NEW YORK STATE WORKERS' COMPENSATION BOARD | NEW YORK STATE WORKERS' COMPENSATION BOARD
Resource Name:NEW YORK STATE WORKERS' COMPENSATION BOARD | NEW YORK STATE WORKERS' COMPENSATION BOARD
address
935 James Street, Syracuse, NY 13203
Eligibility
For Workers' Comp: most NYS workers who were injured or became ill as a direct result of their job;
For Disability Benefits: most workers who have an off-the-job injury or illness;
For Paid Family Leave: eligible workers who need time off to care for family
Hours
M-F 8:30AM - 4:30PM
(800) 367-4448
Voice
·Hotline | Fraud Referral Hotline
(844) 337-6303
Voice
(877) 632-4996
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·Admin | Disability Benefits, Advocate for Injured Workers & Workers' Compensation Claims
(866) 298-7830
Voice
(844) 337-6305
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Website
https://www.wcb.ny.govLanguages
Bengali, Chinese, Haitian Creole, Italian, Korean, Polish, Russian, Spanish
Application process
None
Fees
Call or go online to apply
Hears and determines claims for compensation including both occupational and non-occupational disability benefits, claims for compensation of Civil Defense Volunteers, and claims under the Volunteer Firefighter's Benefits Law and the Volunteer Ambulance Workers' Law.
Last assured
07/22/2026
Providing organization
NEW YORK STATE WORKERS' COMPENSATION BOARD
Hears and determines claims for compensation including both occupational and non-occupational disability benefits, claims for compensation of Civil Defense Volunteers, and claims under the Volunteer Firefighter's Benefits Law and the Volunteer Ambulance Workers' Law.