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The Importance of Properly Fitting PPE: Ensuring Safety and Comfort on the Job

In the world of health and safety, personal protective equipment (PPE) plays a vital role in safeguarding workers from hazards that can lead to serious injuries or illnesses. Whether it’s a hard hat, safety goggles, gloves, or respiratory protection, PPE is the frontline defense for individuals in hazardous environments. However, one key factor that often […]

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Understanding the Ontario Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA): Keeping Workers Safe

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Understanding the Ontario Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA): Keeping Workers Safe Since 1979, the Ontario Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA) has been the cornerstone of workplace safety in the province. With significant updates in 1990, this vital legislation continues to protect workers from various workplace hazards. What’s the OHSA all about? The OHSA,

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Worker’s Fall Results in $60,000 Fine for Thunder Bay Employer

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A worker fell from a second-storey level through an opening that should have had a guardrail to protect workers from injury.

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Ontario Hires 100 Additional Health and Safety Inspectors

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The Ontario government has hired over 100 new occupational health and safety inspectors to support business inspection campaigns, and help ensure employees, businesses and the public are protected.

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Health & Safety Policy | Annual Review

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Did you know that the Occupational Health and Safety Act requires workplaces with more than five employees to have a written Health & Safety Policy?

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Working at Heights Training (WAH)

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To be eligible for refresher training, workers must have previously successfully completed both modules of an approved working at heights training program.

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The Importance of Properly Fitting PPE: Ensuring Safety and Comfort on the Job

Understanding the Ontario Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA): Keeping Workers Safe

Worker’s Fall Results in $60,000 Fine for Thunder Bay Employer

Ontario Hires 100 Additional Health and Safety Inspectors

Health & Safety Policy | Annual Review

Working at Heights Training (WAH)

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