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: Occupational Health and Safety Act
Section: Subsection: 14.1(6)
Date: December 11, 1998
Statute: Occupational Health and Safety Act
Section: 14(3)
Date: September 7, 2001
Statute: Occupational Health and Safety Act
Section: 14(8)
Date: September 1, 2016
Statute: General Regulation 91-191
Section: 180(1)
Date: February 1, 2016
Statute: General Regulation 91-191
Section: 239(1)
Date: April 12, 1999
Statute: General Regulation 91-191
Section: 213.2(2), 217(1) and 228
Date: August 15, 2006
Statute: Occupational Health and Safety Act
Section: 9(2)(a.1) and 9(3)
Date: May 25, 2010
Statute: General Regulation 91-191
Section: 41(1), 41(2) of General Regulation
Date: December 15, 2016
Statute: General Regulation 91-191
Section: 267
Date: September 8, 1997
Statute: General Regulation 91-191
Section: 231(5)
Date: January 18, 2011
