Legal Obligations of the Employer
Formalize and keep a policy in force
Every employer must manage and maintain an active insurance policy with the SIFC to cover their employees in case of accidents at work.
Declare payroll correctly
It is essential to accurately and truthfully report employee payroll, as this determines the cost of the policy and the coverage available.
Make payments on time
Payments for the policy must be made on or before the deadline to avoid and loss of protection.
Make payments on time
Payments for the policy must be made on or before the deadline to avoid and loss of protection.
Report work accidents
Any work-related accident or illness must be reported to the SIFC within the established legal deadline to activate coverage.
Allow inspections or audits
The employer must provide access to their facilities and records when the SIFC requires it, as part of their oversight functions.