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20 % OFF Orders Over $20.00
ALL SALES CASH
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THE BRUBSE14. POST BRUSSELS,, ONTARIO THURSDAY, FAB. 24th, 1966
WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION
COVERAGE FOR FARMING
OPERATIONS
(continued from, last week)
MEDICAL AID BENEFITS
When a claim is allowed, re-
gardless of whether there is lost
time or not, the :workman is en-
titled to wlhatever medical and
dental aid is necessary as a re-
sult of the accident. This includes
all doctor, hospital, specialist or
drugless practitioner charges plus
artificial limbs, appliances and
prescription drugs where neces-
sary.
8. SERVICES
The Board operates a large
modern hospital at Downsview,
Ontario for specialized treat-
ment for severely disabled work-
men.
A comprehensive rehabilitation
service is maintained to assit the
injured workman in nis return to
suitable gainful employment.
9. FARMING OPERATIONS
COVERED
The industry of farming is sub-
subdivVied for the purpose of cost
charges into two, cla.ssifications
depending on risk wghin these
classifications. Separate cost re-
cords will be kept for each
farmer and each. category. Clas-
stications and rates, may be
amimended depending on exper-
ience.
The classifications are. Class
27 (1) and )2). Assessment rates
are per 000 of payr011.
CLASS 27 (1)
!Operations on tobacco farms,
mushroom farms, fur farms, •fruit
farms other than tree fruits
chicken farms, turkey farms,
chick hatcheries, bee keeping,
florists, cultivating or garden-
ing.
Proposed 1966 Rate $1.00
CLASS 27 (2)
Operation of general farming
tree fruit farms, christmas tree
farms, dairy farms, stock farms,
and horse farm's, clover mills,
ensilage cutters, hay baling
machines, threshing machines,
cask crops mechanically har-
vested, farm. drainage contractors.
Proposed 196G Rate $3.50
10. PAYMENTS DUE
Assessments is based on the
earning of the employer's work-
men, Dernings are reported to the
Board annually betore the last
day of April with an estimate of
the current year's payroll.
Assessment is calculated on
the estimated Payroll and adjusted
the following year on the actual
payroll, i.
Payment is due within 60 days of
notice of assessment.
There are penalitie.s for delay.
11. RATE ADJUSTMENTS
The Board is not a profit mak-
iing -Adminstration
costs less than 7 percent of in-
come. if total income exceeds
total cost's, rate reduction is
possible.
Rates have already been
reduced for the farm industry.
Class 27 (1)
1963 $1.25
119966,54 $1.10
$1.00
1966 $1.00
Class 27 (2)
$4.50 1963
1964 $4.50
1965 $4.00
1966 $3.50
12. ACCIDENT PREVENTION
Accidents cost moneys In 1965,
the 'Ontario Board will pay over
90 million dollars for industrial
accidents. Added to this are pain
and suffering for the injured and
reduced effiectiveness for his
employer,
A strong safety program is the
best weapon to fight industrial
accidents. Three cents out of
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volved. Less than 4 per cent of
claims are not acepted.
Decisions may be appealed to
an independent Review Com-
mittee.
Review Committee decisions may
be appealed to an independent
Appeal Tribunal.
Injured workmen benefit from
speedy justice humanely ad-
ministered without the costly
delays of litigation.
EX-C.W.A.C.'s PLAN
REUNION
The Ex-C.W.A.C.'s of W.W. 2
across Canada are celebrating
their 25th Anniversary in London,
Ontario on the week-end of Nov
ember 4.6, 1966.
The Secretary for the re-union,
Miss Ruth Charlton, 981, Lorne
Ave., London, has heard from
over SOO girls in. Canada, the
United States, North West Ter-
ritorites and England, stating that
they are interested in attending,
but she is sure that there must be
many more who would be inter-
ested if they could be contacted.
If you are one of these girls,
Miss Charlton would he glad to
hear from you now. Registration
must be received before 1 July.....
PHONE 46
-Brussels Livestock Sales Yard
EVERY FRIDAY 1 P.M.
Your Home Market Where You Are Welcome As
Visitor, Consignor, or Buyer
BRUSSELS. ONT.
every 41 collected by the Board
is used to support safety
Programs.
13. REPORTING. ACCIDENTS
Accident report forms and treat-
ment memos are supplied by the
Board. If an accident happens,
the employer should
a. Render first aid.
b. Give the injured man a com-
pleted treatment memo.
c. Provide transportation to a
hospital or doctor of his
choice.
The employer must report the
accident to the Board within
three days. Prompt treatment
and reporting are essential.
14. NEGLIGENCE AND
LIABILITY
A workman's own negligence
does not affect his right to com-
pensation, unless serious and wil
. claims are not accepted.
An injured w-orkrnan cannot
sue any employer or workman
covered Under Schedule 1, if he
is entitled to compensation. The
Board may penalize negligent
employers.
DECISIONS AND APPEALS
All cl•linis are decided by the
Board. The courts are not in-
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