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The document provides instructions for individuals seeking to open an account with the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB), detailing the necessary documentation required based on whether they employ workers or are independent operators. It outlines the process for obtaining optional insurance, including eligibility criteria, required forms, and reminders about coverage implications. Additionally, it explains the distinction between workers and independent operators under the Workplace Safety & Insurance Act, emphasizing the responsibilities of each party in relation to WSIB coverage.

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Begin with Part 1, where you will describe the services provided by the owner-operator and indicate if there is a previous WSIB account number.
Proceed to Part 2, ensuring that all features of the work relationship are accurately reflected. This includes confirming payment responsibilities and control over operations.
Complete the optional insurance request section if applicable, providing your estimated earnings and necessary documentation as proof.
Review all entries for accuracy, ensuring both the owner-operator and principal sign where required before submission.

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Who is exempt from WSIB coverage?

Independent operators (IO), sole proprietors (SP), partners and executive officers (EO) are not covered under the Workplace Safety and Insurance Act, 1997 (WSIA) unless they apply for optional insurance or they are in the construction industry and are compulsorily covered.

Are business owners eligible for WSIB?

Owners (partners, sole proprietors, independent operators and executive officers) can apply for WSIB coverage for themselves, as long as they have coverage for any employees they may have (the process is the same whether theyre required to have coverage, or they choose to have it).

Who needs WSIB clearance certificate?

A principal who directly retains a contractor to perform construction work must obtain a clearance certificate (herafter clearance) that confirms the contractor is in good standing with the WSIB.

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