Occupational Health Clinic for Ontario Workers Incorporated (OHCOW)

Organization:

Phone Numbers:

416-510-8713

Toll-Free:

1-877-817-0336

Email:

toronto@ohcow.on.ca

Website:

www.ohcow.on.ca

Address:

c/o Provincial Office
1090 Don Mills Rd, Suite 606
Toronto, ON
M3C 3R6

Intersection:

Don Mills Rd and Lawrence Ave E

Location:

Toronto (Banbury—Don Mills)

Accessibility:

Wheelchair Accessible

Accessibility Notes:

Fully Accessible

Hours:

Mon-Fri 9am-5pm

Executives:

Dave Wilken - COO and Privacy Officer
416-510-8713 ext 2113 * dwilken@ohcow.on.ca

Service Description:

Provides occupational health services and information meant to detect, prevent and eliminate work-related injuries and illnesses * network comprised of doctors, nurses, hygienists, ergonomists, researchers, and administrators

Services include:

an inquiry service to answer work-related health and safety questions
Assessing whether work accidents or exposures have caused a health condition
outreach and education to increase awareness of health and safety issues, and promote prevention strategies
research services to investigate and report on occupational illnesses and injuries

Services and Programs:

Workplace Assessment

Application:

Call to make an inquiry about a specific service

Eligibility / Target Population:

Workers, joint health and safety committees or representatives, unions, employers, health professionals, community groups, legal clinics, students and members of the public

Languages:

English

Area Served:

Toronto Clinic Catchment Area: Toronto; East from Hwy 10 and 124 to Hastings County; North to Gravenhurst and east along Hwy 118 to the Hasting County western Border
Major Communities Served: Markham, Barrie, Brampton (east of Hwy10), Lindsay, Midland , Mississauga (east of Hwy 10), Orillia , Oshawa, , Penetanguishene, Peterborough, Toronto and Wasaga Beach. Shared servicing Areas with Hamilton include: Collingwood, Creemore, Orangeville, Brampton, Mississauga