What to do if you are injured at work in Puerto Rico
The CFSE-373 form, the five days to file with the Fondo, and what to do if your employer will not fill it out.
August 13, 2026
Agency
Corporación del Fondo del Seguro del Estado (CFSE)
Handles workers who are injured on the job or develop an occupational illness: medical treatment, compensation while on leave, and disability compensation. It runs dispensaries, regional offices and the Industrial Hospital.
Agency's official siteGuides related to this agency
What to do if your employer will not report your work accident
The Voluntary Report and the CFSE-450.1 sworn statement: how to file without your employer’s signature.
August 13, 2026
What the Fondo pays you while you are on work leave
Transitory disability compensation, how it is paid, and why the CFSE publishes two different figures.
August 13, 2026
Your employer must hold your job while you are on workers’ compensation
The Article 5A job reservation: the 360 days, the four conditions, and the 15 days after discharge.
August 13, 2026
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