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Below is a directory listing of major functional areas and a list of selected staff arranged by bureaus.

Office hours: 7:45 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday

Worker's Compensation Office

201 E. Washington Ave.
Madison, WI 53703

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 7901
Madison WI 53707-7901

Email Address: DWDDWC@dwd.wisconsin.gov

Phone: (608) 266-1340 (Main Number)
General Fax: (608) 267-0394
Litigated Fax: (608) 260-3053 (use this fax for submission of Applications for Hearing and Litigated Mail)
Wisconsin Relay Service 7-1-1

Office of Worker's Compensation Hearings (OWCH)

Contact OWCH for questions regarding your pre-hearing conference, hearing or mediation.

Office of Worker's Compensation Hearings

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 7922
Madison WI 53707-7922

Litigated Fax: (608) 260-3053 (use this fax for submission of Applications for Hearing and Litigated Mail)


Program Directories

The program directory provides contact information for general purposes. Contact information for specific staff can be found in the Staff Directory.

Claims Records - wccopyrequest@dwd.wisconsin.gov

  • To request copies of claims records (only given to the injured worker, their employer, or their legal representatives)

Claims - (608) 261-8472

  • To discuss problems with your individual claim, e.g. denial of benefits, late payment, refusal to rehire, etc.

Fee Disputes - (608) 264-6819

  • To discuss procedures for reviewing medical provider charges that were denied by the payor for reasonableness or necessity of treatment

Self-insurance - (608) 266-0337

  • To inquire about the process of becoming self-insured (there are rigorous financial and risk management requirements for larger firms that wish to be exempted from the duty to insure)

Uninsured Employers Fund - (608) 266-3046

  • To inquire about insurance requirements or to report a possible uninsured Wisconsin employer

Vocational Rehabilitation - (608) 261-8472

  • To learn more about rehabilitation options for injured workers or to learn about becoming a certified Vocational Rehabilitation provider in Wisconsin