Introduction 

This article explains the information required to complete the Injury & Illness tab for companies located in Canada. To successfully complete your profile and generate a Safety Score, you will need to provide the information below in the Injury & Illness tab of your Safety profile.

Injury & Illness Tab for Canadian Contractors

Enter your occupational injury details

The following information must be provided for the three most recent years. This data is factored into your Safety Score.

Number of fatalities

Enter the total number of fatalities that occurred each year as a result of a work-related injury or illness.

Number of recordable injuries

Enter the total number of recordable injuries that occurred each year. Recordable injuries include injuries that resulted in fatality, medical aid, modified work, or lost-time injuries. 

Number of lost time injuries

Enter the total number of injuries that occurred each year that resulted in an employee missing one or more days of work.

Number of dangerous occurrences

Based on your province’s definition, enter the total number of dangerous occurrences from each year.

Total number of days away from work

Enter the total number of days that employees were unable to work due to a work-related injury or illness. Weekend and non-working days must be included when calculating the number of days.

Total number of employees

Enter the total number of employees that work for your company.

Total number of hours worked by all employees

Enter the total number of hours worked by all employees who work for your company.

Workers’ compensation premium rate

Enter your workers’ compensation premium rate for each year. 

Workers’ compensation premium rate statement

Upload your workers’ compensation premium rate summary statement for each year.

Workers’ compensation clearance certificate

Upload a letter of good standing or clearance certificate from the applicable workers’ compensation board for each year.

Verification of your data 
After filling out all fields, you will need to verify the accuracy of the data provided. Continue to the bottom of the page and check the box to verify that the data entered is true, accurate, and complete.

Accessing Highwire Safety Reporting Resources

By selecting the Learn More button, you can view why this information is necessary, where to find the correct information, and the requirements for reporting information as defined by the Canadian Center for Occupational Health & Safety.

View specific reporting requirements by selecting the link here.

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