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Oil and Gas Occupational Safety and Health Regulations

Version of section 16.1 from 2025-03-26 to 2026-03-17:


 In this Part,

disabling injury

disabling injury means an employment injury or occupational illness that

  • (a) prevents an employee from reporting for work or from effectively performing all the duties connected with their regular work on any day after the day on which the injury or illness occurred, whether or not that later day is a working day for that employee,

  • (b) results in the loss by an employee of a body member or part thereof or in the complete loss of the usefulness of a body member or part thereof, or

  • (c) results in the permanent impairment of a body function of an employee; (blessure invalidante)

minor injury

minor injury means an employment injury or an occupational illness for which medical treatment is provided and excludes a disabling injury. (blessure légère)

  • SOR/94-165, s. 60
  • SOR/2025-79, s. 22
  • SOR/2025-79, s. 27(E)

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