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October 29, 2020 – Tom Barber has been appointed Fair Practices Commissioner, taking on the independent role of ensuring fair practices at the Workplace Safety and Insurance…
Su coberturaLa cobertura por lesión o enfermedad laboral comienza el día en que llega al lugar de salida acordado en su país de origen y se mantiene hasta que regresa a casa.…
17-01-06
Policy
The WSIB may authorize the purchase of a Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS) unit for a worker who suffers from disabling pain when it results from a…
14-05-01
Law
Workplace Safety and Insurance Act:
s.84
If the WSIB finds that an accident or disease to a Schedule 1 worker was caused by the negligence of another Schedule 1 worker…
14-01-09
Your status with the WSIB establishes what rights are available to you and your obligations under the Workplace Safety and Insurance Act.We have the authority to determine…
15-04-01
Policy
Workers are entitled to benefits for traumatic hearing loss that results from a work-related accident.
15-03-02
Policy
A worker is entitled to benefits for traumatic mental stress arising out of and in the course of the worker’s employment.
A worker is not entitled to benefits for…
Under the Public Sector Expenses Review Act, 2009, the WSIB is required to report information about travel and hospitality expenses incurred by all members of its Board of…
17-01-09
Policy
The WSIB pays all reasonable expenses incurred when, on the direction or approval of the WSIB, a worker, or another person designated by the WSIB, must travel in…
Each year, we are required under Workplace Safety and Insurance Act (WSIA) to have an external firm review the cost, efficiency, and effectiveness of one or more WSIB…
15-03-05
Policy
As a general rule, a worker is considered to be in the course of the employment when the person reaches the employer's premises or place of work, such as a…
23-01-02
Policy
Tuberculosis is listed as an occupational disease in Schedule 3 to the general regulation under the Workplace Safety and Insurance Act. If a worker suffers from…
What you need to know about the loss-of-retirement-income benefitThe loss-of-retirement-income benefit helps replace retirement income lost due to work-related injury or…
The guidelines below outline how the WSIB uses Twitter to engage with our stakeholders.
What you can expect from our tweets
We use Twitter to share information and interact…
18-07-03
Policy
When the WSIB has established the degree of compensable disability for a worker having a permanent impairment, the worker will receive a permanent disability award.…
Businesses covered by our workplace injury and illness insurance pay a rate that reflects their industry and experience.Your premium rate is set using a two-step approachStep…
We’re making it easier for businesses to work with us by improving the way you report injuries and illnesses online.Starting this spring, you can report an injury, illness,…
We heard from the GE Peterborough community that they wanted the WSIB to take a closer look at some of their claims.
With evolving scientific evidence about the link…
You can now update your business’ physical and mailing addresses online.
17-06-07
Policy
Subject to clinical evidence supporting need, the WSIB may authorize vehicle modification.
The WSIB has established principles to ensure that, at all times, working conditions in its own Vendor network are safe and workers are treated with dignity and respect, and…
16-01-05
Policy
Vibration Induced White Finger Disease is accepted as an industrial disease under sections 2(1) and 15 of the Workplace Safety Insurance Act as peculiar to…