How do I contact WorkSafeBC?
How do I contact WorkSafeBC?
Claims Call Centre
- Phone: 604.231.8888 (Lower Mainland) Toll-free: 1.888.967.5377 (Canada)
- Fax: 604.233.9777 (Lower Mainland)
- Hours of operation: Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.
- Mail: PO Box 4700 Stn Terminal, Vancouver, B.C. V6B 1J1.
- Phone: 1.888.967.5377.
- Hours of operation: Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.
What is the difference between WCB and WorkSafeBC?
2005 The Workers’ Compensation Board becomes known as WorkSafeBC. The new name more accurately reflects our focus on prevention, customer service, and return to work. While Workers’ Compensation Board remains our legal name, WorkSafeBC is now the name we use on a daily basis.
How do I report a company on WorkSafeBC?
Making a complaint by phone To make your complaint by phone, please call the Fair Practices Office at 604.276. 3053 or toll free at 1.800. 335.9330.
How do I file a WCB claim in BC?
Toll-free: 1-888-621-7233….Report the following within 72 hours if:
- A first aid attendant recommends an employee seek medical treatment.
- The injury requires medical treatment.
- The worker receives medical treatment for the injury.
- The worker is unable to return to work beyond the day of the injury.
How does WCB work in BC?
Workers. Every worker in BC is automatically covered for any work-related injury, illness, or disease. When workers suffer work-related injuries, illnesses, or diseases, we offer benefits and services that include compensation and support for their recovery, rehabilitation, and safe return to work.
Is WorkSafeBC Workers Compensation?
The Workers Compensation Act establishes the Workers’ Compensation Board of B.C. (WorkSafeBC) as an entity and sets out our mandate. The Act provides the legal authority and framework for all our activities, including our occupational health and safety activities.
How do I report a business in BC?
If you think a company you’re dealing with is operating illegally or unethically, you can:
- contact Consumer Protection BC to report your concerns;
- file a complaint, with the Better Business Bureau;
- file a complaint with the Motor Vehicle Sales Authority of BC against a licensed motor vehicle dealer; or.
How does workers compensation work in BC?
How much does WCB cost in BC?
WorkSafeBC announces that the average base premium rate for 2021 is 1.55% of employers’ assessable payroll, which has been maintained at the same level since 2018.
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