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Print Version (New Window)| Record #: HAM0589 | Last Full Update: 16 Aug 2016 |
| Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Office Phone | 416-344-1000 |
| Toll Free Phone | 1-800-387-0750 * 1-800-268-0929 |
| Fax | 1-888-313-7373 * 905-521-4203 |
| wsibcomm@wsib.on.ca | |
| Website | www.wsib.on.ca |
| Site Information | |
| Located In Community | Hamilton Central |
| Address & Map | |
| Intersection | Bay St N and King St W |
| Mailing Address | PO Box 2099 Stn LCD1 Hamilton, ON L8N 4C5 |
| Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
| Agency and Service Names | |
| Alternate Name | WCB ; Workers Compensation Board ; WSIB |
| Former Name | Workers' Compensation Board |
| Agency Information | |
| Legal Status | (30) Provincial Government |
| Established | 1988 |
| Description and Service Details | |
| Description (Service) | Administers the province's no-fault workplace insurance for employers and their workers. Focuses on accident prevention, early safe return to work, and insurance benefits for injuries and illnesses incurred by workplaces covered under the Workplace Safety and Insurance Act. |
| Hours | Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm |
| Areas Served | Brant County ; Haldimand County ; Halton Region ; Hamilton (City of) ; Niagara Region ; Norfolk County |
| Boundaries | The City of Hamilton including Ancaster, Dundas, Flamborough, Glanbrook, Hamilton and Stoney Creek * Brant County * Haldimand County * Halton Region * Niagara Region * Norfolk County |
| Eligibility | Open to all |
| Application | Contact for information |
| Languages | English ; French ; Interpretive Services - Translation services available for 10 different languages. |
| Fees | None - agency is funded by employer premiums |
| Categories and Classification | |
| Service Categories | Occupational Health and Safety ; Workers Compensation ~ Workplace Accident Victims ; Workers Compensation Fraud Reporting ; Workplace Safety Education |
