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

Name: Hornan's General Contracting
Section:
WCA 19.1(1) - Discouraging worker from claiming compensation
Contravention:

The employer committed claim suppression on October 17, 2018 contrary to s. 19.1(1) of the Act.

Offence Date:
Penalty:
$4000.00
Penalty Date:
Penalty Number:
2019-0046
Name: McMunn & Yates Building Supplies (Lumber) Ltd.
Section:
WCA 18(1) - Employer to report accident
Contravention:

The employer failed to report a workplace injury to the WCB within five (5) business days of becoming aware of the injury and this caused a delay in the worker receiving WCB benefits to which the worker was entitled.

 

Offence Date:
Penalty:
$500.00
Penalty Date:
Penalty Number:
2020-0005
Name: Cordite Transport Ltd
Section:
WCA 18(1) - Employer to report accident
Contravention:

The employer failed to report a workplace injury to the WCB within five (5) business days of becoming aware of the injury and this caused a delay in the worker receiving WCB benefits to which the worker was entitled.

Offence Date:
Penalty:
$500.00
Penalty Date:
Penalty Number:
2019-0042
Name: The Pepsi Bottling Group (Canada), ULC
Section:
WCA 18(1) - Employer to report accident
Contravention:

The employer failed to report a workplace injury to the WCB within five (5) business days of becoming aware of the injury and this caused a delay in the worker receiving WCB benefits to which the worker was entitled.

Offence Date:
Penalty:
$500.00
Penalty Date:
Penalty Number:
2019-0041
Name: 5332231 Manitoba Ltd o/a Thomas Wright Transportation Services
Section:
WCA 86(1)(b) - Reported assessable payroll is not correct
Contravention:

The employer failed to report the correct payroll to the WCB in contravention of s.86(1)(b) of the Act.

Offence Date:
Penalty:
$10008.60
Penalty Date:
Penalty Number:
2019-0040