Ontario. Office of the Worker Adviser
Site: Mississauga Office
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PDF (New Window)| Record #: PEL1045 | Last Full Update: 28 Aug 2019 |
| Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Office Phone | 905-568-2359 ; Report health and safety reprisal issues 416-212-5335 |
| Toll Free Phone | 1-800-267-3949 ; Workplace insurance issues English 1-800-435-8980 ; French 1-800-661-6365 ; Report health and safety reprisal issues 1-855-659-7744 |
| TTY Phone | 1-866-445-3092 |
| Fax | 905-568-1086 ; Report health and safety reprisal issues 647-723-2089 |
| owaweb@ontario.ca | |
| Website | www.owa.gov.on.ca/en/Pages/default.aspx |
| Agency Information | |
| Legal Status | (30) Provincial Government |
| Description and Service Details | |
| Description (Service) | COVID 19 -- In-person service has been suspended until further notice; service by phone, fax or email is available COVID-19 -- For a list of workplaces deemed essential in Ontario CLICK HERE Advocacy * summary advice and representation through all stages of the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board claims process or the Workplace Safety and Insurance Appeals Tribunal * information on policies and procedures of WSIB and WSIAT * if you have been the victim of an occupational health and safety reprisal the OWA will give you advice and representation through stages of an application and hearing before the Ontario Labour Relations Board * self-help information for workers to handle their own claims or applications where appropriate * referrals to other organizations Arm's length agency of the Ministry of Labour, Training and Skills Development reporting directly to the minister |
| Hours | Mon-Fri 8:30 am-5 pm |
| Areas Served | Georgetown ; Milton ; Oakville ; Peel Region |
| Eligibility | Non-unionized workers injured at work and their survivors * non-unionized workers who have been threatened or punished for following health and safety laws |
| Application | Call for appointment |
| Languages | English ; French |
| Fees | None |
| Site Information | |
| Located In Community | Mississauga |
| Address & Map | |
| Intersection | Hurontario St and Eglinton Ave W |
| Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
| Categories and Classification | |
| HCSD Main Heading | Income Programs |
| HCSD Sub Heading | Workers Compensation |
| Service Categories | Individual Advocacy ~ Workplace Accident Victims ; Provincial/Territorial Government Departments ~ Labour Issues ; Specialized Information and Referral ~ Workplace Accident Victims ; Workers Compensation Benefits Assistance |
