Highlights of Noteworthy Decisions

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Decision No. 1341 24

Extending the retroactive effectiveness date for an employer classification change through the Merits and Justice policy.

Decision No. 1098 24

Reviewing a NEL assessment where range of motion measurements fall between AMA Guide ratings.

Decision No. 1530 24

Rating a separate permanent impairment for a migraine condition aggravated by the worker’s PTSD.

Decision No. 1585 24

Reviewing a civil action to determine the true nature of the claim for a right to sue application.

Decision No. 1797 21

Determining whether the date of injury for a chronic mental stress claim occurred prior to the employer’s by-application date of WSIB coverage.

Decision No. 342 22

Factors to be considered in determining whether employee earnings belong under the Executive Officers classification.

Decision No. 1442 24

Entitlement to tinnitus as a secondary condition due to thermal trauma.

Decision No. 1254 24

What constitutes vexatious conduct and harassment in the context of heightened COVID-19 concerns in determining CMS entitlement.

Decision No. 1408 24

Whether prior atopy was a genetic predisposition in determining SIEF entitlement.

Decision No. 1197 24

Assessing a worker’s cooperation with return to work obligations where the worker left the country prior to COVID-19 border closures.