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RTW Element - Injury Reporting Syst...
2. Return to Work Plan Element - Injury Reporting System
You must establish an Injury Reporting Process that:
Is communicated to all workers and outlines the steps to be taken in the event of a work injury. This process would include but not be limited to:
Designating a person(s) to whom an injury(ies) will be reported
Facilitating employer transportation of the worker to appropriate medical care (as defined in per section 87 of the
Workplace Health, Safety and Compensation Act
)
Submitting forms to the Commission
Ensuring the injured worker returns the employer’s copy of the
Physician’s Report of Injury
or
Chiropractor’s Report of Injury
Forms
Updated Commission forms must be available either in paper copy or online. These forms would include:
Form 6 – Worker’s Report of Injury
Form 7 – Employer’s Report of Injury
Early and Safe Return-to-Work Plan Form
or an alternate form acceptable to the Commission
Forms that are considered acceptable to the Commission include the following:
Employee name
Claim number
Pre-injury position
Return-to-work schedule including dates, hours and hourly wage
Signed and dated by the employee and employer
Injury Reporting System must be developed in joint and meaningful consultation with workers as defined in Criteria 5 of
Policy PR-06
for provincially regulated employers and Policy PR-07 for federally regulated employers for large PRIME assessment employers