Rates/Fees
- WorkSafeNB offsets the cost of replacing clothing or footwear damaged during a compensable injury and/or treatment of the injury. For 2025, WorkSafeNB can reimburse up to a maximum of:
- Boots $279.42
- Shoes $157.92
- Pants $96.32
- Coat or jacket $159.44
- Shirt $64.73
- Sweater $78.97
- Underwear $22.14
- Skirt or dress $96.32
- Gloves $22.14
- Coveralls $127.87
- T-shirt $22.14
- Long underwear $33.75
- Other items like specialized clothing are replaced at cost and receipts are required
- WorkSafeNB provides rehabilitative footwear at cost when prescribed by a licensed health care provider for the treatment of a compensable injury. Prescribed footwear may include custom-made or modified footwear.
- WorkSafeNB provides reimbursement to an annual maximum of $513.13 to offset the cost of replacing damaged clothing from wearing a prosthesis or orthosis or using a wheelchair provided for a compensable workplace injury. WorkSafeNB may reimburse up to $1,026.26, annually, when an injured worker has multiple amputations.
- WorkSafeNB requires receipts to reimburse any and all clothing or footwear costs.
