COMPENSATION A Guide for New Brunswick ... - WorkSafeNB
COMPENSATION A Guide for New Brunswick ... - WorkSafeNB
COMPENSATION A Guide for New Brunswick ... - WorkSafeNB
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Table of Contents<strong>WorkSafeNB</strong>_____________________________________________________ page 1• WHAT IS <strong>WorkSafeNB</strong>• THE OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY ACT• THE WORKERS’ <strong>COMPENSATION</strong> ACT• THE WORKPLACE HEALTH, SAFETY AND <strong>COMPENSATION</strong> COMMISSION ACT• GUIDING PRINCIPLES OF WORKERS’ <strong>COMPENSATION</strong>• roLES AND RESPONSIBILITIESCoverage and_reporting _ __________________________________________ page 5• COVERAGE AND REPORTING OF ACCIDENTS• DEFINITION OF AN “EMPLOYER”• DEFINITION OF A “WORKER”<strong>WorkSafeNB</strong> Coverage _ _______________________________________ page 7• CONTRACTORS FROM NEW BRUNSWICK• CONTRACTORS FROM OUTSIDE NEW BRUNSWICK• COST RECOVERY FROM UNREGISTERED CONTRACTORSASSESSED PREMIUMFACtorS AFFECTING Coverage___________________________________ page 10• WORKERS’ <strong>COMPENSATION</strong> COVERAGE• TEMPORARY COVERAGE FROM THE RECEIVING JURISDICTION• EXTENDED <strong>WorkSafeNB</strong> COVERAGE• IMMUNITY ISSUESi