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As a result of injury, the Employer suffers 100% loss due to loss of worker productivity. Generally, the Employer would pay the employee a salary equivalent to 75% of their full pay. The Employer is able to claim this 75% back from WCA, the Employer is in effect losing only 25% as opposed to 100% which would have otherwise been […]

6 August 2012 The trial of Peter Brian Viljoen (69), a prosthetist accused of allegedly defrauding the Department of Labour’s (DoL) Compensation Fund (CF), will resume in the Pretoria Specialised Commercial Crime Court on Friday. Viljoen who operates in Alberton, Gauteng is alleged to have defrauded the DoL’s Compensation Fund of more than R80 000. […]

All employers must register with the Compensation Fund so that their workers can claim compensation for occupational injuries and diseases.  All registered employers (with a few exceptions) pay an annual assessment fee.     Application   The Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Act applies to: all employers; and casual and full-time workers who, as […]

The trial of Doctor Tebogo Ephraim Kealetsa (37) operating from Pampierstad Haitswater in the Northern Cape accused of defrauding the Department of Labour’s (DoL) Compensation Fund (CF) will resume on Monday (July 23) with cross-examination of State witness(es).  The trial of Kealetsa was postponed on 22 May 2012 after prosecutor Margaret Thulare fell ill and […]

IOD Medical Tariffs changes effective 1st April Government Gazette No 34178 dated 20 May 2011 The abovementioned Gazette sets out the increase in Medical Tariffs for Specialists, General Practitioners and Anaesthetists that came into effect on 1 April 2011 in terms of the Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Act 130 of 1993. This note […]

SA LABOUR GUIDE Published 22 Feb 2012   A make or break meeting set to revolutionise the submission of documents by the Compensation Fund (CF) is to take place today (Wednesday) between the fund and the South African Medical Association (Sama) in Pretoria. For decades, claims documents have been captured manually at the fund – […]

The main objective of the Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Disease Act (COID Act) is to facilitate a process which provides for payment of medical treatment and compensation for disablement caused by occupational injuries and diseases sustained by employees in the course of their employment, or for death resulting from such injuries or diseases; and […]

COID or WCA Tariffs 2011 To download a file, right-click on the link and select “Save Target As…”. Chiropractors Dentists Hospitals Physiotherapy Wound care, renal care and blood services Prosthedontists and Orthodontists COID or WCA Tariffs 2011  

COID or WCA Tariffs 2011 To download a file, right-click on the link and select “Save Target As…”. COID – Medical Tariffs for Doctors and Specialists – part a.pdf File Size: 688 kb COID – Medical Tariffs for Doctors and Specialists – part b.pdf File Size: 537 kb COID – Medical Tariffs for Doctors and […]

For WCA Contact Detail Use: 0860 105 350   Be prepared to wait as this is the number of their switchboard. If you are a service provider and need to have your claims “ushered” through the WCA system without the hassle, we can help. WCA Service Provider Claims. Incoming search terms:WCA contact details (15)

Find WCA Forms and Schedules right here! Click Like Button below to to reveal WCA COID Forms and Schedules. [like-gate] Form – W.Cl.4 Form – W.Cl.5 Form – W.Cl.6 Basic Guide to Compensation for Occupational Fatalities Basic Guide to Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Basic Guide to Compensation Fund Assessment Fees Basic Guide to […]

As a Worker or Employee How Do You Claim?   Inform your supervisor or employer as soon as possible (verbally or in writing). Make note of anyone who witnessed the accident. The form that needs to be completed is WCL2: Notice of Accident and Claim for Compensation. The employer must then report the accident to […]