Please Note: Services may be impacted in response to COVID-19 (Coronavirus).
Please contact any service prior to visiting in person to receive up to date information on changes to their availability (e.g. hours of operation etc.)
Please contact any service prior to visiting in person to receive up to date information on changes to their availability (e.g. hours of operation etc.)
Circuit Rider Training Program
Kenora (121km)
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Office: 807-468-5551
598 Lakeview Dr, Central Office
Kenora, ON, P9N 3P7
Kenora, ON, P9N 3P7
Short Description
Addresses health and safety issues related to water and wastewater in First Nation member communities through training initiative
- Offers a site-based, one-on-one and hands-on training program for water treatment and wasterwater plant operators tailored to the needs and aptitude of each trainee
- Provides hands-on applications and demonstration by qualified operators and trainers in water and wastewater systems
- Includes a basic mathematics course and Occupational Health and Safety Workshop
- Following completion of initial program, trainer conducts periodic site training sessions of 1-4 days every 5-6 weeks over a one-year period
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Community Development Services
Fort Frances (136km)
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Office: 807-274-2282
300/304 Scott St
Fort Frances, ON, P9A 1G9
Fort Frances, ON, P9A 1G9
Short Description
- Offers employment assistance for youth, adults and employers
- Offers resources and contact information regarding apprenticeships
- Ontario Employment Services
- Offers free employment workshops for job readiness including Interview Skills, Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS), Money Management, Employer Expectations, Customer Service and more
- Offers workshops and training including Standard and Emergency First Aid, Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), Smart Serve, NORCAT Safety Training & eLearning, and GED Training
- Internet job searching
- Resumes and cover letters
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Injured Workers Alliance
Thunder Bay (302km)
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Office: 807-345-3429
1201 Jasper Dr
Thunder Bay, ON, P7B 6R2
Thunder Bay, ON, P7B 6R2
Short Description
- National, non-profit, registered charitable organization that supports the work of local and provincial injured worker groups by providing a forum for information sharing
- Provides training and educational resources in partnership with unions
- Conducts research on issues affecting injured workers
- Produces and distributes resource material
- Works for a just system of compensation, rehabilitation and re-employment and to improve Occupational Health and Safety for all Canadian workers
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Workplace Safety and Insurance Board
Thunder Bay (302km)
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Office: 416-344-1000
1113 Jade Court, Suite 200
Thunder Bay, ON, P7B 6V3
Thunder Bay, ON, P7B 6V3
Short Description
- Oversees Ontario's workplace safety education and training system
- Administers the province's no-fault collective liability insurance and access to industry-specific health and safety information for employers
- Provides loss of earnings benefits and health care coverage for workers
- Monitors the quality of health care
- Assists in early and safe return to work for workers who are injured on the job or contract an occupational disease
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Health and Safety Centre
Thunder Bay
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Short Description
- Provides health and safety training
- Provides direction to improve working conditions and well being of workplace parties
- Facilitates over 200 occupational health and safety training programs
- Ministry of Labour (MOL)-approved training provider
- Offers some of the most effective programs, such as JHSC Certification and Working at Heights
- Provides training sessions in the new Globally-harmonized (GHS) WHMIS
- Provides both classroom-based and online training
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Program Office
Thunder Bay (302km)
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Office: 807-475-1691
Employment Standards: 1-800-531-5551
435 James St S, Suite 222
Thunder Bay, ON, P7E 6S7
Thunder Bay, ON, P7E 6S7
Short Description
- Provides Administrative Support Services to the Program Manager and staff in the District of Thunder Bay
- Conducts inspections and monitors the Occupational Health and Safety Act for construction projects (buildings, bridges, etc)
- Conducts inspections and monitors the Occupational Health and Safety Act for industrial establishments (factories, shops, offices and logging operations)
- Conducts inspections and monitors the Occupational Health and Safety Act for mining properties (gravel pits, quarries, etc.)
- Enforces the Employment Standards Act and its regulations
- Provides information and education to employers and employees, making it easier for people to understand and comply voluntarily
- Investigates possible violations
- Resolves complaints
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Occupational Health and Safety
Thunder Bay (302km)
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Office: 807-475-1691
Health and Safety Contact Centre: 1-877-202-0008
Health and Safety Contact Centre Fax: 1-855-653-9260
435 James St S, Suite 222
Thunder Bay, ON, P7E 6S7
Thunder Bay, ON, P7E 6S7
Short Description
- Advances safe, fair and harmonious workplace practices that are essential to the social and economic well-being of the residents in the region
- Sets, communicates and enforces (through key areas of occupational health and safety, employment rights and responsibilities, labour relations and internal administration) workplace standards while encouraging greater workplace self-reliance
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Occupational Health Clinics
Thunder Bay (302km)
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Office: 807-623-3566
2813 Arthur St E, Suite 102
Thunder Bay, ON, P7E 5P5
Thunder Bay, ON, P7E 5P5
Short Description
Provides comprehensive occupational health services and information
Diagnostics
Supports workplace joint occupational health committees and groups of workers by:
Diagnostics
- Compiles detailed analysis on work history
- Provides medical examination
- Determines whether workplace caused health issues
Supports workplace joint occupational health committees and groups of workers by:
- Conducting an analysis of health in workplaces
- Reporting identified problems and issues back to joint occupational health committees and groups
- Answers questions regarding workplace occupational health issues
- Conducts presentations on occupational health
- Provides various resources related to health and safety such as hazard check lists
- Participates in various research studies
- Collects statistics on related issues
- Maintains a Cluster Registry of Occupational Disease and Reproductive Hazards
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First Aid and CPR Training Services
Thunder Bay (302km)
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Office: 807-632-4817
1112 Russell St, Unit 5
Thunder Bay, ON, P7B 5N2
Thunder Bay, ON, P7B 5N2
Short Description
Offers a variety of Canadian Red Cross First Aid and CPR training courses
- Provides workplace or private group sessions with a minimum of 4 participants
- Offers day, evening or weekend scheduling
- Certification in Standard First Aid, CPR Level A, C or BLS, and AED (14-16 hours)
- Re-certification in Standard First Aid, CPR Level A, C or BLS, and AED (6-9 hours)
- Babysitting courses (7 hours)
- N95 Mask Fit Testing for health care professionals
- Online WHMIS 2015 (GHS) compliant course
- Stay Safe course
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Rehabilitation and Testing Services
Thunder Bay (303km)
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Office: 1-888-273-0143
1230 B Carrick St
Thunder Bay, ON, P7B 5P9
Thunder Bay, ON, P7B 5P9
Short Description
- Provides drug and alcohol testing at worksites
- Offers mobile testing and 24/7 testing program
- Offers pre-employment Occupational Tests and Assessments
- Provides Rapid Covid-19 testing for workplaces, pre-flights etc
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Health and Safety Consulting and Training
Thunder Bay (303km)
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Office: 1-855-966-7228 Ext 324
399 Mooney Ave
Thunder Bay, ON, P7B 5L5
Thunder Bay, ON, P7B 5L5
Short Description
Provides health and safety training courses to individuals and businesses, including:
- Health & Safety related training including Working at Heights, Chainsaw, Water/Ice Rescue
- Heavy Equipment Operator Private Career College Program
- First Aid training, in partnership with the Canadian Red Cross
- Mining
- Construction
- Forestry
- Small businesses
- Occupational Health and Safety Auditing, Management and Consulting Services
- Extensive E-Learning Program
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Human Resources and Corporate Safety
Thunder Bay (304km)
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Office: 807-625-2364
125 Syndicate Ave S, Suite 42
Thunder Bay, ON, P7E 6H8
Thunder Bay, ON, P7E 6H8
Short Description
- Recruits and selects new employees for the organization
- Creates strategic planning services that enhance organizational productivity, foster a positive labour relations climate
- Provides oversight of work-related health and safety issues
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Safety Info Line
Hamilton (1227km)
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Office: 905-572-2981
Inquiries/Customer Service: 905-570-8094
135 Hunter St E
Hamilton, ON, L8N 1M5
Hamilton, ON, L8N 1M5
Short Description
A free confidential telephone service offering information about workplace health and safety available to all Canadians.
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Ottawa (1369km)
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Office: 1-800-575-9696
C.D. Howe Building; 240 Sparks St, 4th Flr W
Ottawa, ON, K1A 0X8
Ottawa, ON, K1A 0X8
Short Description
Independent, representational, quasi-judicial tribunal
- responsible for the interpretation and application of the Canada Labor Code, Part I, Industrial Relations, and certain provisions of Part II, Occupational Health and Safety.
- responsible for the interpretation and administration of Part II (Professional Relations) of the Status of the Artist Act.
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Ottawa (1377km)
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Office: 613-739-1535
1020 Thomas Spatt Place
Ottawa, ON, K1G 5L5
Ottawa, ON, K1G 5L5
Short Description
Provides national leadership in safety through information, education and collaboration
Courses:
Courses:
- Babysitting Training Course
- Home Alone Course
- Defensive Driving Course
- Professional Driver Improvement course
- the 55 Alive Mature Driver course
- Gearing Up Motorcycle Training Course
- Courses on ATV, UTV, ARGO and snowmobile
- Green Defensive Driving Courses
- Motorcycle Safety
- Extensive catalogue of Occupational Health and Safety Courses: Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS), including:
- Fire Safety
- Transportation of Dangerous Goods
- Workplace Violence and Harassment
- farm safety
- summer safety
- road safety
- school safety
- community safety and crime prevention
- seniors' safety
- home fire safety
- safe driving
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