North Dakota Workers Comp 2026
Max weekly benefit: $1,288, waiting period 5 days, replacement rate 67%.
Official Source
North Dakota Workforce Safety and Insurance
https://workforcesafety.com/Last verified: 2026-03-21
2026 update synced: max weekly cap 1288, minimum 600, waiting period 5 days.
Legal Readiness Snapshot
Operational target: same-week employer notice and first treatment documentation; verify legal notice deadline with state agency.
North Dakota filing statutes vary by claim type and procedural posture. Use the official agency source before submission.
- First report of injury form (North Dakota agency format)
- Initial treating provider note with work-status restrictions
- Average weekly wage evidence (pay stubs or payroll summary)
- Incident narrative with date/time/location and witness data
- Employer/carrier claim number and correspondence log