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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 rights and obligations,…
11-02-01
Policy
A work-related injury that does not result in lost time from work must still be reported by the employer and adjudicated by the WSIB.
18-02-08
Policy
The guidelines for calculating short-term and long-term average earnings are not applicable for those workers classified by the WSIB as
dependent contractors…
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-…
Toronto, April 26, 2024 – Ronan O’Leary has been appointed Fair Practices Commissioner by the Board of Directors of the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB). In this…
What you need to know about the loss-of-retirement-income benefitThe loss-of-retirement-income benefit helps replace retirement income lost due to work-related injury or…
18-04-07
Policy
The determination of a Future Economic Loss (FEL) benefit is made independently of other compensation benefits being paid to a worker. The WSIB does not blend in…
In your work with the WSIB, you will frequently come across the Health Professional’s Report (Form 8), Health Professional’s Report for Occupational Mental Stress (Form CMS8…
Every December, we begin mailing annual indexing letters to people outlining any cost-of-living adjustment to their benefits for the coming year.*Beginning January 1, 2026,…
Burpenorphine transdermal patch - butrans® and burprenorphine buccal soluble film belbuca®Indication(s)The management of pain severe enough to require daily, continuous, long…
In Q3, the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) continued to build on our successes by improving health and safety outcomes and our financial position. Here are some…
11-01-14
Law
The Workplace Safety and Insurance Act provides:
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The WSIB may reconsider any decision made by it and may confirm, amend or revoke the decision. 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…
This directory lists all psychologists and psychological associates who are registered with the WSIB Community Mental Health Network. These psychologists and psychological…
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The first half of 2017 saw significant improvements in our financial position, along with better outcomes for people who were injured at work. One highlight for this quarter…
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…
18-01-06
Policy
The WSIB redirects a worker’s benefit payments if it
has received and approved an assignment of benefits
is obligated to honour the garnishment of benefits, or…
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…
11-01-12
Policy
The WSIB derives its powers and duties from its governing legislation, the Workplace Safety and Insurance Act, 1997 (WSIA).
Purpose
The purpose of this…
As of October 1, 2024, the general minimum wage increased from $16.55 to $17.20.What does this mean for me?If you are receiving loss-of-earnings benefits, the minimum wage…
Knowing and understanding your responsibilities to us are the first steps. You must also be able, and willing, to meet each of those obligations. Our approach is to educate,…
Toronto, May 4, 2017 – The Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) wants to hear from Ontarians about its plans for supporting people who suffer from work-related chronic…
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