The Accident Insurance Association (Association d’assurance accident - AAA) manages accident insurance. Under the supervision of the Ministry of Social Security (ministère de la Sécurité sociale), this public institution is responsible for preventing and compensating for the consequences of accidents at work and occupational diseases.

Accident insurance covers the actual accident at work, accidents on the way to and from work and occupational diseases. It also offers a number of benefits for medical treatments, as well as annuities.