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Other Sources of Information (Links)

 

 

Community Legal Education Ontario (CLEO) - this site has a number of pamphlets available for viewing online or printing out (including how and when to make a claim, your right to appeal, benefits and getting your job back after an injury)

 

CLEONet - view their page on Workplace Safety

 

 

The Law

 

Workplace Safety and Insurance Act, 1997

Provincial legislation

 

Regulations

 

GENERAL - Ontario Regulation 175/98

BENEFIT FOR LOSS OF RETIREMENT INCOME - Ontario Reg. 562/99

FIRST AID REQUIREMENTS - R.R.O. 1990, Reg. 1101

FUNCTIONAL ABILITIES FORM - Ontario Reg. 456/97

REINSTATEMENT IN THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY - Ontario Reg. 259/92

 

Other Sites

 

Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB)

Government site home page

 

WSIB - Worker's forms

 

WSIB (FAQ's for workers)

 

Office of the Worker Advisor

The Office of the Worker Adviser (OWA) is an independent agency of the Ontario Ministry of Labour. The OWA provides free services to non-unionized injured workers and their survivors in workplace insurance matters (formerly called workers' compensation).

 

Workplace Safety and Insurance Appeals Tribunal

Home page of the Tribunal which hears final appeals in workplace safety and insurance claims.

 

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