About WSN - Your local health and safety partner
An independent not-for-profit, Workplace Safety North (WSN) is one of four sector-based health and safety associations in Ontario. Headquartered in northern Ontario, WSN provides government-approved province-wide workplace health and safety training and services for the mining and forest products industries. Its vision is ‘Every worker, home safe a
nd healthy.’
With health and safety specialists located across the province, WSN and its legacy organizations have been helping make Ontario workplaces safer for more than 100 years. A leading provider of health and safety training and consulting, businesses call upon WSN for expert advice and information. Services include Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) Health and Safety Excellence program, Safe Workplace Ontario safety certification program, and online and on-site health and safety consulting and training. Virtual, in-person, and on-site training includes the following government-approved courses: Joint Health and Safety Committee Certification, Working at Heights Safety Training, mining and forestry common core mandatory skills training. Related courses include Competent Supervisor, Workplace Mental Health Series, and Mine Rescue. A proud partner in Ontario’s occupational health and safety system, WSN is recognized by the Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development, the Ministry of Colleges and Universities, and WSIB, as a designated trainer and service provider.
