WorkSafeNB oversees the implementation and application of New Brunswick's Occupational Health and Safety Act; Workers' Compensation Act; Workplace Health, Safety and Compensation Commission and Workers' Compensation Appeals Tribunal Act; and, the Firefighters' Compensation Act.
At times, these acts can be vague or difficult to understand. We’ve developed interpretations to clarify various sections and regulations of the above acts.
Questions: compliance.conformite@ws-ts.nb.ca
Statute: General Regulation 91-191
Section: 211(2)(e) and 211.1
Date: October 25, 2022
Statute: General Regulation 91-191
Section: 102(2)(a)
Date: October 4, 2022
Statute: General Regulation 91-191
Section: 25, 45, 46 & 47
Date: December 21, 2021
Statute: Occupational Health and Safety Act
Section: 3(1)
Date: March 11, 2021
Statute: Occupational Health and Safety Act
Section: Definition of Supervisor
Date: September 3, 2020
Statute: General Regulation 91-191
Section: 262
Date: November 13, 2019
Statute: General Regulation 91-191
Section: 262
Date: November 13, 2019
Statute: Occupational Health and Safety Act
Section: 1
Date: June 13, 2019
Statute: General Regulation 91-191
Section: 5(7)
Date: August 17, 2018
Statute: General Regulation 91-191
Section: 88(a)(i)
Date: September 19, 2017