3,891 New Claims received and assigned to ALJ's
860 Reopened claims received and assigned to ALJ's.
7,459 Total agreements approved by ALJ's.
345 Appeals to the Board.
Introduction
The roles for the Claims Processing and Appeals division are many and varied. They must provide support to the administrative law judges, the Workers' Compensation Board and complete each individual step in processing the required forms in a timely manner. The division is divided into four sections: Claims Review Section, Claims Assignment Section, Agreements Section and Appeals.