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IntroductionBelow is some contact information for agencies across Canada that are responsible for occupational health and safety in the federal, provincial and territorial jurisdictions. Check the "Blue Pages" or other government telephone directory listings in your locality to find the telephone number of the office closest to you.
Federal Jurisdiction- Occupational Health and Safety: Labour Program
- Human Resources and Skills Development Canada
- Ottawa, ON, K1A 0J2
Contacts for regional and district offices for Occupational Health and Safety: http://www.hrsdc.gc.ca/en/gateways/nav/top_nav/our_offices.shtml Occupational Health and Safety Home Page: http://www.hrsdc.gc.ca/en/gateways/topics/oxs-gxr.shtml Labour Program: http://www.hrsdc.gc.ca/en/gateways/nav/top_nav/program/labour.shtml Human Resources and Skills Development Canada: http://www.hrsdc.gc.ca/en/home.shtml
Government of Canada: http://canada.gc.ca/
Contacts for Provincial Offices for Occupational Health and Safety:
Alberta- Workplace Health and Safety
- Alberta Human Resources and Employment
- 10th Floor Seventh Street Plaza, South Tower
- 10030 - 107 Street
- Edmonton AB T5J 3E4
- General Inquiries: (780) 415-8690; FAX: (780) 422-3730
- Workplace Health and Safety Call Centre: 1-866-415-8690
- Web Site: http://www.gov.ab.ca/hre/whs/
- Contacts: http://www.gov.ab.ca/hre/whs/contact/index.html
British Columbia- Workers' Compensation Board of British Columbia
- 6951 Westminster Highway
- P.O. Box 5350 STN Terminal
- Richmond BC V6B 5L5
- Health & Safety Questions (604) 276-3100; 1-888-621-SAFE (7233)
- General Inquiries: (604) 273-2266
- After hours safety and health emergency reporting: (604) 273-7711; 1-888-621-SAFE (7233)
- FAX: (604) 276-3247
- Worker's Compensation Board of British Columbia: http://www.worksafebc.com/
- Contact List/Regional Offices: http://www.worksafebc.com/contact_us/regional_locations/default.asp
- Films and Posters
Publication requests: 1-866-271-4879 Fax: 1-866-362-3130, Attention: WCB Customer Service WCB Publications:http://www.worksafebc.com/Publications/default.asp
Manitoba- Workplace Safety and Health Division
- Manitoba Labour and Immigration
- 200 - 401 York Avenue
- Winnipeg MB R3C 0P8
- General Inquiries: (204) 945-3446; 1-800-282-8069; After hours: (204) 945-0581
- FAX: (204) 945-4556
- Manitoba Labour: http://www.gov.mb.ca/labour/safety/
- Contact List: http://www.gov.mb.ca/labour/safety/contactus.html
New Brunswick- Workplace Health, Safety and Compensation Commission of New Brunswick
- For Occupational Health and Safety related questions:
- 500 Beaverbrook Court
- Fredericton, NB E3B 5X4
- General Inquiries: (506) 453-2467, 1-800-442-9776 (from NB only)
- FAX: (506) 453-7982
- For Compensation related questions:
- 1 Portland Street, P O Box 160
- Saint John NB E2L 3X9
- General Inquiries: (506) 632-2200, 1-800-222-9775 (in NB only)
- FAX: 1-888-629-4722
Regional Offices: http://www.whscc.nb.ca/index_e.asp (Click on "Contact Us")
Newfoundland and Labrador- Occupational Health and Safety Branch
- Department of Government Services
- 15 Dundee Avenue
- Mount Pearl NL A1N 4R6
- General Inquiries: (709) 729-7420; 1-800-563-5471 (in NL only)
- FAX: (709) 729-3445
- Occupational Health and Safety: http://www.gs.gov.nl.ca/ohs/
- Contact List/Regional Offices: http://www.gov.nl.ca/gs/ohs/locations.stm
Northwest Territories and Nunavut- Workers' Compensation Board of the Northwest Territories and Nunavut
- P.O. Box 8888
- Yellowknife NT X1A 2R3
- General Inquiries: (867) 920-3888, 1-800-661-0792
- FAX: (867) 873-4596
- Iqaluit Office: (867) 979-8500, 1-877-404-4407
- Web Site: http://www.wcb.nt.ca/default.asp
Nova Scotia- Occupational Health & Safety Division
- NS Department of Environment and Labour
- 5151 Terminal Rd., 6th floor
- PO Box 697
- Halifax, NS B3J 2T8
- Phone: (902) 424-5400; 1-800-9-LABOUR [1-800-952-2687] (in NS only)
- FAX: (902) 424-3239
- Occupational Health and Safety:
- https://www.gov.ns.ca/enla/contact/default.asp?div=gen&pg;=dept&bk;=/enla/ohs/Default.asp
Ontario- Occupational Health and Safety Branch
- Ministry of Labour
- 655 Bay Street, 14th Floor
- Toronto, ON M7A 1T7
- General Inquiries: 1-800-268-8013 (in ON only)
- FAX (416) 326-7761
- Ministry of Labour (OHS): http://www.labour.gov.on.ca/english/hs/
- Contact List/Regional Offices: http://www.labour.gov.on.ca/english/about/reg_offices.html
Prince Edward Island- Occupational Health and Safety Division
- Workers' Compensation Board
- P.O. Box 757. 14 Weymouth Street
- Charlottetown PE C1A 7L7
- General Inquiries: (902) 368-5680; 1-800-237-5049 (in PEI only)
- FAX: (902) 368-5705
- Workers' Compensation Board: http://www.wcb.pe.ca
Quebec- Commission de la santé et de la sécurité du travail du Québec
- (Occupational Health and Safety Commission)
- C P 6056, Succursale Centre-ville
- Montréal PQ H3C 4E1
- General Inquiries: (514) 906-3060, or/ou 1-800-667-7585 (in PQ only)
- FAX: (514) 906-3062
- CSST Internet address: http://www.csst.qc.ca/portail/fr/
- Contact list/Regional Offices: http://www.csst.qc.ca/portail/fr/contacts/comment_joindre
Saskatchewan- Occupational Health and Safety Division
- Saskatchewan Labour
- 1870 Albert Street
- Regina SK S4P 3V7
- General Inquiries: (306) 787-4496; 1-800-567-7233
- FAX: (306) 787-2208
- Saskatoon Office: (306) 933-5042; 1-800-667-5023
- FAX: (306) 933-7339
- Saskatchewan Labour: http://www.labour.gov.sk.ca
- Contact List: http://www.labour.gov.sk.ca/CONTACT.HTM
Yukon- Yukon Workers' Compensation, Health and Safety Board
- Occupational Health and Safety Branch
- 401 Strickland Street
- Whitehorse YT Y1A 5N8
- General Inquiries (867) 667-5645; 1-800-661-0443
- FAX : (867) 393-6279
- WCHSB: http://wcb.yk.ca
Document last updated on February 13, 2006
Copyright ©1997-2006 Canadian Centre for Occupational Health & Safety
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