Workers Compensation Board

This benefit can be paid when individuals have died at the place of employment or while working for their employer. Each claim is reviewed as to benefits available.

• Up to $11,500.00 can be paid toward
  funeral costs.

• They may also pay for transportation
  costs if required for the deceased
  individual.

• A separate payment up to $2,000.00
  may be available for any extra costs
  associated with the funeral.

• Monthly allowances for spouse and
  dependent children may also be
  available.

The forms for these benefits are available from your local Worker’s Compensation Board:

Workers Compensation Board

Box 2415

Edmonton, AB T5J 2S5

Telephone:   780-498-3999