Generally, No. Stress related claims under Workers' Compensation are not compensable  unless  the stress is related to   physical trauma  . However, there is an exception for firefighters and police officers.

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Can I claim Workers' Compensation for stress and anxiety?

 

A: Generally, No.  Stress related claims under Workers' Compensation are not compensable unless the stress is related to physical trauma.  However, there is an exception for firefighters and police officers.