Benefits for Workers After Injury
As an employer, it’s important to understand what benefits your worker may receive when a claim is approved.
Understanding the Claims Process for Physical Injury
If you’ve been hurt at work—physically or psychologically—it’s important to file a claim with WCB. We provide coverage and support for a wide range of injuries, including those that affect your mental or emotional health.
Claim Benefits You May Receive
When a claim is accepted, the WCB will begin paying benefits and help you access services as outlined in the Workers’ Compensation Act of Nova Scotia. The information below will help you underst
What Happens After Your Claim is Opened
1. A case worker is assigned
The claims process begins when your injury is reported to the WCB.