Mental Stress Claims &
Workers' Compensation
As an employer in Wisconsin, did you ever think that your employees can file a workers' compensation claim for mental stress? That can give you stress just thinking about it. In fact, we will be addressing the exact state statute under Wisconsin workers' compensation that covers this issue.
We will also cover:
- The three types of stress that employees can file as workers' compensation
- The exact requirements for one of these stressors to be considered work-related
- Exposures you will face if your insurance carrier accepts the claim
- Pre-existing mental conditions such as PTSD
- Types of treatment this injury requires
- Types of behavior that trigger a mental stress claim
- How to bring an employee back to work after their are released from their physician
