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Workplace Safety and Insurance System (WSIS)

The Workplace Safety and Insurance System (WSIS) brings together the people and organizations that support workplace health, safety, and insurance in Nova Scotia.

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Body Injury Infographic

Submitted by jesse on Thu, 25 Sep 2025 - 14:50
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An infographic showcasing different percentage of where on the body Nova Scotians are getting hurt.

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An infographic showcasing different percentage of where on the body Nova Scotians are getting hurt.
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2020 Rate Book

Submitted by jesse on Wed, 24 Sep 2025 - 17:19
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See industry rates for 2020. 

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2021 Rate Book

Submitted by jesse on Wed, 24 Sep 2025 - 17:18
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2022 Rate Book

Submitted by jesse on Wed, 24 Sep 2025 - 17:16
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2023 Rate Book

Submitted by jesse on Wed, 24 Sep 2025 - 17:11
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2024 Rate Book

Submitted by jesse on Wed, 24 Sep 2025 - 17:09
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2026 Rate Book

Submitted by jesse on Wed, 24 Sep 2025 - 17:04
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