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West Virginia

Region
West Virginia
Required to Report
Yes
What to Report
None
State Office
Poison Control
Phone 1
800-222-1222
WPS Enforcement
Worker Protection Standard Enforcement Agency

Department of Agriculture, Regulatory and Environmental Affairs Division: http://www.agriculture.wv.gov/divisions/regulatoryandenvironmental/pesticides/Pages/default.aspx

Coverage for Farmworkers
Required (with limitations)
Limitations
Employers with more than five full-time agricultural employees must provide workers' compensation.
Statute
W. Va. Code Ann. § 23-2-1(b)(2) (2012)
Coverage for Undocumented Workers
Not Defined in Statue or Case Law
Case Law
Neither statute nor case law answers this question.
Benefits Available for Undocumented Workers
There is no case law answering this question.