Any workplace injury that requires additional medical attention after initial first-aid treatment, should be filed as a claim. It is important that you notify your employer immediately after your injury, so that it can be reported to the insurance company. A delay in reporting can not only limit you from receiving workers’ comp benefits, but it could potentially harm the employer for not reporting your injury within a certain time frame. When you file your workers’ compensation claim, you can be expected to provide this type of information: