The links below are for other resources related to occupational health and safety, or industry associations that may have Standards, or practices specific to the industry they represent. This list will be expaned over time.
Association of Worker’s Compensation Boards of Canada (AWCBC)
The AWCBC is a national resource on information about workers' compensation. For information about a specific claim or employer account, please see 'links to WCBs/Commissions' for contact information in your area.
You may want to start by visiting 'Workers' Comp 101' for an overview of workers' compensation in Canada.
Canada’s National OH&S Website (CANOSH)
Enabling Canadians to easily and independently locate occupational health and safety information provided by the Federal, Provincial and Territorial Governments of Canada and by the Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS).
Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers (CAPP)
The Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers (CAPP) is the voice of the upstream oil and natural gas industry in Canada. CAPP represents 150 member companies who explore for, develop and produce more than 95 per cent of Canada's natural gas, crude oil, oil sands and elemental sulphur.
Our members are part of a $100-billion-a year industry that affects the lives of every Canadian. Petroleum and the products made from it play a vital role in our daily lives. In addition to providing heating and transportation fuels, oil and natural gas are the main building blocks for an endless list of products - from clothing and carpets, to medicines, glues and paints.
Working closely with our members, governments, communities and stakeholders, CAPP analyzes key oil and gas issues and represents member interests nationally in 12 of Canada's 13 provinces and territories. We also strive to achieve consensus on industry codes of practice and operating guidelines that meet or exceed government standards.
Health
Canada
Health Canada is the Federal department responsible for helping Canadians maintain and improve their health, while respecting individual choices and circumstances.
What is Health Canada's Goal?
According to our mission and vision, Health Canada's goal is for Canada to be among the countries with the healthiest people in the world.
Human Resources & Social Development
Canada (HRSDC)
Human Resources and Social Development Canada (HRSDC) is a department of the Government of Canada.
HRSDC’s mission is to build a stronger and more competitive Canada, to support Canadians in making choices that help them live productive and rewarding lives, and to improve Canadians’ quality of life.
Job Safety Skills Society (JSSS)
The Job Safety Skills Society (JSSS) is a not-for-profit organization conceived in 1991 and registered in Alberta in 1995. The JSSS is a partnership with educators, industry, government and the community created to address the unacceptable number of workplace injuries and fatalities among young workers. With the help of the JobSafe program, each year hundreds of students are properly educated in job safety before they enter the workforce.
Work Safe
Alberta
Work Safe Alberta Information Sharing Network is a clearinghouse for workplace health and safety information products. A diverse range of products is available – from how-to bulletins and e-learning tools to training videos and courses. You can easily and quickly locate resources to help improve health and safety practices at your workplace.
The Network web site, a Work Safe Alberta initiative, was created by Alberta Employment, Immigration and Industry (AEII) in response to recommendations from industry and labour groups to improve resource sharing across industry sectors.
Information on this site is provided and maintained by AEII and the Network Partners. The intent is to share quality health and safety information with Alberta employers and workers and to help reduce workplace injuries and illnesses.
Work Safe British Columbia
WorkSafeBC is dedicated to promoting workplace health and safety for the workers and employers of this province. We consult with and educate employers and workers and monitor compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety Regulation.
In the event of work-related injuries or diseases, WorkSafeBC works with the affected parties to provide return-to-work rehabilitation, compensation, health care benefits, and a range of other services.