Step 7: Subsequent medical absence from work due to a recurrence of the injury or illness

Occupational Injuries
and Illnesses
Non-occupational Injuries
and Illnesses

a) The worker's injury or illness requires surgery after initial return to work, or
b) The worker's condition worsens upon return to work.

The absence is reported to your company’s designated representative and the WCB or Disability Insurer.

Sample form: 6 – reports absence to WCB or Disability Insurer adjudicator/case manager, alerting them to a change in the worker's circumstances.

a) The worker's injury or illness requires surgery after initial return to work, or
b) The worker's condition worsens upon return to work.

The absence is reported to your company’s designated representative and the WCB or Disability Insurer.

Sample form: 6 – reports absence to WCB or Disability Insurer adjudicator/case manager, alerting them to a change in the worker's circumstances.

 


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