What Workers’ Compensation Covers in Pennsylvania

Workers’ compensation is a form of insurance that provides benefits to employees who are injured on the job.

In Pennsylvania, workers’ compensation may cover medical treatment, rehabilitation costs, and a portion of lost wages.

Most employers are required to carry workers’ compensation insurance.

Employees generally do not need to prove fault, but they must show that the injury occurred in the course of employment.

Understanding what is covered helps injured workers make informed decisions, both medically and legally.