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23--Sources of Help efforts with the U S Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, Pubbc Health Serv ice, and the U S Department of Labor They also cooperate with medical societies and nurses' associations (See listings earlier m this chapter ) The names and addresses of such state, commonwealth, or territorial agencies with which the safety professional may need to communicate, are available in an up-to-date listing of health authouties in Public Health Publication No 75, "Directory of State, Ter ritorial, and Regional Health Authorities," for sale by the US Government Printing Office Occupational health personnel are listed in the annual "Directory of Governmental Occupa tional Health Personnel," available from the Bureau of Occupational Safety and Health, Environmental Control Administration, Con sumer Protection and Environmental Health Service, Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, 1014 Broadway, Cincinnati, Ohio 45202 Canadian Departments, Associations, and Boards In all provinces of Canada there is a Work men's Compensation Board or Commission Some of these handle accident pievention directly In other provinces there are provi sions similar to Section 110 of the Quebec Workmen's Compensation Act, which stipu lates "that industiies included in any of the classes under Schedule I may form them selves into an Association for accident preven tion and formulate rules for that puipose Further, the Workmen's Compensation Com mission, if satisfied that an Association so formed sufficiently represents the employers in the industries included in the class, may make a special grant toward the expense of any such Association " It is under these previsions that the various safety associations were oiganized and aie functioning In some provinces, accident pre vention is directly assumed by the board itself by establishing a safety department Furthermore, all provinces have legal safety requirements which are administeied by the Department of Highways, Department of La bor, and the Department of Mines These sources can be contacted by writing to the 624 deputy minister of the department located m the capital of each province Governmental agencies The following list, arranged alphabetically by provinces, shows the departments of labor and workmen's compensation boards For the convenience of safety professionals who want to coiiiinunicate with such agencies, titles of top executives are indicated Federal Canada Department of Labour, Accident Preven tion and Compensation Branch (Director), 340 Launer Avenue West, Ottawa, Ontano This branch is responsible for the implementa tion and administration of the Canada Labour (Safety) Code, which became effective Jan uary 1, 1963 It is also responsible for the development of occupational safety regula tions and standards, for the inspection of work places under federal jurisdiction, and for the enforcement of the Safety Code and all regulations prescribed under its authority Alberta Department of Labour (Minister), 10808 99th Ave, Edmonton Workmen's Compensation Board (Chairman), 9912 107th St, Edmonton British Columbia Department of Labour (Minister), Parliament Buildings, Victoria Chief Factory Inspector, 707 W 37th Ave, Vancouver 13 Workmen's Compensation Board (Chairman), 707 W 37th Ave, Vancouver 13 Manitoba Department of Labour (Minister), Legislative Building, Winnipeg 1 Mechanical and Engineering Division (Chief Inspector), Legislative Buildings, Winni peg 1 Workmen's Compensation Board (Chairman), Legislative Buildings, Winnipeg 1 New Brunswick Department of Labour (Minister), PO Box 580, Fredericton Workmen's Compensation Board (Chairman) Newfoundland Department of Labour (Deputy Minister), Con federation Building, St John's Boiler Inspection Branch (Chief Inspector) Industrial Standards (Industnal Standards Offi cer) Workmen's Compensation Board (Chairman)