Labor & Industries Department

The Washington State Deptartment of Labor and Industries focuses on the safety, health and security of more than 3 million workers in the state. The department is operated by the government of Washington State. It inspects workplaces and helps employers to meet safety and health standards. The department administers the state's workers' compensation system. The Washington State Deptartment of...

L&I is a state agency dedicated to the safety of WA's 3.2 million workers. We help employers meet safety and health standards and inspect workplaces for hazards. As administrators of the state's workers' compensation system, we provide medical coverage to those who suffer job-related injuries.