Negligence Cost Transfer
Effective Dates
December 31, 2015 - June 30, 2022
Policy Code
GN-07
General Information
Section 71(2) of the Workers’ Compensation Act S.Y. 2008 (the "Act") allows Yukon Workers’ Compensation Health and Safety Board (YWCHSB) to charge all or some of the costs of a claim to a negligent employer’s experience account, if that employer is not the employer of the injured worker or a worker of that employer.
Purpose
Where negligence has been determined by YWCHSB, this policy provides direction on how costs are transferred.
Prior Policies
Negligence Cost Transfer
June 30, 2008 - December 31, 2015 | GN-07 | Policies prior to July 1, 2022Policy References
Merits and Justice of the Case
December 31, 2013 - June 30, 2022 | EN-02 | Policies prior to July 1, 2022