The Workers Compensation Board may publish administrative penalties to inform and educate employers and workers of their legal responsibilities under The Workers Compensation Act.

Section:
WCA 86(1)(c) - Failure to produce documents or books
Contravention:

The WCB requested specific business records from the firm as part of an investigation or audit of the firm's compliance with the Act. The firm failed to provide these records and was subsequently served with an order to produce those records. The employer failed to comply with the order. As a result, the firm is no longer in good standing with the WCB and cannot obtain a clearance certificate until the order is satisfied.

Offence Date:
Penalty:
$500.00
Penalty Date:
Penalty Number:
2020-0011
Section:
WCA 19(4) - Worker's duty to report return to work
Contravention:

The worker failed to notify to the Workers Compensation Board of Manitoba that they had returned to work on March 20, 2019 while in receipt of wage loss benefits contrary to s. 19(4) of The Workers Compensation Act.

Offence Date:
Penalty:
$225.00
Penalty Date:
Penalty Number:
2020-0002
Section:
WCA 18(1) - Employer to report accident
Contravention:
Offence Date:
Penalty:
$500.00
Penalty Date:
Penalty Number:
2019-0054
Section:
WCA 49.3 - Obligation to re-employ
Contravention:

The employer failed to fulfill its obligation to re-employ a worker following an accident in accordance with the s.49.3 of the Act. 

Offence Date:
Penalty:
$26597.00
Penalty Date:
Penalty Number:
2019-0055
Section:
WCA 18(3) - Further reports (Employer)
Contravention:

The employer failed to provide information about the accident or the worker as requested by the WCB and this failure caused a delay in the worker receiving WCB benefits to which the worker was entitled.

Offence Date:
Penalty:
$500.00
Penalty Date:
Penalty Number:
2019-0053