North Dakota Workforce Safety & Insurance


 

Frequently Asked Questions

You can apply for workers' compensation benefits online by starting an injury, incident or death report.

You can also fax a completed FROI to WSI at 701-328-3820 or 888-786-8695 or mail it to PO Box 5585, Bismarck, ND 58506-5585. 

Call us at 800-777-5033 with questions. 

Access payroll reporting or update account demographics and contacts in WSI’s online portal, myWSI. Refer to myWSI Support Center for more information. Call us at 800-777-5033 with questions. 

Before WSI will send a letter of good standing to the Secretary of State for an employer, you must complete the Verification of Non-Employment form. Call us at 800-777-5033 with questions. 

As an employer or prospective employer in North Dakota, you must provide workers’ compensation insurance coverage for your employees. Refer to Insurance Coverage Information to find out if you need to apply for workers’ compensation coverage with WSI. Call us at 800-777-5033 with questions. 

A medical provider may submit a bill electronically through Carisk Intelligent Clearinghouse. Refer to Billing & Payment for complete information. Call us at 800-777-5033 with questions. 

No, wages received from WSI are generally considered nontaxable and no forms will be sent.

To verify if an employer has coverage with WSI use Employer Search.


 

Upcoming Events

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Thursday, October 1, 2026 - Saturday, October 31, 2026
Categories: Agency, Safety All Events, Safety Conferences

A four‑course seminar series focused on safety, compliance, workplace injury prevention, and building stronger safety cultures.

Thursday, October 29, 2026 at 08:00 am - 05:00 pm
Categories: Agency, Safety All Events, Safety Conferences

Register for a full day of breakout sessions, vendor networking, CEUs, and an after-event social.

Wednesday, November 11, 2026 at 08:00 am - 05:00 pm
Categories: Agency
Thursday, November 12, 2026 at 09:00 am - 10:00 am
Categories: Agency, Safety All Events, Safety Training

This training covers the essentials of a Return-to-Work (RTW) program, including its benefits, implementation strategies, steps to take after an injury, and required training for staff.

Thursday, November 12, 2026 at 01:00 pm - 02:00 pm
Categories: Agency, Safety All Events, Safety Training

Understand North Dakota workers’ compensation coverage, including insurance requirements, out-of-state exposures, elective coverage, contractor considerations, and liability for uninsured workers.

Recent News

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Categories: Agency News

Reporting a workplace injury, incident or work-related death online is now easier.

Categories: Medical Provider All News, Medical Provider Billing, Medical Provider Pharmacy, Medical Provider Utilization Review, Medical Provider News Archive, Agency News

Workforce Safety & Insurance (WSI) is Looking to Hear from Providers Like You!

Categories: Safety All News, Agency News

WSI recently joined Western Plains Public Health’s Public Health MATTERS podcast to highlight how workplace safety and public health work together to keep North Dakotans safe. The episode is also featured in the July Get Home Safe newsletter.

Categories: Safety All News, Agency News

Due to strong participation and demand, WSI will implement a temporary pause on new Ergonomic Initiative Grant applications beginning at 5 p.m. CDT on Thursday, June 11.

Categories: Agency News

WSI experienced a temporary system outage on May 14, 2026, that impacted online services between approximately 7 a.m. and 11 a.m. CT.