What to do if an injury occurs
Filing an Injured Worker’s Claim
Once a work related injury occurs:
- Employee IMMEDIATELY notifies employer of injury.
- If an emergency, employer directs injured worker to nearest medical facility for treatment.
- If the injury is not emergent, the employer refers to provider directory for physician location nearby. You can locate the Interplan Provider Directory by going to www.healthsmart.com/interplan.aspx. For additional assistance in locating a physician please contact Sheakley UniComp, Inc. at 1-888-743-2559 or 1-513-326-8003.
Within 24 hours of seeking medical treatment, the employer or injured worker must contact Sheakley UniComp, Inc. to report injury occurrence or completes a BWC First Report of Injury form (FROI). Please fax the FROI, with the injured worker’s signature and any medical documentation to 1-888-626-2667 or 1-513-326-8005. A FROI can also be completed on-line at www.ohiobwc.com
A Sheakley UniComp, Inc. representative will follow up with employer to request any additional information needed to process claim (i.e. Injured worker’s return to work date, claim certification/rejection, etc.)
If you receive any bills, please submit to:
Sheakley UniComp, Inc.
One Sheakley Way
Cincinnati, OH 45242
Attn: Billing Department
Fax: 888-743-2559
All pharmacy bills are processed by:
SXC Health Solutions
P.O. Box 5226
Lisle, IL 60532-5226
Bureau of Workers’ Compensation handles all compensation benefits. For additional assistance, the injured worker may phone WC at 1-800-OHIOBWC.
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