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		<title>Brief Your CEO: How False ‘Green’ Marketing Claims Can Lead to Liability for Officers &amp; Directors</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A company claimed in ads that a device called the “Platinum Vapor Injector” ( PVI), which it sold in Canada, would increase a vehicle’s fuel efficiency by 22% or more, reduce emissions and increase the octane level of regular gasoline. The ads also suggested that ...]]></description>
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		<title>10 Tips for Improving Workers’ Mental Health</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Protecting workers from getting physically injured isn’t enough these days. Employers are now expected to protect their worker’s mental health, too. And this duty can seem quite daunting. The Mental Health Association of Canada recently published some tips for psychological health and safety by Dr. ...]]></description>
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		<title>How to Minimize the Growing Risk of C-45 Criminal Prosecution for OHS Violations</title>
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		<title>Super Bowl Will Feature Safety Ad</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This Sunday is the Super Bowl in the US, an event watched across the world. Some people tune in because they love football; others watch for the creative ads. This year, the NFL is running an ad of its own during the game—and the ad’s ...]]></description>
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		<title>Model Safe Work Procedure for Powered Aerial Work Platforms</title>
		<description><![CDATA[BENEFITS Powered aerial work platforms, such as scissor, boom and vertical lifts, pose a number of hazards to workers. For example, they can tip over if used improperly on uneven ground or contact overhead power lines. So if your workers use powered aerial work platforms, ...]]></description>
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		<title>Help Your JHSC Avoid Some Common Mistakes</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Most workplaces in Canada have a joint health and safety committee (JHSC). The JHSC is a key component of an OHS program and can really improve workplace safety. But too often, the JHSC isn’t run effectively, doesn’t understand its role or exists simply because the ...]]></description>
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		<title>Safety Compliance Insider &#8211; February 2012</title>
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Safety Compliance Insider Newsletter
February 2012
We look at OHS Insider as your by proxy &#8220;safety coach&#8220;, which is why we think it is not only important to help you implement the right and compliant safety procedures, but also identify when people aren&#8217;t following those &#8220;best practices&#8221; ...]]></description>
		<link>http://ohsinsider.com/pdf/safety-compliance-insider-february-2012</link>
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		<title>Worker’s Death from Fall in Elevator Shaft Caused by Lack of OHS Management</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A parking lot worker fell down an elevator shaft and died. The CSST concluded that the incident was caused by another worker who bypassed the mechanical locking system of the elevator’s back door and by the employer’s lack of OHS management. The CSST issued the ...]]></description>
		<link>http://ohsinsider.com/search-by-index/accidentsincidents/worker%e2%80%99s-death-from-fall-in-elevator-shaft-caused-by-lack-of-ohs-management</link>
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		<title>Employer Gets Limited Access to Worker’s Health Records in Discrimination Case</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A worker accused her employer of disability discrimination. The employer asked the court for permission to access, use and disclose the worker’s health files to respond to the allegations. The Human Rights Tribunal explained that a party requesting production of information must show that this ...]]></description>
		<link>http://ohsinsider.com/search-by-index/disabilities/employer-gets-limited-access-to-worker%e2%80%99s-health-records-in-discrimination-case</link>
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		<title>Convictions of Engineer &amp; Company for Bridge Collapse Overturned on Appeal</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A company that provided the design plans and structural components for a support structure holding up a bridge during its construction and the engineer who created these plans were convicted of OHS violations after the bridge collapsed, seriously injuring several workers. But the appeals court ...]]></description>
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