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 occupational accidents and diseases.

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