Free Resources for Ontario Trades & Contractors

Safety Law & the Green Book

3 pages

The law behind every Ontario job site: the OHSA and the Green Book in plain language, with the notices and inspections that follow from it.

Ontario Ontario Construction Safety Law, ExplainedThe Green Book, OHSA & Reg 213/91 Notice of Project Ontario Notice of Project (NOP) Rules & Fines Inspections Ontario Ministry of Labour Site Inspections

Ontario safety law

Toolbox Talks

13 pages

Thirteen ready-to-run five-minute crew safety talks, each with a printable sign-in sheet. Free, no account, print and go.

Safety Ladder Safety Safety Fall Protection Basics Safety Heat Stress Safety Silica Dust Safety Confined Space Awareness Safety Hot Work & Fire Watch Safety Extension Cords & GFCI Safety PPE: Fit, Care & the Reasons Safety Eye Protection Safety Lifting & Material Handling Safety Slips, Trips & Housekeeping Safety Backing Up & Spotters Crew & Hiring The New Worker's First Week

All toolbox talks

Form Generators & Templates

11 pages

Fill on screen, print free, no account. Every citation is verified against the regulation it names.

Ontario Ontario Notice of Project (NOP) Generator & Rules Ontario Ontario Form 1000 — Printable Registration Worksheet Ontario Ontario Form 1.2 Non-Payment Notice Generator Ontario Ontario Proper Invoice Generator Ontario Form 9 Template — Certificate of Substantial Performance (Ontario) Safety Field Level Hazard Assessment (FLHA) Template Safety Safe Work Procedure (SWP) Template — Free & Printable WSIB WSIB Form 7 — Employer’s Report of Injury, Explained + Worksheet Money Free Contractor Invoice Template (Canada) Money Construction Contract Template (Canada) — Free & Printable Money Lien Waiver & Release Template (Canada)

All 126 forms

Articles

12 pages

The deadlines, the forms and the rules that decide whether you get paid and stay on site. Written from the job site, with the regulation cited.

Getting Found Can ChatGPT See My Website? A Five-Minute Check Getting Found Two Settings That Hide Your Website From AI Answers Getting Found Why Your Website Should Be in Bing Getting Found Web Design Hamilton: Websites AI Can Actually Read Getting Paid Ontario Proper Invoice & Prompt Payment Rules Getting Paid The Ontario Form 1.2 Deadline Trap Getting Paid Ontario Form 9 Publication Rules & Lien Windows Site Compliance Ontario Notice of Project (NOP) Rules & Fines Site Compliance Ontario Ministry of Labour Site Inspections Site Compliance Ontario Washroom Cleaning Log Regulations Safety & Toolbox Ontario Construction Heat Stress Policy Rules Running the Business Ontario Subcontractor Pre-Qualification Guide

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Official sources

Ontario registries and portals

The official bodies, in one place. Blue Crane does not file anything on your behalf with any ministry or tribunal, so these go straight to the source.

WSIB Clearance Certificates Verify a clearance, update crew standing, manage premium compliance. Opens wsib.ca ODACC Adjudication Registry File a proper-invoice dispute and trigger adjudication under prompt payment. Opens odacc.ca Ministry of Labour (MLITSD) File a Notice of Project, check O. Reg. 213/91 amendments, read directives. Opens ontario.ca Hamilton Building Permits Apply for permits, submit engineering, schedule inspections. Opens hamilton.ca

Blue Crane Works is not a government agency and is not affiliated with WSIB, ODACC, the Ministry of Labour or the City of Hamilton. Our form pages produce preparation worksheets and on-site records; filing is always done by you, with the body above.

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