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15-01-11
Policy
All workers' compensation boards in Canada have signed an Interjurisdictional Agreement on Workers' Compensation (IJA) for the benefit of workers and employers whose…
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-…
15-06-07
Policy
WSIB benefits may be affected when a worker/survivor leaves the province or country. To minimize the possibility of an interruption in benefits, workers/survivors who…
15-02-04
Policy
In cases where the worker has a pre-accident impairment and suffers a minor work-related injury/disease to the same body part or system, the WSIB considers…
14-02-01
New evidence and updated scientific research leads to 71 claims being accepted
Peterborough, August 3, 2018 – The Workplace Safety and Insurance Board's (WSIB) review of…
31 claims accepted following review of any new evidence and updated scientific research
Toronto, October 7, 2019 – The Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) announced…
15-06-06
Policy
Injured workers who are incarcerated or otherwise sentenced for offences retain their rights to benefits under the Workplace Safety and Insurance Act, 1997…
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…
Toronto, December 10, 2018 – The Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) announced today that a Dedicated Review Team will re-examine more than 300 claims filed by rubber…
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…
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When you have a workplace injury or illness, we’re here to help you recover and get back to work. That includes making it easier for you to quickly access basic information…
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To make early resolution of disputes easier for you, a WSIB decision-maker will reconsider decisions at your request. Once you receive a copy of your claim file, you should…
Toronto, September 18, 2017 – The Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) announced today that a Dedicated Review Team will re-examine more than 250 claims filed since…
On December 10, 2018 we announced a review of more than 300 claims filed between 2002 and 2017, related to the Kitchener Waterloo area rubber facilities, that had previously…
We heard from the GE Peterborough community that they wanted the WSIB to take a closer look at some of their claims.
With evolving scientific evidence about the link…
Research priorities
The 2021 WSIB Grants Program will focus on the impact of COVID-19. Three considerations for the competition include:
COVID-19 is changing how we…
To help reduce the financial burden of the COVID-19 pandemic on Ontario businesses, we provided the opportunity to defer premiums due between March to August 2020.
All…
1. Paul Demers, Ontario Health (Toronto)
“COVID-19 surveillance of Ontario workers: testing, infection, and health outcomes”
$279,635.06 over two years
Dr. Paul Demers,…
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