Term: Workers Compensation Board (WCB) Data

Glossary Definition

Last Updated: 2025-05-21

Definition:

The Workers Compensation Board (WCB) of Manitoba is a statutory corporation that provides workplace injury and disability insurance for both workers and employers. The Workers Compensation Board (WCB) data in the Manitoba Population Research Data Repository contains claims and cost data for claims made to the WCB of Manitoba.

For more information on the Workers Compensation Board (WCB) Data, see the:

• Workers Compensation Board (WCB) Data Description - Not yet available externally. See the content in the MCHP Metadata Repository (internal access only) for more information. The data description contains a brief summary of the content of the data set and information on the Source Agency, Purpose, Years, Type, Size, Data Level, Components, Scope, Data Collection Method, Data Highlights, Data Cautions, Access Requirements, More Information, and Last Updated date;
  
  
• MCHP Metadata Repository - Workers Compensation Board (WCB) data - [Internal Access Only] - for technical and programming related information, including an Overview, Data Model, Data Quality, Data Dictionary, Documents and Reports, and Blog.