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By the Numbers: 2016 WSIB Statistical Report now available Toronto, June 26, 2017 – Ontario’s workplaces continue to be among the safest in Canada – since 2009, Ontario has…
The Ontario regulation film services program is a medical records storage program that documents exposure to silica and/or asbestos in the workplace. We will keep medical…
The WSIB and the Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development are committed to helping make Ontario the safest place to work.One of the ways we work…
Welcome to the WSIB’s Open Data catalogueHere you can view our Open Data Dataset Inventory to access a list of different datasets collected, created and managed by the WSIB.…
The Operational Policy Manual (OPM) is the source of operational policy for the WSIB. It contains policies that the WSIB uses to make decisions about rights and obligations,…
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The Operational Policy Manual (OPM) is the source of operational policy for the WSIB. It contains policies that the WSIB uses to make decisions about worker and employer…
Operations Operations staff manage claim adjudication, provide compensation benefits and access to health care for people with workplace injuries and illnesses, and to…
MANUAL RECORDS: Employer Classification Manual Operational Policy Manual
PERSONAL INFORMATION BANKS: Chest X-Rays Title Chest X-Rays Type Personal Information Bank Description…
Opioid prescribing The WSIB implemented opioid management to mitigate the risk that may arise from opioid therapy. Our approach for opioid management allows initial…
12-03-02
Policy
Independent operators, sole proprietors, partners and executive officers are not automatically covered under the Workplace Safety and Insurance Act,1997 (…
Use these links to visit the websites of organizations and associations that offer additional information and resources on the workplace safety and insurance system – in…
17-07-05
Policy
The WSIB may provide for such assistive devices and prostheses (orthopaedic devices) as are necessary.
17-03-05
Policy
The WSIB of Ontario can enter into reciprocal agreements with other countries in order to receive certain services for Ontario workers who have moved to that country…
20-03-14
Policy
Where a worker's death results from a work-related injury/disease and the deceased worker is survived by other dependants but not by a spouse or children, these other…
How to change your language preferences using your browserMost desktop browsers allow you to change your languages preferences to view a website or a specific web page in…
We expect our employees to treat you fairly and with respect and courtesy. In return, we expect you to treat our employees in the same way. Our code of behaviour sets out the…
Our drug benefit program pays for the costs of prescription drugs required for allowed work-related injury and illness, and the professional pharmacist fees, according to the…
The WSIB is governed by a…
One way we help Ontarians is by helping people recover and get back to work at the right time after a workplace injury or illness. This also helps employers get back to…
We are committed to supporting and providing people with the help they need to recover and get back to work. This means keeping people informed, being available and…
On this page:About the plan Mission Vision Values Priorities…
15-01-08
Policy
Ontario workers injured while employed outside the province of Ontario, may, under certain conditions, claim benefits under the Workers' Compensation Act/…
18-02-01
General policy model
The short-term average earnings are the worker’s earnings from the accident employer and all other employment at the time of the injury. Loss of…
19-05-01
19-05-02, Re-employment Obligation in the Construction Industry—Threshold, Duration and Specific Employer Requirements
Key definitions
"Unable to work"…
New poll shows almost 6 in 10 Ontarians say COVID-19 has impacted their awareness of health and safety in the workplace, while 50 per cent underestimate the number of work-…
You are considered a partner in construction if: you operate a business together with one or more partners, even if you do not share the business equally, and…
18-03-02
Policy
A worker who has a loss of earnings as a result of a work-related injury/disease is entitled to payment of loss of earnings (LOE) benefits beginning when the loss of…
17-02-03
Policy
The WSIB pays for requested clinical assessments or reports used solely to adjudicate claims. These assessments/reports are considered benefit expenses.
The WSIB is now paying for …
20-03-16
Policy
If a worker dies as a result of a work-related injury/disease, the worker's survivors are entitled to survivors' benefits based on their dependency status and the…
15-03-08
Policy
An accident shall be considered to occur in the course of the employment when it happens on the employer's premises as defined, unless at the time of the happening of…
17-06-05
Policy
Severely impaired workers who have difficulty with the activities of daily living are entitled to a personal care allowance (PCA) to hire attendants.
The WSIB collects personal information from or about injured workers in the course of its operations. This information covers a wide range of subjects and is used to…
Protecting your privacy at the WSIBThe WSIB is committed to protecting your privacy and the confidentiality of your personal information. Your personal information is…
15-03-07
Policy
Claims for firefighters and police officers who are injured while participating in physical fitness programs will be accepted as arising out of and occurring in the…
These short, interactive modules offer practical information about working with the WSIB and achieving the best possible outcomes for patients with work-related injury or…
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16-02-15
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Policy
Workers affected by hazardous exposure to lead, or…
View and learn more about our policies, participate in policy consultations and get answers to your policy questions.Operational Policy Manual and Employer…
The Policy and Consultation Services Division is responsible for the research, development and renewal of operational and corporate policies which includes the development…
Personal information banks General Inquiries – Simple Title General inquiries – simple Type Personal Information Bank…
Framework for Operational Policy Development and RenewalThe …
We want to make our policies easier to understand and apply, and make sure they are clear and consistent.The Framework for Operational Policy Development and Renewal, and the…
On this page: Defining association Criteria Test of affiliation …
Here are examples of scenarios covered by our Expanded Compulsory…