Hurt at Work Injury in Edmonton?
Here’s What To Do If you had Work Injury in Edmonton:
1. Inform yourself about WCB Alberta
Get in the know and check out the WCB Alberta website to learn more about your work injury options and what you need to do.
2. Tell your boss.
If you can’t work after the injury and you need to treatment beyond first aid, then your boss must report your work injury to WCB within 72 hours.
3. Visit your doctor.
Make an appointment and tell your doctor that you were hurt at work. Your doctor must report your injury to WCB within 48 hours.
4. File an injury report with WCB Alberta.
File an injury report immediately with WCB Alberta. The form is available from your employer or WCB form page, the WCB Alberta office, or you can make an online report.
5. Start your doctor’s prescribed treatment for your work injury.
If this treatment is physiotherapy, please contact ProActive Physiotherapy & Sports Injury Clinic within a week. Starting Work Injury Edmonton physiotherapy quickly after an injury will help you heal as soon as possible. We are WCB approved physiotherapists.
6. Keep up the good work
Keep up the physiotherapy and follow your doctor’s and physiotherapist’s advice. ProActive Physiotherapy will have you as good as new in no time.
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