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Rehabilitation Services and Claims Manual Volume I

Volume I of the Rehabilitation Services and Claims Manual (the Manual) is provided in Adobe Acrobat portable document format (PDF). It's scope is set out in Chapter 1.

Volume I is divided into chapters and each chapter has been provided as an individual file. The approximate file size is indicated. There is also a single PDF containing all of the files at the bottom of the list. The PDF files reflect the current printed manual, and the most recent updates issued February 2008. Bookmarks/links within the documents will only work if the PDF files are maintained together in one folder/directory.

The print version of Volume I of the Rehabilitation Services and Claims Manual (RR15) is available in loose-leaf form to allow for updating as necessary. See how to order a copy in print format. There is also a single PDF of the entire volume available for downloading and printing at the bottom of the list below.


Rehabilitation Services and Claims Manual Volume I
Summary of manual amendments, February 2008 (Includes all individual replacement pages for double-sided printing of our manual update. Please note: blank pages have been included for double-sided printing.) February 2008 (PDF 81kb)
Previous amendments  
Preface Preface (PDF 57kb)
Table of contents Contents (PDF 215kb)
Scope of volume I of this manual (items 1.00 - 2.20) Chapter 1 (PDF 180kb)
Workers and employers covered by the Act (items 3.00 - 8.10) Chapter 2 (PDF 32kb)
Compensation for personal injury (items 12.00 - 24.00) Chapter 3 (PDF 522kb)
Compensation for occupational disease (items 25.00 - 32.85) Chapter 4 (PDF 415kb)
Wage-loss benefits (items 33.00 - 35.40) Chapter 5 (PDF 167kb)
Permanent disability awards (items 36.00 - 45.61) Chapter 6 (PDF 328kb)
Protection of and deductions from benefits (items 46.00 - 51.20) Chapter 7 (PDF 137kb)
Compensation on the death of a worker (items 52.00 -63.70) Chapter 8 (PDF 125kb)
Average earnings (items 64.00 - 71.60) Chapter 9 (PDF 202kb)
Medical assistance (items 72.00 - 84A.00) Chapter 10 (PDF 294kb)
Vocational rehabilitation services (items 85.00 - 91.20) Chapter 11 (PDF 91kb)
Claims procedures (items 92.00 - 100.73) Chapter 12 (PDF 427kb)
Appeals (sections 101.00 - 105.40) Chapter 13 (PDF 133kb)
Reopenings and reconsiderations (items 106.00 - 108.50) Chapter 14 (PDF 121kb)
Advice and assistance (items 109.00 - 109.30) Chapter 15 (PDF 15kb)
Third party / out-of-province claims (items 110.00 - 112.40) Chapter 16 (PDF 115kb)
Charging of claim costs (items 113.00 - 115.32) Chapter 17 (PDF 157kb)
Index of retired decisions from volumes 1-6 (decisions no. 1-423) of the Workers' Compensation Reporter Appendix 1 (PDF 151kb)
Occupational diseases listed in schedule B – #25.21 items 6(4) Appendix 2 (PDF 22kb)
This appendix has been deleted Appendix 3 (PDF 5kb)
Permanent disability evaluation schedule – #39.10 Appendix 4 (PDF 209kb)
Formulae for recalculating pensions under item 24 – #42.32 Appendix 5 (PDF 29kb)
Maximum fines for committing offences under the Act Appendix 6 (PDF 9kb)
This appendix has been deleted Appendix 7 (PDF 5kb)
Reference index Reference index (PDF 388kb)
All of the above  

Single PDF available for printing complete manual (blank pages have been included for double-sided printing)

RSCM Volume I (3mb)

 

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