is workers comp taxable 
no the benefits that employees receive as part of workers compensation are not taxable the only time that workers compensation benefits might be taxable is if you are also receiving social security disability insurance ssdi and a portion of those benefits have been offset by the benefits from workers compensation coverage 8the bottom lineworkers compensation coverage a protects employees under state law and provides medical care death disability and rehabilitation benefits for workers who are injured or killed while on the job companies are required to carry workers compensation coverage a and claims are paid without any regard to liability workers compensation coverage protects employees but it also protects employers from incurring significant legal and medical costs if they were sued by an injured employee 