A revised bulletin on maintaining healthy indoor air quality in workplaces.

The JHSC can have a positive impact on a workplace’s overall safety–but only if it’s effective. Here’s how to help your JHSC overcome some common flaws.

The enactment of Bill C-45 after the Westray disaster was supposed to change how serious safety incidents were prosecuted. Has it?

To prove due diligence, a company must show that it took all reasonable steps to ensure compliance with environmental laws. The required “reasonable steps” vary depending on the situation. But courts will often look at the supervision the company provides to ensure that its workers …

Being the officer or director of a corporation may not shield you from personal liability for the company’s OHS violations.

Which is more effective in reducing safety incidents—a behaviour-based safety system or a strong safety culture?

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Machine guards only protect workers when they’re in place. Removal can lead to injuries and fines.

Changes to Ontario’s OHS Act make it easier for workers to claim that they’ve been disciplined in retaliation for exercising health and safety rights.

A licensed outfitter in Saskatchewan hired high school students to clean birds killed during a spring bird hunt. Conservation officers found 135 whole birds disposed of and wasted at the location where the students were cleaning the birds. The court convicted the outfitter of violating …