Ontario. Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development. Occupational Health and Safety Branch

Site: Toronto

Service: Occupational Health and Safety Branch, Main Office

Record #: MET0847
Last Full Update: 05 Dec 2025

Contact Information

Office Phone 1-877-202-0008, Health and Safety Contact Centre ; 416-326-7798, Health and Safety General Inquiry
TTY Phone 1-855-653-9260, Health and Safety Contact Centre
Fax 905-577-1316
E-Mail webohs@ontario.ca
Website http://www.ontario.ca/page/workplace-health-and-safety
Social Media Facebook Facebook, Instagram Instagram, LinkedIn LinkedIn

Agency Information

Legal Status (30) Provincial Government

Description and Service Details

Description (Service)

Enforces Occupational Health and Safety Act and Regulations including construction, industrial and mining health and safety, and health care and residential facilities workplace safety

  • inspects work sites
  • investigates refusals to work under unsafe conditions
  • investigates fatalities and serious accidents
  • promotes education and prevention

No in-person services

Hours Health and Safety Contact Centre Reporting: Mon-Sun 24 hours
Areas Served Ontario
Eligibility Paid workers and unpaid students, learners and trainees in provincially regulated industries
Application No in person service; call at any time to report injuries, fatalities or work refusals; call during office hours for general inquiries
Languages Other - other languages may be available
Fees None

Site Information

Located In Community Toronto
Address & Map
505 University Ave
19th Floor
Toronto, ON
Canada M7A 1T7
Intersection University Ave and Dundas St W
Mailing Address 505 University Ave 
19th Floor 
Toronto, ON 
Canada M7A 1T7
Physical Access Not applicable

Categories and Classification

HCSD Main Heading Employment / Training
HCSD Sub Heading Occupational Health and Safety
Service Categories Occupational Health and Safety ; Provincial/Territorial Government Departments ~ Health Issues ; Provincial/Territorial Government Departments ~ Labour Issues ; Workplace Safety Education

Agency Overview