Wsib Ontario Clearance Certificate Repack

Navigate to the "Clearance" section. You can request a clearance for your own company (to show a client) or check the status of a contractor.

| Situation | Requires Clearance Certificate? | |-----------|--------------------------------| | Sole proprietor with (opted out of WSIB) | No – but you may need a signed exemption form (Form 1116 or equivalent waiver). | | Corporation with no employees (owner only) | Yes – if the owner has elected personal WSIB coverage. | | Out‑of‑province contractor working in Ontario | Yes – must register with WSIB first. | | Independent contractor (CRA definition) | Possibly – WSIB has its own “independent operator” test. | wsib ontario clearance certificate

Ensure the certificate covers the correct period and that the business name matches the contract. Navigate to the "Clearance" section

In Ontario, Canada, a Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) clearance certificate is a crucial document that certifies a business or individual's compliance with the Workplace Safety and Insurance Act. The WSIB is a government agency responsible for providing insurance coverage to workers and employers in Ontario. | | Independent contractor (CRA definition) | Possibly

You can request a clearance certificate through the portal.

Clearance Certificates are vital for compliance and risk management in Ontario’s construction and industrial sectors.