COVID-19: What’s new
- Public health orders (updated Feb. 5): Sports and recreation, gyms and fitness centres, accommodation, faith-based organizations, performing arts, movie theatres, retail and vending markets, party buses and limousines, mandatory masks, worker health checks, reviewing and updating your COVID-19 safety plan, more info.
- New and updated information: COVID-19 vaccinations in the workplace, COVID-19 FAQs: Safety in vehicles
COVID-19: Information and resources
Protocols for Phase 2 and 3 industries, Protocols for Phase 1 industries, General health and safety, COVID-19 Safety Plan template, OHS guideline G3.3 (COVID-19 Safety Plan), and more resources; Claims, Insurance
Bill 23
Overview of changes in effect Jan. 1, 2021, Consultation on permanent partial disability benefits, Consultation on retirement age determinations, Summary of provisions, Historical reports, Board of Directors’ decision on the consequential amendments, Board of Directors' decision on permanent partial disability benefits, Board of Directors' decision on retirement age determinations
Online services outage (Feb. 27)
Due to maintenance on our claims management system, some of our online services will not be available on Saturday, February 27, from 7:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. We apologize for any inconvenience.
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- Part 1 Scope of Act
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- Part 3 Workers' Compensation System
- Part 4 Compensation to Injured Workers and Their Dependants
- Part 5 Accident Fund and Employer Assessment
- Part 6 Review of Board Decisions
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- Part 8 Workers' Compensation Board and General Matters
- Schedules
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- Policies for the Workers Compensation Act
- 2. Application
- 4. General Conditions
- 5. Chemical Agents and Biological Agents
- 8. Personal Protective Clothing and Equipment
- 10. De-energization and Lockout
- 16. Mobile Equipment
- 17. Transportation of Workers
- 19. Electrical Safety
- 20. Construction, Excavation and Demolition
- 24. Diving, Fishing and Other Marine Operations
- 26. Forestry Operations and Similar Activities
- 30. Laboratories
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- Guidelines for the Workers Compensation Act
- 1. Definitions
- 2. Application
- 3. Rights and Responsibilities
- 4. General Conditions
- 5. Chemical Agents and Biological Agents
- 6. Substance Specific Requirements
- 7. Noise, Vibration, Radiation and Temperature
- 8. Personal Protective Clothing and Equipment
- 9. Confined Spaces
- 10. De-energization and Lockout
- 11. Fall Protection
- 12. Tools, Machinery and Equipment
- 13. Ladders, Scaffolds and Temporary Work Platforms
- 14. Cranes and Hoists
- 15. Rigging
- 16. Mobile Equipment
- 17. Transportation of Workers
- 18. Traffic Control
- 19. Electrical Safety
- 20. Construction, Excavation and Demolition
- 21. Blasting Operations
- 22. Underground Workings
- 23. Oil and Gas
- 24. Diving, Fishing and Other Marine Operations
- 26. Forestry Operations and Similar Activities
- 28. Agriculture
- 29. Aircraft Operations
- 30. Laboratories
- 31. Firefighting
- 32. Evacuation and Rescue
- 34. Rope Access
- Updates & Decisions
- My Handbook
Time Period for Review Regulation (TPRR)
The Time Period for Review Regulation was brought into effect September 15, 2015 (B.C. Reg. 164/2015).
On April 6, 2020, housekeeping changes were made consequential to implementing the Workers Compensation Act, R.S.B.C. 2019, c. 1.
1 Definition
In this regulation, "Act" means the Workers Compensation Act.
2 Prescribed time period
For the purposes of section 270(1) [shorter time period for requesting review] of the Act, the prescribed time period is 45 days for a review of the following:
(a) a Board decision or order referred to in section 268(1)(c) [occupational health and safety matters] of the Act;
(b) a Board decision referred to in section 268(1)(a) [decisions in relation to employer obligations] of the Act respecting a payment under section 251 [levy of contribution from specific employer] of the Act.
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