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WSIB [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Provincial Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Occupational Health and Safety
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Workplace Safety and Insurance Board
1, record 1, English, Workplace%20Safety%20and%20Insurance%20Board
correct, Ontario
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- WSIB 2, record 1, English, WSIB
correct, Ontario
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Workers' Compensation Board 3, record 1, English, Workers%27%20Compensation%20Board
former designation, correct, Ontario
- WCB 4, record 1, English, WCB
former designation, correct, Ontario
- WCB 4, record 1, English, WCB
- Workmen's Compensation Board 5, record 1, English, Workmen%27s%20Compensation%20Board
former designation, correct, Ontario
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Workplace Safety and Insurance Board(WSIB) promotes workplace health and safety, and provides a workers compensation system for the employers and workers of Ontario. 2, record 1, English, - Workplace%20Safety%20and%20Insurance%20Board
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
- Santé et sécurité au travail
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Commission de la sécurité professionnelle et de l'assurance contre les accidents du travail
1, record 1, French, Commission%20de%20la%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20professionnelle%20et%20de%20l%27assurance%20contre%20les%20accidents%20du%20travail
correct, feminine noun, Ontario
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- WSIB 2, record 1, French, WSIB
correct, see observation, feminine noun, Ontario
- CSPAAT 3, record 1, French, CSPAAT
former designation, correct, see observation, feminine noun, Ontario
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Commission des accidents du travail 4, record 1, French, Commission%20des%20accidents%20du%20travail
former designation, correct, feminine noun, Ontario
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Commission de la sécurité professionnelle et de l'assurance contre les accidents du travail [...] fait la promotion de la santé et la sécurité au travail et fournit un régime d'indemnisation des travailleurs aux employeurs et aux travailleurs et travailleuses de l'Ontario. 3, record 1, French, - Commission%20de%20la%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20professionnelle%20et%20de%20l%27assurance%20contre%20les%20accidents%20du%20travail
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
WSIB; CSPAAT : Selon un avis de la Commission (20 avril 2018), l'abréviation CSPAAT n'est plus utilisée; WSIB devient donc la seule abréviation officielle. 5, record 1, French, - Commission%20de%20la%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20professionnelle%20et%20de%20l%27assurance%20contre%20les%20accidents%20du%20travail
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités de los gobiernos provinciales canadienses
- Salud y seguridad en el trabajo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Consejo de Seguridad Profesional y Seguro contra Accidentes Ocupacionales
1, record 1, Spanish, Consejo%20de%20Seguridad%20Profesional%20y%20Seguro%20contra%20Accidentes%20Ocupacionales
correct, masculine noun, Ontario
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- Consejo de Indemnización para los Trabajadores de Ontario 1, record 1, Spanish, Consejo%20de%20Indemnizaci%C3%B3n%20para%20los%20Trabajadores%20de%20Ontario
former designation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-11-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Protection of Life
- Occupational Health and Safety
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- first-aid station
1, record 2, English, first%2Daid%20station
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- first aid station 2, record 2, English, first%20aid%20station
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A place, other than a first aid room, at which first aid supplies or equipment are stored. 3, record 2, English, - first%2Daid%20station
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A "First Aid Station" consists of : 1. a first aid box containing supplies consistent with the number of people being served by the station; and 2. a notice board displaying : i. the WSIB Form 82 poster entitled In Case of Injury at Work; ii. the valid first aid certificates of the trained workers in charge of the station along with a list of their work locations and phone numbers; iii. an inspection card to record inspection dates and signature of the person who did the inspection; and iv. a record indicating the details of the instances where the station was used. 4, record 2, English, - first%2Daid%20station
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source: Canada Labour Code Occupational Safety and Health Regulations. 3, record 2, English, - first%2Daid%20station
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
first-aid station: term used by Parks Canada. 5, record 2, English, - first%2Daid%20station
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des personnes
- Santé et sécurité au travail
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- poste de premiers soins
1, record 2, French, poste%20de%20premiers%20soins
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- poste de secours 2, record 2, French, poste%20de%20secours
correct, masculine noun
- poste de premiers secours 3, record 2, French, poste%20de%20premiers%20secours
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
poste de premiers soins; poste de secours : termes en usage à Parcs Canada. 4, record 2, French, - poste%20de%20premiers%20soins
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Protección de las personas
- Salud y seguridad en el trabajo
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- puesto de socorro
1, record 2, Spanish, puesto%20de%20socorro
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-06-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Forms
- Occupational Health and Safety
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Functional Abilities Form for Timely Return to Work 1, record 3, English, Functional%20Abilities%20Form%20for%20Timely%20Return%20to%20Work
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Title of a Workplace Safety & Insurance Board form (Government of Ontario). 1, record 3, English, - Functional%20Abilities%20Form%20for%20Timely%20Return%20to%20Work
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Source(s) :WSIB [Workplace Safety and Insurance Board] in Toronto. 1, record 3, English, - Functional%20Abilities%20Form%20for%20Timely%20Return%20to%20Work
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de formulaires administratifs
- Santé et sécurité au travail
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Détermination des capacités fonctionnelles pour un retour au travail rapide
1, record 3, French, D%C3%A9termination%20des%20capacit%C3%A9s%20fonctionnelles%20pour%20un%20retour%20au%20travail%20rapide
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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