SAFETY META WORLD
Canadian OHS Regulations
for Incident Investigation
British Columbia Regulations
Workers Compensation Act
- Part 2 Occupational Health and Safety
- Part 2 Division 10 includes Incident Reporting and Investigations related content.
Workers Compensation Board
Local Resources for Manufacturing Workplaces Injury and Disease Prevention
Alberta Regulations
OHS Regulations
- Alberta OHS Act, Regulation, and Code (Section 33 of the Act defines the serious injuries or incidents that are required to be reported)
- Incident reporting and investigation resource for employers and prime contractors
Workers Compensation Board
Local Resources for Manufacturing Workplaces Injury and Disease Prevention
Saskatchewan Regulations
OHS Regulations
Saskatchewan Safety in the Workplace:- Occupational Health and Safety Regulations, 2020 (see sections 3-18 through 3-21, at minimum, for information on incident investigations and reporting)
- Understanding Occupational Health and Safety in Saskatchewan, 2022 (within the table of contents, look for the section on Reporting Serious Injuries, Fatalities, and Dangerous Occurrences).
- Definitions and reporting requirements for serious injuries, fatalities and dangerous occurrences
Workers Compensation Board
Local Resources for Manufacturing Workplaces Injury and Disease Prevention
Manitoba Regulations
OHS Regulations
Manitoba Workplace Safety and Health Legislation- There you can find the following documents
- The Workplace Safety and Health Act
- The Workplace Safety and Health Act and Regulation (see sections 2.6 to 2.9, at minimum, for information specific to incident investigation and reporting requirements)
Workers Compensation Board
Local Resources for Manufacturing Workplaces Injury and Disease Prevention
Ontario Regulations
OHS Regulations
- Occupational Health and Safety Act (See sections 51, 52 and 53, at minimum, for information specific to incidents reporting)
- Regulation 420/21: NOTICES AND REPORTS UNDER SECTIONS 51 TO 53.1 OF THE ACT – FATALITIES, CRITICAL INJURIES, OCCUPATIONAL ILLNESSES AND OTHER INCIDENTS
- Injury Reporting
Workers Compensation Board
Local Resources for Manufacturing Workplaces Injury and Disease Prevention
Quebec Regulations
OHS Regulations
Act Respecting Occupational Health and Safety: Section 62, most directly related to incident investigations and reporting requirements. Workers Compensation BoardLocal Resources for Manufacturing Workplaces Injury and Disease Prevention
New Brunswick Regulations
OHS Act
- Incident Investigation Requirements
- OHS Act
- Incident Reporting Requirements: Summary | Reporting an injury or illness
Workers Compensation Board
Local Resources for Manufacturing Workplaces Injury and Disease Prevention
Prince Edward Island Regulations
OHS Act
Workers Compensation Board
Local Resources for Manufacturing Workplaces Injury and Disease Prevention
Nova Scotia Regulations
OHS Act
Workers Compensation Board
Local Resources for Manufacturing Workplaces Injury and Disease Prevention
Newfoundland & Labrador Regulations
OHS Act
- OHS Act and Regulation
- Serious Injuries | Employers | WorkplaceNL
- Notification and Reporting Requirements
Workers Compensation Board
Local Resources for Manufacturing Workplaces Injury and Disease Prevention
Yukon Regulations
OHS Act
- OHS Act and Regulation
- Workers’ Safety and Compensation Act
- Div 7, Section 57 of the Act covers Serious Incidents and Injuries
- Div 7, Section 58 of the Act covers the Required instigation and report
- Serious Injuries Reporting
Workers Compensation Board
Local Resources for Manufacturing Workplaces Injury and Disease Prevention
Northwest Territories & Nunavut Regulations
OHS Act
- OHS Act and Regulation
- Regulation (Section 28 , at minimum) Investigation of Certain Accidents begins at section #28
- Serious Injuries Reporting
Workers Compensation Board
Local Resources for Manufacturing Workplaces Injury and Disease Prevention
Federal / Federally Regulated Companies
Canada Labour Code / Regulations
- Canada Labour Code, Canada Occupational Health and Safety Regulations (COHSR)
- Regulations Part XV: Hazardous Occurrence Investigation, Recording and Reporting
- Incident investigation and reporting requirements, and other helpful links
Labour Program contact information
Contacts- Includes central toll free phone number for reporting serious injury, death or work refusals
- You can also find address, phone and email information for regional offices