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Texas DWC: Fax Number for Form-041 Claims

Texas Division of Workers' Compensation

The Texas Division of Workers' Compensation's confirmed fax handles Form-041, the standard first filing for a work-related injury claim.

Published on
September 17, 2026
Last updated on
September 22, 2026
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  • Texas DWC's confirmed fax, 512-804-4378, handles Form-041 (Employee's Claim for Compensation for a Work-Related Injury or Occupational Disease).
  • Other DWC forms use different fax numbers, for example Letter of Clarification requests fax to 512-804-4011.
  • Form-041 is the standard first filing an injured employee submits to start a workers' compensation claim.

Who This Page Is For

Injured employees in Texas filing Form-041 to start a workers' compensation claim. Other DWC forms route to different fax numbers, not covered here.

What is the Texas DWC fax number for a workers' comp claim?

Texas Division of Workers' Compensation confirms a fax of 512-804-4378 directly on the official Form-041 itself, which states: "Send the completed form to the address above or fax to 512-804-4378." This is the standard first filing for a work-related injury or occupational disease claim, submitted by the injured employee.

Where to fax

  • Form-041, Employee's Claim for Compensation (injured employee): fax 512-804-4378. Source: the official Texas DWC Form-041.
  • Letter of Clarification requests (provider or employee): fax 512-804-4011. Source: the Texas DWC Injured Employee FAQ.

Fax numbers verified 2026-09-17.

Which route should I use?

  1. Use 512-804-4378 specifically for Form-041, the standard claim-starting form.
  2. Don't send other DWC forms (Letter of Clarification, Return-to-Work Reimbursement, Medical Interlocutory Order) to this number, they each have their own fax.
  3. Confirm you're filling out the current version of Form-041 from the DWC's own site before faxing.

Need a different state's workers' comp fax number? See sending a fax to the Ohio BWC or check Washington L&I's fax number for existing-claim documents.

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FAQs

Does the DWC fax number work for all Texas workers' comp forms?

No, 512-804-4378 is specific to Form-041 (Employee's Claim for Compensation). Other forms use different fax numbers, for example Letter of Clarification requests fax to 512-804-4011.

Who can file Form-041 with the Texas DWC?

The injured employee, confirmed on the form itself, which is the standard first filing for a work-related injury or occupational disease claim.

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