The Workers Compensation Board may publish administrative penalties to inform and educate employers and workers of their legal responsibilities under The Workers Compensation Act.

Section:
s. 109.7(1)(a)(i) - Making false statements affecting worker's entitlement to compensation
Contravention:

The employer provided a false statement to the WCB that affected a worker's entitlement to compensation.

Offence Date:
Penalty:
$500.00
Penalty Date:
Penalty Number:
611071-001
Section:
s. 19(4) - Failure to notify WCB of return to work
Contravention:

The worker had a compensable workplace injury and had been unable to work as a result. While continuing to receive wage loss benefits from the WCB, the worker started working again and did not immediately advise the WCB.

Offence Date:
Penalty:
$748.00
Penalty Date:
Penalty Number:
611071-002
Section:
WCA 18(1) - Employer to report accident
Contravention:

A worker sustained a reportable injury. The employer did not report that injury to the WCB within five business days of becoming aware of it.

Offence Date:
Penalty:
$500.00
Penalty Date:
Penalty Number:
612622-001
Section:
WCA 18(1) - Employer to report accident
Contravention:

A worker sustained a reportable injury. The employer did not report that injury to the WCB within five business days of becoming aware of it.

Offence Date:
Penalty:
$500.00
Penalty Date:
Penalty Number:
612049-001
Section:
WCA 18(1) - Employer to report accident
Contravention:

A worker sustained a reportable injury. The employer did not report that injury to the WCB within five business days of becoming aware of it.

Offence Date:
Penalty:
$500.00
Penalty Date:
Penalty Number:
612297-001