Office Number
+1 (604) 227-4536

Email Address
info@fulcrumtherapy.ca

103-1112 Austin Ave
Coquitlam, BC V3K 3P5, Canada

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Worksafe BC Clinic in Coquitlam

Coquitlam Worksafe BC

WorkSafeBC was established to help protect workers from workplace injuries and to support their recovery and return to work after an injury.

At Fulcrum Therapy, we understand that work injuries can be stressful. If you’ve been hurt on the job, filing a claim with your employer and WorkSafeBC can give you access to free care at our clinic.

Our team of experienced therapists will work with you to develop a safe and effective return-to-work program, helping you heal and get back to your job feeling your best.

Making a Claim with WorkSafeBC. How to Report and What to Expect?

  • You must report your injury to your employer and WorkSafeBC within five days of becoming aware of the injury.
  • A claim will be opened, and you will be provided with a claim number, which will be in pending status. WorksafeBC will cover the cost of your initial assessment with one of our providers. After consulting with us, they will decide whether to approve your case if deemed appropriate.
  • Once your case is approved, we will contact you to help you book your future visits and work with you to ensure a safe return to work.
  • Note: WorksafeBC will cover only one type of treatment at a time. Therefore, you can receive only physiotherapy OR chiropractic at any given time. Exceptions can be made; however, this is at the discretion of your WorkSafeBC claims specialist.

Types of Work-Related Injuries:

  • Slips and Falls

  • Impact from Equipment or Machinery

  • Injuries from Improper Lifting Techniques

  • Sprains/strains

  • Caused by Prolonged Overhead Work

  • Caused by Poor Ergonomics (Sitting or Standing)

  • Caused by Sustained Awkward Body Positions

Fulcrum Therapy Worksafe BC Programs

At Fulcrum Therapy, we work directly with WorksafeBC to offer programs to workers, support their recovery and return to work plan.

We provide Physiotherapy and Chiropractic treatment services to workers at no cost so you can focus on your health and recovery without worrying about all the paperwork and cost of treatment.

WorkSafeBC rehabilitation programs go beyond just basic stretches and warm-ups. They provide employees with the skills and knowledge to work safely and efficiently, while protecting their bodies and preventing injuries.

Here’s How Work Rehab Programs Benefit You:

  • Improved Flexibility: Learn stretches and exercises to improve flexibility, reducing the risk of sprain and strain injuries.

  • Technique Education: Master proper techniques for repetitive tasks like lifting or using tools, maximizing your body’s leverage and minimizing strain.

  • Ergonomic Advice: Get expert guidance on improving your work environment’s ergonomics, promoting better posture and reducing long-term risks.

  • Individualized Strengthening: Identify any weaknesses in your body and participate in a personalized program to strengthen those areas.

  • Return-to-Work Support: Collaborate with your claims specialist to ensure a smooth and safe transition back to work after an injury.

Visit Our Clinic

Book an Appointment

Call +1 (604) 227-4536 or book online to schedule your visit. Walk-ins are welcome as space allows, and no referral is needed.

Coverage options include most extended health plans, MSP supplementary benefits, ICBC, and Worksafe BC.

WorkSafeBC Physiotherapy Programs

Here is the process of our physiotherapy treatment sessions for Worksafe BC related injuries:

  • Your initial assessment is always covered by WorkSafeBC, even if your claim is pending.
  • We are contracted with WorksafeBC, so you do not have to pay anything out of pocket, eliminating extra paperwork.
  • You have six weeks or 15 visits with the physiotherapist, whichever is reached sooner.
  • Your physiotherapist can ask for an extension if deemed appropriate.

WorkSafeBC Chiropractic Programs

Here is the process of our chiropractic treatment sessions for Worksafe BC related injuries:

  • You do not need a doctor’s referral for treatment.
  • You have a total of eight weeks worth of treatment with your chiropractor, typically 1x/week.
  • Your chiropractor can ask for an extension if deemed appropriate.
  • We will not charge you an extra user fee for chiropractic care at our clinic.

Answers at Your Fingertips

Frequently Asked Questions

Have questions about our services, appointments, or coverage? Find quick answers to common inquiries here. Need more help? Our team is always happy to assist.

Based on the information provided by the Government of British Columbia:

If an employee is injured in the workplace, immediately submit a report using the Safety Incident Reporting Portal (Form 7).
WorkSafeBC also requires immediate notification of:

  • A major failure or collapse of a structure, equipment, construction support system or excavation.
  • A major release of a hazardous material. Other serious mishap, such as multiple employees requiring first aid treatment.

There are three main ways to report a work-related injury claim to WorkSafeBC in British Columbia:

1- Through Your Employer or Healthcare Provider:
In most cases, your employer or healthcare provider will file the claim with WorkSafeBC on your behalf. This is the most common approach. However, it’s important not to rely solely on them.

2- Report Directly to WorkSafeBC:
You have the right to file a claim directly with WorkSafeBC, regardless of whether your employer or healthcare provider does.

You can do this by:

  • Calling Teleclaim: 1-888-621-7233 (option 1) – This is the fastest option if your injury prevents you from working.
  • Reporting online: https://www.worksafebc.com/en/claims
  • Faxing or mailing a completed Employee’s Report of Injury (Form 6): This form can be downloaded from the WorkSafeBC website or obtained from a Service BC office. (Find the form here)

Prioritizing Your Well-Being Above All Else

Our Process

Healing starts with understanding. Our process blends personalized care, mindful movement, and education to help you thrive beyond recovery.

Comprehensive
Assessment

We discuss your goals, review concerns & assess your physical limitations.

Personalized
Plan

We explain each step, ensure your consent, and provide one-on-one personalized care.

Focused
Treatment

You receive expert, one-on-one care aimed at relief, mobility, and better function.

Guidance &
Continued Support

We empower you with guidance and tools to manage symptoms & gain independence.

Collaborative Care Together

Meet The Fulcrum Therapy Team

At Fulcrum Therapy, we support your health with personalized, evidence based care. Our team integrates chiropractic, physiotherapy, massage, kinesiology, and more to tailor treatment to your needs. Safety, comfort, and lasting results come first. Whether you are recovering from injury or managing a chronic condition, we are with you every step.

All sessions are one on one with your clinician’s full attention, so you feel informed, confident, and in control. We collaborate to speed recovery and deliver care that empowers lasting wellness.

Our Integrative Approach

Our approach combines personalized, evidence-based care with compassion, collaboration, and respect for your well-being.

Undivided
Attention

100% therapist attention for faster, safer progress.

Whole-Person
Rehab

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Coordinated
Care

We coordinate with your care providers for one unified plan.

Manual
Expertise

Hands-on techniques to relieve pain and restore movement.

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Rehab

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