Resource Contacts

OHSAH
301-1195 West Broadway
Vancouver, BC V6H 3X5
Bus: 778-328-8000 www.ohsah.bc.ca / Canadian Public Health Association (CPHA)
400-1565 Carling Ave
Ottawa, Ontario K1Z 8N8
Bus: 613-725-3769 www.cpha.ca
BC Nurses’ Union
4060 Regent Street
Burnaby, BC V5C 6P5
Bus: 604-433-2268 www.bcnu.org / Health Employers Association of BC
200-1333 West Broadway
Vancouver, BC
Bus: 604-736-5909 www.heabc.bc.ca
Workers’ Compensation Board of BC
6951 Westminster Highway
Richmond, BC V6B 5L5
Bus: 604-276-3100 www.worksafebc.com / Ontario Safety Association for Community
Healthcare (OSACH)
1505-4950 Yonge Street
Toronto, Ontario M2N 6K1
Bus: 1-877-250-7444 www.hchsa.on.ca
BC Ministry of Health
In Vancouver call: 604-660-2421
In Victoria call: 604-387-6121
Elsewhere in BC call: 1-800-663-7867 www.health.gov.bc.ca / Health Sciences Association
300-5118 Joyce Street
Vancouver, BC V5R 4H1
Bus: 604-439-0994 www.hsabc.org
Canadian Centre for Occupational Health
Safety
135 Hunter Street East
Hamilton, Ontario Canada L8N-1M5
Bus:1-905-572-2981 www.ccohs.ca / Healthcare Benefit Trust
1200-1333 West Broadway
Vancouver, BC V6H 4C1
Bus: 604-736-2087 www.hbt.bc.ca
Hospital Employees Union
5000 North Fraser Way
Burnaby, BC V5J 5M3
Bus: 604-438-5000 www.heu.org / International Agency for Research on Cancer
150 Cours Albert Thomas
F-69372
Lyon, Cedex 03 France http://iarc.fr/
National Institute for Occupational Health
Safety
Robert A. Taft Laboratories
4676 Columbia Parkway
Cincinnati, OH USA 45226
Bus:1-513-533-8462 www.cdc.gov/niosh / United Food and Commercial Workers Union
4021 Kingsway
Burnaby, BC V5H 1Y9
Bus: 604-434-3101 www.ufcw1518.com
Canadian Labour Congress
2841 Riverside Drive
Ottawa, Ontario K1V 8X7
Bus: 613-521-3400 www.clc-ctc.ca / Health Canada
www.hc-sc.gc.ca
Bus: 1-866-225-0709
Human Resources and Social Development
Canada
Regional Office and the Vancouver District Office
Harry Stevens Building
125 - 10th Avenue East
Vancouver, British Columbia V5T 1Z3
Telephone: 1 604 872-4384, local 704 www.hrsdc.gc.ca
Toll free: 1 800 668-5155 (B.C. only) / BC Government Services Employees’ Union
4911 Canada Way
Burnaby, BC V5G 3W3
Bus: 604-291-9611 www.bcgeu.bc.ca 1-800-663-1674
2994 Douglas Street
Victoria, BC V8T 4N4
Bus: 250-388-9948 www.bcgeu.bc.ca
Bus: 613-954-2941

Helpful Websites

US Occupational Health Safety
Administration
www.osha.gov / American Conference of Governmental Industrial
Hygienists
www.acgih.org
American Industrial Hygiene Association
www.aiha.org / Environmental Protection Agency
www.epa.gov
Canadian Centre for Disease Control
www.cdc.gov / World Health Organization
www.who.ch
Human Resources Development Canada
www.hrdc.gc.ca / MSDS Search
www.msdssearch.com
National Institute for Disability Management
and Research
www.nidmar.ca / Medical Research Council of Canada
www.mrc.gc.ca