Claims

Claims Experience Report

The intent of the Claims Experience Report is to provide the employer with relevant claim information and a more complete overview of their recent claims’ activity.

The Claims Experience Report provides the claim, incident, lifetime claims cost, and year-to-date claims cost details for all currently active claims associated with a specific employer. Additionally, it provides information for any claim which received a compensation or medical payment in the calendar year, regardless of its present status.

Newly filed claims will also appear on the report, allowing you to see when a claim in filed and to stay informed of the real-time status. You will additionally be able to see your WSCC contact for a particular claim and to have your claim-related questions answered.

The following table describes the information contained in the Claims Experience Report:

Field	Description
Claim Number	A claim number is a specific numerical identifier assigned to each claim by the WSCC. It is an eight-digit number and should be used when referencing a claim.
Current Claim Status	The real-time status of the claim.
WSCC Representative	The WSCC contact for an individual claim. You can contact this person to have your claim-related questions answered.
Incident Date	The date documented in the incident report provided to the WSCC.
Registration Date	The date the claim was created in our system.
Late Reporting Penalty	Under the Workers’ Compensation Act(s) of Nunavut and the Northwest Territories, Employers have the obligation to file a report of injury within three business days. If a claim incurred a penalty for late reporting, it will be indicated here.
Claim Type	The claim category (see full list below).
Claimant Name	The worker’s legal full name.
Incident Location	The Location where the incident occurred, as documented in the incident report.
Incident Type	The cause of the incident. You can use this information to identify injury trends and improve safety practices in your workplace.
Body Part Injured	The body part injured.
Occupation	The worker’s occupation at the time of their incident.
Total Days Compensated for Time Loss	The total number of days a worker has been compensated for loss of earnings, associated with their workplace injury.
Last Day Compensated	The most recent date a worker has been compensated for loss of earnings.
Year-to-Date Days Compensated for Time Loss	The number of days within the calendar year where a worker has been compensated for loss of earnings, associated with their workplace injury. E.g. the number of days of compensation as of January 1 of the calendar year.
Total Compensation Costs	The total compensation cost associated with worker’s wage replacement for lost time. E.g. If a worker was injured on November 15, 2024, and you are looking at the Total Compensation Costs on March 3, 2025, the total provided will represent the lost time from November 14, 2024, to the current status as of the date the report was run.
Year-to-Date Compensation Costs	The year-to-date compensation cost associated with worker’s wage replacement for lost time. E.g. If a worker was injured on November 15, 2024, and you are looking at the Year-to-Date Compensation Costs on March 3, 2025, the total provided will represent the lost time from January 1, 2025 to the current status as of the date the report was run.
Total Medical Costs	The total medical cost associated with medical treatment of the worker’s illness and/or injury.
Year-to-Date Medical Costs	The year-to-date medical cost associated with medical treatment of the worker’s illness and/or injury. E.g. any medical costs incurred after January 1 of the calendar year.
Cost Relief Rate	If Cost Relief is applicable to a claim, it will be indicated here.
Cost Transfer Rate	If Cost Transfer is applicable to a claim, it will be indicated here.

If you require assistance or clarification please contact Claims Services at 867-920-3888.