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17-04-02
Policy
If requested by the accident employer, the worker must undergo an examination by a health professional selected and paid for by the employer.
15-01-02
Policy
When notice is required
Employers must report a work-related accident to the WSIB if they learn that a worker requires health care and/or
is absent from…
15-03-04
Policy
Workers are in the course of employment upon entering the employer's premises at the proper time, using an accepted entrance.
Workers are not in the course of…
AudioVisualUpbeat, inspiring background music is playingWSIB logoAmirah’s voice says: Innovation plays a really large role in the WSIB.Three people are congregating outside a…
15-06-03
Policy
The WSIB generally maintains the loss of earnings (LOE) benefits the worker was receiving at the start of a permanent work disruption.
The decision-maker reviews…
15-06-02
Policy
The WSIB generally maintains the loss of earnings (LOE) benefits the worker was receiving at the start of a temporary work disruption.
Workers are entitled to…
15-01-09
Law
The Workplace Safety and Insurance Act provides:
s.20
Ontario workers or survivors may, in connection with an accident inside or outside Ontario, be entitled…
17-01-02
Law
The Workplace Safety and Insurance Act provides:
A worker entitled to benefits under the insurance plan is entitled to such health care as may be necessary,…
17-01-08
Policy
If a worker must be escorted to health care or WSIB-arranged appointments, the WSIB pays the escort a standard fee and any approved travel and related expenses.
Nuestra Estrategia para los trabajadores agrícolas extranjeros se centra en ayudar a que las personas del Programa Federal de Trabajadores Agrícolas Temporales (SAWP, por sus…
We consider you to be an executive officer in a corporation with employees if you meet the following criteria:
You control the direction of part or the entire…
12-01-06
Policy
Compulsory coverage extends to independent operators (IO), sole proprietors (SP), partners in a partnership, and executive officers (EO) of a corporation carrying on…
Expanded compulsory coverage in construction means that people who own or run a business in construction, with or without employees, must have coverage with the WSIB and need…
The expanded goal bank is a list of possible general goals and explicit goals for psychological treatment in the WSIB Mental Health Programs. These goals help prompt thinking…
Our premium rate-setting model has replaced our experience rating programs (NEER and CAD-7) and all programs concluded in fall 2020.
As outlined in policy 13-02-02 (…
Consolidated questions & answers:
The Fair Practices Commission is the ombudsman for the WSIB.
As an ombudsman, the commission provides an independent, neutral and confidential service for people with work-…
Updated: October 23, 2023
Multiple potential sources of COVID-19 exist in the community, at home and outside of work making it challenging to establish work-relatedness when…
You can also read FAQs about claims…
For more information, FAQs about claims and COVID-19,…
Frequently asked questions
14-02-17
Law
s.82(1)(2)(3)(4)
The Board may increase or decrease the premiums otherwise payable by a particular employer in such circumstances as the Board considers appropriate…
The FAIR partnership is a joint project of the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB), the Ministry of Labour,…
Preamble
Rehabilitation services for people with Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) can be complex and intensive. Accordingly, payment for these services is considered beyond the…
Chiropody servicesFee schedule: Chiropody servicesServices includeService codeFeeInitial visitA005$70.27Repeat visit (with treatment)A006$53.02Follow-up visit (with no…
Chiropractic servicesFee schedule: Chiropractic servicesServices includedService codeFeeInitial VisitV103$40.42Continuing Treatment (per visit)V101$33.06Home VisitV102$41.…
Preamble
The Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) will pay a professional home care service visit where someone is entitled to benefits under the Workplace Safety and…
Initial assessment and assessment form
Includes all visits required to complete initial assessment and to complete the Community Mental Health Program Assessment Form.…
Effective November 18, 2024Hearing services program - initial bundleServices includedClinicianService codeTotal fee (both ears)Billing tipsInitial bundle: First year of…
Effective June 4, 2001
Hospital in-patient
The WSIB pays for standard ward accommodation. The only exception may be where the attending physician or surgeon states that for…
Effective October 1, 2009
Fee schedule: Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) services
Services included
Service code
Fee
Magnetic Resonance…
Fee schedule: Massage therapy servicesServices includeService codeFeeMassage Therapy visit5135$66.11Acupuncture (per visit)5130$51.28Additional notes:Massage Therapy…
Effective April 3, 2023
Musculoskeletal program of care block one - single zone
Services included
Service code
Minimum visits
Fees…
Effective October 5, 2020
mTBI POC block 1
New mild traumatic brain injury program of care block 1
Services included:
Service code
Minimum visits
Fees…
Effective August 15, 2016 to November 17, 2024For people who start the NIHL POC on or after August 15, 2016 up until November 17, 2024*NIHL POC Service block 1 (billed per…
Fee schedule: Non-economic loss (NEL) rosters
Roster name
Service code
Fee
Dermatology
M662
$214.01
General surgery
M665
$…
Nurse practitioner servicesServices includedService codeFeeInitial visit RNEC1RNEC1$31.12Continuing treatment (per visit)RNEC2$25.47Acupuncture (per visit)5130$51.28Note:…
Fee schedule: Occupational therapy servicesServices includedService codeFeeOccupational Therapy Visit5100$78.02Occupational Therapy Home Visit5101$156.02Acupuncture (per…
Description of reportsThis section provides a list of reports that may be requested by the WSIB, and a brief description of each report. Cannabis initial assessment form…
Overview of Physiotherapy servicesPhysiotherapists have direct patient care access to treat injured/ill workers.Physiotherapy servicesServices includedService codeFeeInitial…
Fee schedule: Podiatry servicesServices includedService codeFeeInitial Visit A005$70.27Continuing Treatment (per visit) A006$53.02Follow-up Visit (with no further…
Psychology servicesServices includedService codeFeeInitial Psychological AssessmentP665$88.61Psychological ServicesP666$88.61Neuropsychological AssessmentP667$88.61Additional…
Social work servicesServices includedService codeFeePrivate Practice (per hour)5140$111.48Family Services (per hour)5141$132.36Note: Payment for reports is included in the…
Fee schedule: Speech-language pathology servicesServices includedService codeFeeSpeech-Language Pathology Visit5150$105.79Note: Payment for reports is included in the…