If you or your company are using the High Hazard Work Notification e-service for the first time, you will need to take a couple steps to get started:
OHS Regulations for the NWT and Nunavut provide a provision for employers who are not able to submit the notification by the 30-day requirement. For this exemption, the submission must be made as soon as reasonably possible. Along with the notification, you are required to submit an explanation in your submission for the reason for delay. Some examples of acceptable reasons for a delayed notification are:
The WSCC provides coverage for a hearing medical device that meets the worker’s needs, is the least expensive, and is of sufficient quality. We pay for the hearing aids and associated expenses, such as fitting fees, maintenance, batteries, and related items deemed medically necessary.