Quebec · Work and business

Workers' compensation in Quebec: injured at work

Compiled by Mahmoud Halat, checked

Short answer

In Quebec, Commission des normes, de l'équité, de la santé et de la sécurité du travail (CNESST) handles it.

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In every province and territory

The same service across Canada: who handles it and the official link. Quebec is marked.

Province or territoryWho handles itOfficial linkGood to know
British ColumbiaWorkSafeBCReport an injurychecked
AlbertaWCB-AlbertaReport an injurychecked
SaskatchewanSaskatchewan Workers' Compensation Board (WCB)Report a work injurychecked
ManitobaWorkers Compensation Board of Manitoba (WCB)Report your injurychecked
OntarioWSIB (Workplace Safety and Insurance Board)Report an injury or illnesschecked Tell your employer about the injury as soon as possible.
QuebecThis pageCommission des normes, de l'équité, de la santé et de la sécurité du travail (CNESST)What to do after an accidentchecked
New BrunswickWorkSafeNBStart a claimchecked
Nova ScotiaWCB Nova ScotiaIf you are injured at workchecked
Prince Edward IslandWorkers Compensation Board of PEIFile your claimchecked
Newfoundland and LabradorWorkplaceNLOpen a claimchecked
YukonYukon Workers' Safety and Compensation BoardApply for compensationchecked
Northwest TerritoriesWorkers' Safety and Compensation Commission (WSCC)Report an injurychecked
NunavutWorkers' Safety and Compensation Commission (WSCC)Report an injurychecked One WSCC serves both Nunavut and the Northwest Territories, so its site is wscc.nt.ca.

Cite this page

Canada Service Map, "Workers' compensation in Quebec: injured at work", checked 12 October 2026, https://canadaservicemap.ca/services/workplace-injury/quebec