Resources

Legislation

• Occupational Health and Safety Act
• Ontario Regulation 213/91 – Construction Projects
• Regulation 833 – Control of Exposure to Biological or Chemical Agents
• Ontario Regulation 381/15 – Noise
• Ontario Regulation 278/05 – Designated Substance – Asbestos on Construction Projects and in Buildings and Repair Operations

Industry groups – Section 21 committees and trade labour-management health and safety committees

Section 21 committees

• Provincial Labour-Management Health and Safety Committee – Electrical & Utilities
• Provincial Labour-Management Health and Safety Committee – Construction

Sub-committees reporting to the Provincial Labour-Management Health and Safety Committee - Construction

• Acoustical/Drywall
• Boilermakers
• Carpenters
• Civil Engineering
• Commercial Diving
• Electrical Contractors Association of Ontario and
  International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
• Elevator/Escalator
• High-rise Forming
• Insulators
• Ironworkers
• Masonry
• Millwrights
• Occupational Disease and Research
• Operating Engineers/Hoisting
• Painters
• Pipe Trades
• Refrigeration/Air Conditioning
• Residential Sector
• Rod Workers
• Roofers
• Service Sector
• Sheet Metal
• Sprinkler Fitters

Health and safety system partners

• Ministry of Labour (MOL)
• Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB)
• Occupational Health Clinics for Ontario Workers (OHCOW)
• Workers Health and Safety Centre (WHSC)
• Institute for Work and Health (IWH)
• Infrastructure Health and Safety Association (IHSA)
• Public Services Health and Safety Association (PSHSA)
• Workplace Safety North (WSN)
• Workplace Safety and Prevention Services (WSPS)

Learn more about our health and safety system partners.