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11-02-02
Policy
A worker may be entitled to benefits/services if the worker suffers a work-related injury/disease and the worker loses time from work, has a loss of wages/earnings,…
18-07-06
Policy
Permanent disability benefits are normally paid in the form of periodic monthly payments. The WSIB may, however, in its discretion, commute, in whole or part, the…
16-02-13
Policy
Lung cancer in asbestos workers is accepted as an occupational disease under sections 2(1) and 15 of the Workplace Safety and Insurance Act as peculiar to…
16-02-07
Policy
Primary cancer of the trachea, bronchus or lung is accepted as an occupational disease under s.2(1) and s.15 of the Workplace Safety and Insurance Act as…
23-02-03
Policy
Primary cancers of the trachea, bronchus and lung among workers previously employed in uranium mining in Ontario are recognized as occupational diseases under the…
16-02-02
Policy
Lung cancer,* which includes cancer of the trachea and bronchus, in workers employed in the sintering, leaching or calcining processes of the nickel industry is an…
16-02-08
Policy
Primary lung cancer in workers from Deloro Smelting and Refining Company exposed to arsenic is accepted as an occupational disease under sections 2(1) and 15 of the…
16-02-09
Policy
Primary lung cancer in coke oven workers in the steel industry is an occupational disease under sections 2(1) and 15 of the Workplace Safety and Insurance Act…
16-02-06
Policy
Primary lung cancer in DOFASCO and certain other foundry workers is accepted as an occupational disease under sections 2(1) and 15 of the Workplace Safety and…
Hearing loss can happen when certain parts of our ear(s) or auditory or hearing system are not working in the usual way you are used to. Work-related hearing loss can be…
The WSIB provided 2014 projected rates for existing rate groups and classes as part of previously released Rate Framework Modernization consultation analysis. This represents…
22-01-01
Policy
The WSIB takes all necessary action against employers who intentionally fail to inform the WSIB of a material change in circumstances, see …
22-01-02
Policy
When there is a material change in circumstances, whether reported on time or not, the WSIB adjusts the person's benefits retroactively to the date of the change.…
Update: February 4, 2022To gain a better understanding of the relationship between the use of McIntyre Powder in Ontario mines and the development of neurological health…
15-06-09
Policy
If a worker receives medical assistance in dying as a result of a work-related injury/disease, and if such assistance is provided in accordance with federal and…
When you have a work-related injury or illness, we’re here to help you recover and get back to work. This may include providing you with health-care benefits and in some…
Knowing and understanding your responsibilities to us are the first steps. You must also be able, and willing, to meet each of those obligations. Our approach is to educate,…
Good mental health is key to having healthy and productive workplaces in Ontario , and we want to help you promote healthy minds in your workplace.
The cost of doing nothing…
Our new premium rate-setting model is replacing existing experience rating programs.…
11-01-03
Law
The WSIB shall make its decision based upon the merits and justice of a case and is not bound by legal precedent.
Policy
Merits and justice
Every decision made by the…
16-02-12
Policy
Mesothelioma of the pleura or peritoneum is an occupational disease under sections 2(1) and 15 of the Workplace Safety and Insurance Act, as peculiar to and…
The Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) takes the opioid crisis in Canada very seriously. Well over a decade ago the WSIB was ahead of the curve in recognizing the…
14-03-06
Policy
The minimum premium charged to employers is $100 per account, per calendar year, regardless of the number of rate groups or classification units (CUs) under which the…
As of October 1, 2024, the general minimum wage increased from $16.55 to $17.20.What does this mean for me?If you are receiving loss-of-earnings benefits, the minimum wage…
18-06-04
Policy
If a worker is entitled to temporary total or partial disability benefits for a recurrence of the work-related injury/disease, the average earnings of the worker are…
mTBI POC block 1
mTBI POC block 2
mTBI POC reporting (Initial, mid-point and care and outcomes summary)…
Admission criteria
The mTBI POC is for injured people who:
have an allowed WSIB claim
have been diagnosed with mTBI by physician or nurse practitioner
have…
The musculoskeletal program of care is a community-based health care program designed for early care of people with musculoskeletal injuries to help them recover and return…
Musculoskeletal program of care block one
What are the billing codes:
MPOCSB1
MPOCMB1 (if treatment for multiple zones was approved and delivered)
What do I need…
On this page:
Introduction
Program objectives
Admission criteria
Single zone…
The musculoskeletal program of care is a community-based health care program delivered by members of regulated health care professions under their respective Colleges’…
12-04-11
Policy
Mine rescue workers participating in a WSIB-approved Mutual Aid Agreement are considered workers of their regular employer during mine rescue operations off the…
16-02-01
This policy has not been amended to reflect the
Workplace Safety and Insurance Act and Regulations made under it
Policy
Primary cancer of the nasal cavities and the…
Anyone who believes they have a work-related illness that may have originated while working at Neelon Casting can contact us and file a claim.
FAQs
13-02-02
Law
s.83(1)
The Board may establish experience and merit rating programs to encourage employers to reduce injuries and occupational diseases and to encourage workers’…
18-05-09
Policy
The WSIB may consider a worker’s request for a redetermination of his/her existing non-economic loss (NEL) benefit provided that
the worker's degree of permanent…
We apply probable pay deductions to your average earnings to arrive at the net average earnings (NAE) that we use to determine the amount of benefits we pay you. Once average…
We’ve received funding from the Career Ready Fund (CRF). The CRF is part of the…
Our new premium rate-setting model is replacing existing experience rating programs. Businesses will receive their final NEER and CAD-7 statements in the fall of 2020.…
The Mild Traumatic Brain Injury Program of Care (mTBI POC) is a community-based health care program designed for early care of injured people with non-complex mTBI/concussion…
MAP Centre for Urban Health Solutions to lead review
Toronto, April 12, 2022 – The Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) and the Ministry of Labour, Training and…
Update: As of October 2023, we’ve updated our hours. See our…
90% of Ontarians say they know they have the right to refuse unsafe work
Special commemoration to be broadcast on evening newscasts across Ontario tonight
CN Tower and…