WSIB - Ontario Nurses' Association

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Ottawa Office1400 Clyde Avenue, Suite 211Nepean, ON K2G 3J2Tel: (613) 226-3733Toll-free: 1-800-387-5580, ext. 5Fax: (613) 723-0947Workers Health and Safety CentreThe Workers Health and Safety Centre (WHSC) is one of the Safe WorkplaceAssociations (SWA) funded by WSIB. Based in Ontario, this worker-driven organization’smandate is to effectively develop and provide occupational healthand safety leadership, training and education programs and information servicesthat meet workers’ needs and are consistent with labour’s principles. Their mandatealso includes promoting activities that involve workers in health and safetymatters and improve working conditions and worker well-being. Their websitealso contains information on training programs and a service allowing you to askhealth and safety-related questions.Head Office and Central Ontario102-15 Gervais Dr.Don Mills, ON. M3C lY8Tel: (416) 441-1939Toll-free 1-888-869-7950Fax: (416) 441-2277Website: www.whsc.on.caRegional OfficesWHSC Regional OfficesEastern OntarioSouth Central Ontario2255 St. Laurent Blvd., Suite 201 500 Parkdale Ave. N.Ottawa, ON K1G 4K3Hamilton, ON L8H 5Y5Tel: (613) 232-7866 Tel: (905) 545-5433Fax: (613) 232-3823 Fax: (905) 545-3131North Eastern OntarioSouth Western Ontario110-43 Elm St. 2-1403 Michigan Ave.Sudbury. ON P3C IS4Sarnia, ON N7S 0B1Tel: (705) 522-8200 Tel: (519) 541-9333Fax: (705) 522-8957 Fax: (519) 541-944443
North Western Ontario2114 Bordeau Cres.Thunder Bay, ON P7K 1C2Tel: (807) 473-3634Fax: (807) 473-3655Or call from anywhere in Ontario: 1-888-869-7950Ontario Safety Association for Community and HealthcareOSACH is a not-for-profit organization, designated as an SWA under the WSIA(S.O. 1997). The mandate of OSACH is to educate and guide their health-care andcommunity services clients to proactively adopt occupational health and safetybest practices and strategies that will prevent workplace fatalities, injuries andillnesses.Head Office4950 Yonge St., Ste. 1505Toronto. ON. M2N 6KITel: (4 16) 250-7144Toll-free: 1-877-250-7444Fax: (4 16) 250-9190Website: www.osach.caOntario Federation of LabourThe Ontario Federation of Labour (OFL) issues position papers and statements,lobbies the provincial government and the opposition, and coordinates organizedlabour activities on occupational health and safety issues.Head Office15 Gervais Dr, 2nd FloorDon Mills, ON. M3C 1Y8Tel: (416) 441-2731Web site: www.ofl-fto.on.ca44
Page 1 and 2: Workplace Safety andInsurance Board
Page 3 and 4: CONTENTSIntroduction. .............
Page 5 and 6: SECTION AFILING A CLAIM FOR WSIBBy
Page 7 and 8: explaining the details of your acci
Page 9 and 10: cess an RN (EC) or physiotherapist
Page 11 and 12: has often helped ONA win a case, es
Page 13 and 14: • Subsection 131(4) of the WSIA s
Page 15 and 16: to provide a written job descriptio
Page 17 and 18: • Employers are required by the O
Page 19 and 20: The employer is entitled to functio
Page 21 and 22: • Many claims have been accepted
Page 23 and 24: SECTION DMISCELLANEOUSReporting an
Page 25 and 26: Reimbursing the insurance carrierWS
Page 27 and 28: Workers should submit these stateme
Page 29 and 30: Time limits to notify ONA• Within
Page 31 and 32: claim was initiated, and who were n
Page 33 and 34: ly, there is a “60-Day Decision O
Page 35 and 36: and why. Review the file yourself a
Page 37 and 38: Suitable Occupation (SO)The Work Tr
Page 39 and 40: If a plan includes any work hardeni
Page 41 and 42: Other optionsEven though the worker
Page 43 and 44: When having your assessment, it is
Page 45: ONA OfficesProvincial Office - Toro
Page 49 and 50: TorontoWindsor970 Lawrence Ave. Wes
Page 51 and 52: Ontario Ministry of LabourEstablish
Page 53 and 54: CENTRAL REGIONCENTRAL REGION OFFICE
Page 55 and 56: St. CatharinesSarnia301 St. Paul St
Page 57 and 58: OttawaSarnia Liaison Office180 Kent
Page 59: ONAOH & SOHDOHSARN ECSEBSOSTDSWAWRW

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