-7900 Office of Administrative Hearings
Claim questions (651) 284-5032 Benefit Management and Resolution
Compensation rates (651) 284-5032 Benefit Management and Resolution
Complaints about health care providers (651) 284-5173 Benefit Management and Resolution
Conference and hearing scheduling (651) 361-7900 Office of Administrative Hearings
Coverage -- who must be insured (651) 284-5032 Benefit Management and Resolution
Data privacy (651) 284-5032 Benefit Management and Resolution
Denial of benefits (651) 284-5032 Benefit Management and Resolution
Discontinuance of benefits (651) 284-5032 Benefit Management and Resolution
Discontinuance conference request (239s) (651) 361-7912 Office of Administrative Hearings
Experience modification (952) 897-1737 Minnesota Workers' Compensation Insurers Association
Federal employees' workers' compensation (312) 596-7157
or
1-866-692-7487
U.S. Department of Labor
Forms:
  -- how to complete or what to use (not reimbursement
     forms)
  -- reimbursement forms
  -- online

(651) 284-5030

(651) 284-5045
N/A

Benefit Management and Resolution

Claims Services and Investigations
Workers' compensation forms
Fraud:  report instances of workers' compensation fraud (651) 284-5066
1-888-372-8366
Minnesota Department of Commerce, Investigative Services
Independent contractors:
  -- insurance coverage
  -- other questions

(651) 284-5045
(651) 284-5032

Claims Services and Investigations
Benefit Management and Resolution
Insurance verification questions
  -- online lookup
(651) 284-5170
N/A
Data Management and Training
Workers' compensation insurance verification
Iowa workers' compensation 1-800-562-4692 State of Iowa
Managed care licensing (651) 284-5173 Benefit Management and Resolution
Mediation (651) 284-5032 Benefit Management and Resolution
Medical conferences (651) 284-5030 Benefit Management and Resolution
Medical fee schedule:
  -- copies
  -- questions

(651) 297-3000
(651) 284-5032

Minnesota's Bookstore
Benefit Management and Resolution
Medical issues (651) 284-5032 Benefit Management and Resolution
Motions (651) 361-7900 Office of Administrative Hearings
North Dakota workers' compensation 1-800-777-5033 State of North Dakota
Objection to Discontinuance form questions (651) 361-7900 Office of Administrative Hearings
Objection to Penalty Assesssment form questions (651) 284-5030 Benefit Management and Resolution, Compliance
Orders (651) 361-7900 Office of Administrative Hearings
Penalties (651) 284-5030 Benefit Management and Resolution
Permanent partial disability:
  -- copies of schedules
  -- general questions

(651) 297-3000
(651) 284-5032

Minnesota's Bookstore
Benefit Management and Resolution
Petition forms (651) 361-7900 Office of Administrative Hearings
Policy premium rates (651) 297-7161

or
(952) 897-1737
Minnesota Department of Commerce, Insurance Division
or
Minnesota Workers' Compensation Insurers Association
Posters (651) 284-5030 Data Management and Training
QRC registration and training (651) 284-5036 Benefit Management and Resolution, Compliance
Rehabilitation:
  -- copies of current rules
  -- conferences, forms and general questions
  -- rehabilitation services

(651) 297-3000
(651) 284-5032
(651) 284-5038

Minnesota's Bookstore
Benefit Management and Resolution
DLI Vocational Rehabilitation unit
Rehabilitation Conference Request forms (651) 284-5030
Benefit Management and Resolution
Rehabilitation provider registration and training (651) 284-5036 Benefit Management and Resolution, Compliance
Re-opening benefits (651) 284-5032 Benefit Management and Resolution
Request for formal hearing questions (651) 361-7900 Office of Administrative Hearings
Return to work questions (651) 284-5032 Benefit Management and Resolution
Rules:
  -- copies of current rules
  -- questions about proposed rules

(651) 297-3000
(651) 284-5019

Minnesota's Bookstore
Legal Services
Second-injury reimbursements (651) 284-5045 Claims Services and Investigations
Serious- or fatal-injury reporting (651) 284-5041 Data Management and Training
Settlement of conferences (651) 361-7900 Office of Administrative Hearings
South Dakota workers' compensation (605) 773-3681 State of South Dakota
Statistics (651) 284-5025 Policy Development, Research and Statistics
Statutes book (651) 297-3000 Minnesota's Bookstore
Stipulations (651) 361-7900 Office of Administrative Hearings
Subpeona forms (651) 361-7900 Office of Administrative Hearings
Suitable job issues (651) 284-5032 Benefit Management and Resolution
Subrogation claim orders (651) 284-5019 Legal Services
Supplementary benefits reimbursement (651) 284-5045 Claims Services and Investigations
Uninsured claims (651) 284-5045 Claims Services and Investigations
Vocational rehabilitation services (651) 284-5038 DLI Vocational Rehabilitation unit
Wisconsin workers' compensation (608) 266-1340 State of Wisconsin

Training opportunities

Employers, insurers, self-insureds, claims adjusters, third-party administrators and employees

If you answered "yes" to one or more of these questions, help is available. DLI has skilled trainers to help you find the answers to all of your questions -- and training sessions can be tailored to meet your needs. If you have a group of 20 or more people, a site visit may be arranged. For more information about training opportunities or to schedule a training sessions, call (651) 284-5265 or send an e-mail message. Scheduled training classes are listed online.











































































































































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Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry
443 Lafayette Road N., St. Paul, MN  55155 (directions/maps)
Phone:  (651) 284-5005 or 1-800-DIAL-DLI (1-800-342-5354); TTY:  (651) 297-4198
Send comments and questions to Workers' Compensation Division at dli.workcomp@state.mn.us.