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Division of Workers' Compensation - Audit and Enforcement Unit

The Audit and Enforcement Unit audits insurance companies, self-insured employers, and third-party administrators to ensure that they have met their obligations under the Labor Code and the administrative director's regulations. By assessing penalties and ordering that unpaid compensation be paid, this unit ensures that proper benefits are delivered accurately and in a timely manner.

Forms, publications and reports

Updated image Revised benefit notices manual, sample benefit notices and fact sheets Adobe Acrobat image icon version word image version

2009 DWC Audit Unit annual report for audits conducted in 2008 Adobe Acrobat image icon
Audit Unit annual reports 1994 - 2008

Annual report of inventory

Updated image Annual report of inventory

DWC administrative director's audit ranking report

Issued in accordance with Labor Code section 129 (e) and Title 8, California Code of Regulations, section 10107.1 (c) (3)

Audit performance standards
How to file a complaint with the Audit Unit
Audit and Enforcement Unit news
Dec. 17, 2009 Division of Workers’ Compensation posts revised benefit notice manual acrobat image version

Audit Unit offices
Los Angeles
320 West 4th Street, 9th floor
Los Angeles, CA 90013-1105
(213) 620-2312
 Oakland
1515 Clay Street, 18th floor
Oakland, CA 94612
(510) 286-7100
 Sacramento
160 Promenade Circle, Suite 340
Sacramento, CA 95834
(916) 928-3180

January 2010