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Worker's Compensation | Maryland Worker's Compensation Commission

10 East Baltimore Street, 4th Floor, Baltimore, MD 21202

Eligibility

Individuals 16 years and older injured on the job.

Required documents

Varies contact for details.

Hours

Monday-Friday 8am-4:30pm.
410-864-5100
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Main

800-492-0479
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Toll-Free

Application process

Visit website for details.

Service area

MD

Other Information

Age Group

  • Adults (31-54)
  • Older Adults (55+)
  • Young Adults (20-30)
  • Teens (13-19)

Payment Options

  • Free or no-cost care

Accepts reports of workplace injuries and processes benefits claims for employees who were injured on the job. Legal Services More information:

  • Holds hearings for disputed claims and for employers who fail to carry insurance as required
  • Compensable claims are paid by insurers, not the Commission
  • Claim Forms are available from the Commission or online; employers may also have claim forms available at the place of employment

Last assured

03/23/2026

Providing organization

Maryland Worker's Compensation Commission

State agency that adjudicates workers' compensation claims.