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18-02-03
Policy
The long-term average earnings of a worker in permanent employment are generally the same as a worker's short-term average earnings. A worker's average earnings are…
18-01-02
Policy
On January 1 every year, the WSIB indexes certain dollar amounts set out in the Workplace Safety and Insurance Act, 1997 (WSIA) and the maximum average…
15-01-04
Law
A survivor who is entitled to benefits as a result of a worker's death, must file a claim within six months of the death.
The WSIB may extend the six-month deadline, or…
19-02-07
We're committed to addressing rising costs while maintaining the best possible care for injured and ill workers. Entering into strategic agreements for the products we…
TORONTO, April 26, 2019 – In advance of the National Day of Mourning on Sunday, April 28, the Workplace Safety and…
15-04-03
Policy
The WSIB will accept entitlement for chronic pain disability (CPD) when it results from a work-related injury and there is sufficient credible subjective and…
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…
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…
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…
14-02-09
Policy
This policy only applies to drivers in the transportation industry. Unless otherwise indicated, “workers” therefore only means workers who drive.
When a principal in…
17-03-01
Law
The Workplace Safety and Insurance Act provides:
s.33(3)
The WSIB may establish fee schedules for health care as it considers appropriate.
s.33(4)
If the…
19-02-10
Our Health and Safety Excellence program helps you make your workplace safer, while earning rebates on your WSIB premiums. Plus, you can receive an extra $1,000 once you get…
The Workplace Safety and Insurance BoardCall us about your claim or account from 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday to Friday.Telephone: 416-344-1000…
Confirms benefit payments will continue to Ontarians with work related injuries or illness Toronto, March 26, 2020 – The Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (…
20-03-13
Law
s.48(18)
A surviving dependent child who is physically or mentally incapable of earning wages is entitled to periodic payments until the child is able to earn wages, or…
The interdisciplinary team program of care is a contracted community-based health care program. The program is for the assessment and treatment of people with complex…
18-07-02
Policy
The WSIB has adopted the Ontario Rating Schedule (O.R.S.) as a clinical guide to evaluation, for consistency of medical assessment under the provisions of Sections 45…
Pays off $14.2 billion unfunded liability almost 10 years ahead of schedule Reduces average premium rate by 29.8 per cent in 2019 Toronto, September 26, 2018 – The…
12-02-01
Policy
The WSIB has the authority to determine who is a worker or an independent operator under the Workplace Safety and Insurance Act,1997 (WSIA).
For all…
14-04-01
Policy
The WSIB may require a current or past Schedule 2 employer to provide security for amounts that are due or may become due in the future under the insurance plan, as…
When a workplace injury or illness happens, we’ll help people with work-related injuries and illnesses get back to safe and suitable work and get their employers back to…