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

Name: Home Depot of Canada Inc.
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:
2023-0019
Name: Home Depot of Canada Inc.
Section:
WCA 19.1(2) - No discriminatory action
Contravention:

A worker had exercised a right or carried out a duty under the Act. In response, the employer took a prohibited retaliatory action against the worker.

Offence Date:
Penalty:
$4000.00
Penalty Date:
Penalty Number:
2023-0020
Name: Intelcrete Concrete Works Ltd.
Section:
WCA 109.7(1)(e) - Incorrect reported payroll
Contravention:

The employer under-reported their assessable payroll for the year audited.  

Offence Date:
Penalty:
$1091.34
Penalty Date:
Penalty Number:
2023-0024
Name: Jagdeep Sangha Transport Inc.
Section:
WCA 19.1(1) - Discouraging worker from claiming compensation
Contravention:

The employer prevented or actively discouraged a worker from applying for compensation, pursuing a claim for compensation already made, or from receiving compensation to which the worker was entitled.

Offence Date:
Penalty:
$4000.00
Penalty Date:
Penalty Number:
2023-0026
Name: Missing Link Carpentry Inc.
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:
2023-0033