This collection of factsheets present information about workers compensation issues in British Columbia. These factsheets are ordered alphabetically and include topics relating to your claim, wage-loss benefits, permanent disability benefits, specific injuries, occupational health and safety including prohibited action, and reviews and appeals.
Activity-Related Soft Tissue Disorders (or Repetitive Strain Injuries)
Appeals to the Workers' Compensation Appeal Tribunal (WCAT)
Avoiding Problems with Your Claim
Can I Get More Benefits If My Medical Condition Changes?
Compensable Consequences of Work-Related Injuries and Diseases
CPP Disability and WorkSafeBC Benefits
Duration of Benefits for Workers Injured on or after June 30, 2002
Extension of Time Applications
Late Applications for Workers' Compensation
Occupational Diseases: An Introduction
Occupational Health and Safety
Permanent Disability Awards: Lump Sums and Commutations
Prohibited Actions Relating to Occupational Health and SafetyPsychological Conditions and Mental Disorders
Reviews of WorkSafeBC Decisions
Understanding A Pension Decision (Pre June 2002)
Wage Rate for Reopened Claims More than 3 Years after the Original Injury
Wage Rate for Reopened Claims Within 3 Years after the Original Injury