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Workers Compensation Application

Protect your employees and your business with the coverage California requires — and the support you’ll want when a claim actually happens.

Workers Compensation Application (ACORD 130)

Workers Compensation Application

Please complete the information below. Fields marked with * are required.

Business Information

Legal name of the business
Street, City, State, ZIP (include ZIP + 4 if available)
Format: 12-3456789
Automatically set to one year after the effective date

Business Physical Location

List every location where you have employees.

Inspection Contact

Who should the carrier contact to schedule an inspection?

Individuals Included / Excluded

Partners, officers, and relatives employed by the business to be included in or excluded from coverage.
Included or Excluded

Rating Information — Payroll by Classification

Add one row for each class of work at each location.
Select the Business Physical Location where this work is performed
Start typing a code or keyword. Need help? Search the WCIRB classification database.
Has the business had prior workers' compensation insurance?
Select "No" if this is a new venture with no prior coverage.

Prior Carrier Information

Provide information for the past 5 years.
Any claims during this policy year?

Nature of Business / Description of Operations

Describe your business, operations and products. Manufacturing: raw materials, processes, product, equipment. Contractor: type of work, sub-contracts. Mercantile: merchandise, customers, deliveries. Service: type, location. Farm: acreage, animals, machinery, sub-contracts.

General Information

Please answer each question. Explain all "Yes" responses.
Any work performed underground or above 15 feet?
Are sub-contractors used?
Any work sublet without certificates of insurance?
Is a written safety program in operation?
Do employees travel out of state?
Any prior coverage declined / cancelled / non-renewed in the last three (3) years?
Are employee health plans provided?
Do you lease employees to or from other employers?
Do any employees predominantly work at home?

Signature

ANY PERSON WHO KNOWINGLY AND WITH INTENT TO DEFRAUD ANY INSURANCE COMPANY OR ANOTHER PERSON FILES AN APPLICATION FOR INSURANCE OR STATEMENT OF CLAIM CONTAINING ANY MATERIALLY FALSE INFORMATION, OR CONCEALS FOR THE PURPOSE OF MISLEADING INFORMATION CONCERNING ANY FACT MATERIAL THERETO, COMMITS A FRAUDULENT INSURANCE ACT, WHICH IS A CRIME AND SUBJECTS THE PERSON TO CRIMINAL AND [NY: SUBSTANTIAL] CIVIL PENALTIES. (Not applicable in CO, DC, FL, HI, MA, NE, OH, OK, OR, VT or WA; in LA, ME, TN and VA, insurance benefits may also be denied)
I accept the terms

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