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18-01-14
Policy
Every January, the WSIB indexes ongoing benefits and amounts set out in legislation. Annual indexing protects against the effects of inflation over time by gradually…
Return to Work Accommodation ToolAt the WSIB, we are committed to assisting the workplace parties, workers and employers as well as unions, where applicable in achieving the…
17-01-07
Law
Section 33 of the Workplace Safety and Insurance Act provides:
A worker who sustains an injury is entitled to such health care as may be necessary,…
Note: This is not a policy; it is a supplementary document to illustrate how the WSIB will administer the Workplace Safety and Insurance Act, 1997, (WSIA) and Policies…
Indication Prevention of migraine in adults who have at least four migraine days per month. Formulary Status The WSIB Drug Advisory Committee (DAC) recommended that…
We want people with hearing loss to receive quality devices and services to improve their quality of life.We value our relationship with audiologists and hearing instrument…
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’…
16-01-09
Policy
A worker who has a permanent impairment due to work-related Hand Arm Vibration Syndrome (HAVS) is entitled to a non-economic loss (NEL) benefit, based on the degree…
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…
17-07-06
Law
Section 33 of the Workplace Safety and Insurance Act provides:
A worker who sustains an injury is entitled to such health care as may be necessary,…
Find out how your hearing compares to the average person at toneitdown.ca Toronto, January 18, 2017 – Between 2006 and 2015, almost…
The WSIB creates Administrative Practice Documents when we determine there is a need for a supplementary document to assist in understanding the practical application of…
The WSIB has concluded a review of the rate setting approach for temporary employment agencies (TEAs). The review was in response to concerns raised by a subset of businesses…
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 WSIB is funded by the premiums received from Ontario businesses. Your rate is based on the shared risk of all the businesses that do the same type of work in your…
Note: This is not a policy; it is supplementary information to illustrate how the WSIB will administer the Workplace Safety and Insurance Act, 1997, (WSIA) and…
On this page: Introduction Background The consultation process Summary…
14-03-08
Policy
On request, the WSIB allows employers who report and remit premiums on a monthly or quarterly basis to make a lump sum pre-payment of their premium for the whole year…
Vision and commitment We are committed to meeting the requirements outlined in the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA), and: treating all people in a…
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…
The WSIB carried out a policy consultation on the core rate framework policies from August 2017 to January 2018. The feedback received was valuable and helped to inform the…
17-07-01
Law
The Workplace Safety and Insurance Act provides:
s.32
Health care is defined as including assistive devices and prostheses.
s.33(1)
A worker who sustains…
14-05-03
Policy
If a prior disability caused or contributed to the compensable accident, or if the period resulting from an accident becomes prolonged or enhanced due to a pre-…
On this page:Purpose Scope Authority BOD committees External…
14-03-12
Law
s.78(1)
Every year on or before the date specified by the WSIB, a Schedule 1 employer shall give the WSIB a statement setting out the total wages earned during the…