Slip and Fall

A New Brunswick appeals tribunal has ruled that a worker’s thumb arthritis and need for surgery stemmed from a workplace slip-and-fall, not a pre-existing condition — a decision that highlights… …

The Nova Scotia Workers’ Compensation Appeals Tribunal has denied a worker’s request for a permanent medical impairment assessment, finding his current shoulder condition was not connected to a workplace injury… …

An Alberta worker has won an appeal for temporary total disability (TTD) benefits covering June 2016 to September 2017, but the Appeals Commission denied his bid for retroactive personal care… …