Federal Court Invalidates Government Policy for Failing to Protect Migratory Birds

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Powered Mobile Equipment Rollover Prevention & Compliance Game Plan

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Rollover Protection for Powered Mobile Equipment – Know the Laws of Your Province

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May 13 – What are the ABC’s of Confined Spaces and How Does it Apply to My Job?

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Checklist Of ‘Competent Person’ Functions, Jobs & Tasks (Alberta Employers)

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Checklist Of ‘Qualified Person’ Functions, Jobs & Tasks (BC Version)

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OHS Work Refusals – Know the Laws of Your Province

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British Columbia Launches New Output Based Pricing System

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OHS “Competent’ Person” Requirements Compliance Game Plan

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Checklist Of ‘Qualified Person’ Functions, Jobs & Tasks (Federally Regulated Employers)

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Who’s a ‘Competent’ Person Under OHS Law – Know the Laws of Your Province

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June 19 – Recognition & Engagement – Road to Success

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April 24 – From Connection to Isolation: Social Media’s Paradox for Mental Wellbeing

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Province Not Effectively Managing Hazardous Spills, says B.C.’s Auditor General

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Court Upholds Employer’s Dismissal Of Health And Safety Manager For Cause

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Ergonomics & Musculoskeletal Injuries (MSI) Prevention Compliance Game Plan

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You Can’t Contract Your Way Out of Environmental Liability

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Health And Safety Manager Dismissed For Cause For Improper Reporting And Handling Of Her Own WSIB Claim

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Workplace Investigations: 5 Basic But Important Tips

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April 22 – Identifying, Addressing and Preventing Heat Related Illnesses

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Prime Contractors: Four Steps to Avoid Liability for OHS Violations Committed by Prime Contractors and Constructors – Special Report

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March 21 – Navigating Seasonal Hazards: Spring Safety Tips

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Fall Protection Training Requirements – Know the Laws of Your Province

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When Fall Protection Plans Are Mandatory – Know the Laws of Your Province

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Fall Protection Systems & Equipment Requirements – Know the Laws of Your Province

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Who’s an ‘Employer’ Under OHS Law – Know the Laws of Your Province

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New Duty To Cooperate And Maintain Employment Following Workplace Injury Labour, Employment & Human Rights Bulletin

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Creating A Safe Space In Training Sessions For Both Trainers And Trainees

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Federal Government Publishes New Cap-and-Trade Framework for Oil and Gas Sector GHG Emissions

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Sexual Harassment at Your Holiday Party: What’s Your Liability?

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Supreme Court Finds Bill C-69 Environmental Assessment Law Partly Unconstitutional

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Extension Ladder Safety – Know the Laws of Your Province

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Why a Good Contract Isn’t Enough to Avoid Liability for Environmental Contamination

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Which “Workers” OHS Laws Protect – Know the Laws of Your Province

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Workplace Toilet Facilities Requirements – Know the Laws of Your Province

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Protection Against Drowning – Know the Laws of Your Province

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What is Competency and Why Does Industry Still Have Line of Fire Incidents

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Brief Your JHSC on What Safety Culture Is & Why You Need It

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WHMIS & Workplace Availability of Safety Data Sheets – Know the Laws of Your Province

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Federal Government Unveils Sweeping New Plastics Packaging Regulations

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What’s Your Company Doing for the International Day of Mourning?

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Canadian Women’s Experiences with Personal Protective Equipment in the Workplace

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Electrical Safety – Know the Laws of Your Province

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Innovations in First Aid Kits and Training for Modern Occupational Health and Safety

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OHS Legal Issues With Due Diligence Defenses – Special Report

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Don’t Assume that Following an Industry Standard Is Enough to Comply with OHS Requirements

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Is a Contractor Liable for a Subcontractor’s Environmental Violation?

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How Helping Employees Cope with Mental Illness Can Improve Your Company’s Bottom Line

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Workers’ Mental Health & Why You Need an Accommodations Policy

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What’s the Difference between a Safe Work Practice and Safe Job Procedure? – Ask The Expert

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BC Employers’ OHS Obligations to Address Workplace Bullying and Harassment

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Fire Emergency Response Plans – Know The Laws of Your Province

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Arbitrator Shouldn’t Have Upheld Random Drug Testing Policy

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Worker Accused of Sexual Assault Can’t Sue Accuser for Defamation

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Auto Technician Wasn’t Fired for Complaining about Indoor Smoking

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Minor Chemical Spill Isn’t Serious Enough to Justify Post-Incident Drug Testing

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Preventing Back Injuries with Ergonomics – At Home & At Work

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Avoiding Liability for “Greenwashing” in Product Advertising

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Minimizing Liability Risks When Rejecting Unrealistic JHSC Recommendations – Compliance Game Plan

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Responding to JHSC Recommendations – Know The Laws of Your Province

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The Conflicts Don’t Stop: The Latest on Workplace Investigations

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Nationwide Ban on Single-Use Plastics Takes Effect on Dec. 20, 2022

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Occupiers’ Liability – Know The Laws of Your Province

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Is Employer Liable for Ladder Fall Caused by Worker’s Carelessness? – Ask The Expert

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Workplace Opioid Overdose & Naloxone Response Policy

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Distribution of Naloxone – Know The Laws Of Your Province

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Minimum Age Requirements – Know The Laws Of Your Province

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New & Young Worker Safety Orientation & Training – Know The Laws Of Your Province

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Workplace Fatigue & How Overworking Workers Costs More than It Saves

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The Top 5 Workplace Summer Safety Hazards (and What You Can Do About Them)

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Workplace Fatigue Risk Management System – Compliance Game Plan

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Occupational Diseases Covered by Workers Comp – Know The Laws Of Your Province

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Which Illnesses Are Considered “Occupational Diseases” for Workers Comp?

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Hazardous Spills Reporting – Compliance Game Plan

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Joint Health & Safety Committee Participation in Hazard Assessment?

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OHS Hazard Identification & Assessment – Know the Laws of Your Province

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WorkSafeBC’s High-Risk Strategy for Construction Taking a Risk-Based Approach to Reduce Injuries

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Avoid Privacy Violations When Using GPS and Other Monitoring Technologies to Ensure Workers’ Safety

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Safety of Excavations Work – Know The Laws Of Your Province

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Material Handling: Employer Didn’t Use Due Diligence to Prevent Overhead Crane Operator Injury

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Excavations: CNESST Inspector’s Estimate Not Enough to Prove Trench Violation

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Ergonomics: No Proof that Repetitive Work Tasks Caused Housekeeper’s Shoulder Injury

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Privacy: Employer Doesn’t Have to Stop Using Allegedly Privacy-Invasive GPS App

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Shipping Terminal Fined $250,000 for Worker’s Fatal Fall

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What Constitutes a “Disability” – Know the Laws of Your Province

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Is a Worker’s Failure to Disclose Medical Marijuana Use Grounds for Termination?

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Workplace Drugs, Alcohol & Substance Abuse – Compliance Game Plan

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OHS Policy Statement (Prince Edwards Island Version)

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OHS Policy Statement (Northwest Territories Version)

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Does Workers Compensation Cover a Telecommuter’s Home Injury? – Quiz

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Revised Pre-Start Review Rules Take Effect in Ontario

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It’s Time To Re-Activate Your Covid-19 Exposure Prevention Plan

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What’s the Difference between Liquefied Petroleum Gases and Flammable Liquids? – Ask The Expert

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Woman Who Falls Down Stairs While Working From Home Eligible for Worker’s Compensation

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Contractor Fined $16,500 for Construction Worker’s Fall

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WorkSafeBC Lowers the Boom on Prime Contractor after Gas Worker’s Death

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Union Employee Fired for Distracted Driving Can’t Sue for Money Damages

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OK to Require Medical Exam of Marijuana User’s Fitness for Safety-Sensitive Job

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Nurses’ Union Lose Bid to Widen COVID-19 N95 Respirator Directive

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Fired Québecer Can Sue for National Origin Discrimination

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Court Upholds OHS Officer’s Rejection of Worker’s Confined Space Work Refusal

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Court Refuses to Pull Plug on RCMP Employees’ $1.1 Billion Harassment Lawsuit

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Bar Owner Fined $50,000 for Customer’s Drunk Driving

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Forklift Operator Gets His Suspended Driver’s Licence Back

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Prime Contractor Fined $100,000 for Forestry Worker’s Death

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Restaurant Ordered to Close for Not Verifying Customers’ Vaccination

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Workers Comp Doesn’t Bar Harassment-Based Constructive Dismissal Claim

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COVID-19 Infection Risks Don’t Justify Unilateral Staffing Cuts

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Information You Must List in Accident Reports – Know the Laws of Your Province

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Ionizing & Non-Ionizing Radiation Safety – Know the Laws of Your Province

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Scorecard of the Key Workplace Drugs & Alcohol Cases Decided Since Marijuana Legalization

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Prevention – The New Frontier of Workforce Mental Health

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It’s 3 Strikes and Y’er Out for Fired Diamond Miner

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Worker Claims Co-Workers’ NFL Fantasy Draft Snub Is Bullying

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Are Employers Liable for Injuries Caused by Victims’ Own Safety Violations?

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Mandatory Use of Time Tracking App Violates Employees’ Privacy

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Hamlet Gets 18 Months’ Corporate Probation for Defying Stop Work Order

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How to Avoid OHS Liability When Contracting with “Prime Contractors”/”Constructors”

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OK to Charge Constructor as “Employer” for OHS Violation, Says Top Court

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Respiratory Protection Equipment – Know the Laws of Your Province

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Lockout and Energy Control – Compliance Game Plan

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Contact Check Frequency for Workers Working Alone Worksheet

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Office Workstation Ergonomics – Compliance Game Plan

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Heat Stress Requirements – Know The Laws of Your Province

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Ergonomics of Working from Home – 1 Year Later – Lessons Learned

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Workplace Harassment Prevention – Compliance Game Plan

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Workplace Harassment and Violence Prevention Policy

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Bullying and Harassment in the Workplace Infographic

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OHS Workplace Posting Requirements Across Canada: Know The Laws Of Your Province

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Hearing Conservation – Know The Laws Around the Provinces

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Can You Discipline Employees for Not Following COVID Rules When They’re Off-Duty?

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COVID-19 UPDATE – Businesses Permitted To Stay Open And Sector Specific Restrictions

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Cold Stress Requirements – Know The Laws of Your Province

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Employee Called “Honey” By Her Co-Worker Has a Case for Sex Harassment

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A 4-Phase Strategy to Prevent Same Level Falls and Ensure OHS Compliance

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How to Create a Workplace Cleaning and Disinfection Policy

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When Are Required OHS Controls “Practicable” to Implement?

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How to Comply with OHS Indoor Air Quality Requirements

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Definitions of “Practicable” and “Reasonably Practicable” Across Canada

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9 Things to do to Prevent Confined Space Fatalities and Costly OHS Violations

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Key Workplace Drugs & Alcohol Testing & Discipline Cases Decided Since Cannabis Legalization

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Implementing a Mandatory Workplace Face Mask Policy

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What are the Steps to Eliminate the Negative Effects of Hearing Loss in the Workplace?

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Test Your OHS IQ: Does Workers’ Comp Cover an Injury Suffered by a Telecommuter at Home?

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Test Your OHS IQ: Does Collecting GPS Data from Vehicles Violate Workers? Privacy Rights?

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Test Your Environmental Law I.Q.: Can Relying on Government Advice Excuse an Environmental Violation?

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

OHS & Workers’ Comp Workplace Posting Requirements Checklist ? Yukon

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

OHS & Workers’ Comp Workplace Posting Requirements Checklist ? Saskatchewan

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

OHS & Workers’ Comp Workplace Posting Requirements Checklist ? Qu‚bec

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

OHS & Workers’ Comp Workplace Posting Requirements Checklist ? Prince Edward Island

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

OHS & Workers’ Comp Workplace Posting Requirements Checklist ? Ontario

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

OHS & Workers’ Comp Workplace Posting Requirements Checklist ? Nunavut

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

OHS & Workers’ Comp Workplace Posting Requirements Checklist ? Northwest Territories

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

OHS & Workers’ Comp Workplace Posting Requirements Checklist ? Nova Scotia

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

OHS & Workers’ Comp Workplace Posting Requirements Checklist ? Newfoundland and Labrador

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

OHS & Workers’ Comp Workplace Posting Requirements Checklist ? New Brunswick

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

OHS & Workers’ Comp Workplace Posting Requirements Checklist ? Manitoba

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

OHS & Workers’ Comp Workplace Posting Requirements Checklist – Federal

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

OHS & Workers’ Comp Workplace Posting Requirements Checklist ? British Columbia

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

OHS & Workers’ Comp Workplace Posting Requirements Checklist – Alberta

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Workplace Posting Requirements OHS and Workers Comp Checklist – Yukon

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Workplace Posting Requirements OHS and Workers Comp Checklist – Saskatchewan

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Workplace Posting Requirements OHS and Workers Comp Checklist – Québec

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Workplace Posting Requirements OHS and Workers Comp Checklist – Prince Edward Island

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Workplace Posting Requirements OHS and Workers Comp Checklist – Ontario

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Workplace Posting Requirements OHS and Workers Comp Checklist – Nunavut

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Workplace Posting Requirements OHS and Workers Comp Checklist – Northwest Territories

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Workplace Posting Requirements OHS and Workers Comp Checklist – Nova Scotia

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Workplace Posting Requirements OHS and Workers Comp Checklist – Newfoundland and Labrador

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Workplace Posting Requirements OHS and Workers Comp Checklist – New Brunswick

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

First Aid Kit Inspection Checklist: Basic First Aid Kits

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Returning to Work after Covid-19 – Ergonomics Considerations

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Why Is Worker’s Injury Suffered During ‘Normal Body Movement’ Compensable?

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Are Injuries from Assault at Work Camp Covered by Workers’ Comp?

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Must Suppliers Disclose ‘Confidential Business Information’ on SDSs?

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Does Worker’s Violation of Safety Rule Bar Workers’ Comp Claim?

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Should Workers’ Win Lawsuit Based on Injures Suffered While Being Driven by Co-Worker?

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Can Trucker Injured at Home Before Trip Get Workers’ Comp?

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

How the Coronavirus Can Effect Your Business – Special Report

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Environmental Management Procedure for a Commercial Lease

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Spot the Safety Hazard: How Would You Treat Worker with Frostbit Hands?

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Spot The Safety Hazard: Contact Stress Is Nothing to Nyuk Nyuk Nyuk About

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Spot the Safety Violations: Is This What You’d Call a Proper Step Ladder?

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Spot the Safety Violation: Is This What You’d Call a Proper Lockout?

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Spot The Safety Violations: Powered Mobile Equipment Is for Moving Materials, Not Men

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Spot the Safety Hazard: Safe Lifting Techniques Prevent MSIs

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Spot the OSHA Violation: Is This the Right Way to Beat Heat Stress?

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Spot the Safety Violations: Is This a Safe Way to Operate a Circular Saw?

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Spot the Safety Violations: Ensuring Use of Proper PPE for Welding & Hot Work

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Spot the Safety Violations: Unsafe Operation of Forklifts & Powered Mobile Equipment

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

SPOT THE SAFETY VIOLATION: Watch Where You Point that Thing!

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Spot The Safety Violation: You Should Judge a Container by Its Label

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Spot The Safety Violation: A Lot of Good This Sign Is Doing

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Spot The Safety Violation: Protect Workers from Insects & the Diseases They May Spread

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Spot The Safety Violation: Makeshift Scaffolds Won’t Do

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Spot The Safety Violation: How to Prevent Tractor Rollovers

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Spot The Safety Violation: Riding High – and Unsafely

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Spot The Safety Violation: Take 5 Steps to Protect Workers’ Heads

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Spot The Safety Violation: Improv Isn’t Always Funny

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Spot The Safety Violation: Avoid These 3 Safety Mistakes

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Spot The Safety Violation: Stormy Weather Strikes Again

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Spot The Safety Violation: Storage Rack Collapse Buries Worker

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Spot The Safety Violation: Protect Workers’ Heads & Brains

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Spot The Safety Violation: Take 6 Steps to Protect Workers? Eyes

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Spot The Safety Violation: Take 7 Steps to Protect Workers In/Near Trenches

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Spot The Safety Violation: The Dos & Don’ts of Safe Grinder Use

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Spot The Safety Violation: Cell Phones Aren’t the Only Distractions for Drivers

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Spot The Safety Violation: Beware of Exploding Tires

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Spot The Safety Violation: Confined Spaces in Plain Sight

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Spot The Safety Violation: Don’t Get Bent out of Shape

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Spot The Safety Violation: Don’t Daisy Chain Extension Cords

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Spot The Safety Violation: Winter + Dust = Explosive Combo

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Spot The Safety Violation: Decorating Shouldn’t Be Dangerous

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Spot The Safety Violation: Don’t Play Hide-and-Seek with Eyewash Stations

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Spot The Safety Violation: What’s Wrong with this Buffer Zone?

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Spot The Safety Violation: Don’t Take on More than You Can Handle

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Spot The Safety Violation: How Many Trip Hazards Can You See?

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Spot The Safety Violation: Skylights Aren’t OHS Compliant Covers

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Spot The Safety Violation: Entanglement Injuries Can Change Lives

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Spot The Safety Violation: Drinking Water Isn’t the Best Eyewash Solution

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Spot The Safety Violation: Blow, Blow Thou Winter Wind

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Spot The Safety Violation: Ergonomics & Pregnant Workers

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Spot The Safety Violation: More than Just a Broken Bulb

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Spot The Safety Violation: Party Decorations Make Bad Safety Measures

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

SPOT THE SAFETY VIOLATION: Bare-Chested = Unprotected

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Spot The Safety Violation: Emergencies Are No Laughing Matter

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Spot The Safety Violation: What You Wear Does Matter

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Spot The Safety Violation: Being on Top Isn’t Always Best

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Spot The Safety Violation: What’s Stopping These Workers from Falling?

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Spot The Safety Violation: Two Ladders Aren’t Better than One

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Spot The Safety Violation: The Leaning Tower of Pallets

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Spot The Safety Violation: Don’t Try to Escape Through Here

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Spot The Safety Violation: Long Hair Can Be Beautiful But Hazardous

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Spot The Safety Violation: Can You Find the Fire Extinguisher?

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Spot The Safety Violation: Sometimes a Ladder Isn’t Right for the Job

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Spot The Safety Violation: Don’t Overload Your Scaffold

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Spot The Safety Violation: Owners Should Lead by Example

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Spot The Safety Violation: Working by Roads Is Dangerous Business

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Spot The Safety Violation: 12 Tips for Safe Use of Elevated Platforms

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Spot The Safety Violation: Keep Away from the Edge of Trenches

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Spot The Safety Violation: Powered Equipment + Enclosed Area = CO Hazard

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Spot The Safety Violation: Would You Want to Use this Restroom?

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Spot The Safety Violation: Proper Lockout Requires More than Locks

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Spot The Safety Violation: Don’t Drive a Snow-Covered Vehicle

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Lockout Tagout: Are Lockout Procedures Always Followed At Your Workplace?

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Spot The Safety Violation: Why Rollover Protection Is Important

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Spot The Safety Violation: Good Thing More Went Right than Wrong

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Spot The Safety Violation: Snowy Roofs Are Slippery

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Spot The Safety Violation: Even Seemingly Benign Items Can Kill

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Spot The Safety Violation: 10 Tips for Safe Use of Laptops

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Spot The Safety Violation: Supervisors Should Know Better

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Spot The Safety Violation: Why You Should Follow Instructions

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Spot The Safety Violation: Some Items Just Aren’t Multipurpose

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Spot The Safety Violation: Don’t Let Safety Hazards Get En-Trenched

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Spot The Safety Violation: Avoid 4 Confined Space Mistakes

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Spot The Safety Violation: Take 4 Steps to Protect Workers from Asbestos

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Spot The Safety Violation: The Safety Impacts of Worker Fatigue

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Spot The Safety Violation: Take Steps to Protect Workers from Dust

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Spot The Safety Violation: Caution Tape ≠ Proper Guardrail

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Spot The Safety Violation: Only Use Safety Equipment for Safety Purposes

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Spot The Safety Violation: Don’t Wait for Lightning to Strike Twice

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Spot The Safety Violation: Which Lockout Is Correct?

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Spot The Safety Violation: Would You Drink This Water?

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Spot The Safety Violation: Make Sure Proper PPE Is Available

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Spot The Safety Violation: Distracted Driving Is Unsafe & Illegal

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Spot The Safety Violation: Improper Hazardous Substance Storage Can Be Deadly

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Spot The Safety Violation: Prevent Drownings with PFDs

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Spot The Safety Violation: Wearing Fall Protection Isn’t Enough

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Spot The Safety Violation: Worksite No Place for Balance Beam

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Spot The Safety Violation: Don’t Use Hands to Clear Clogged Snow Blowers

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Spot The Safety Violation: Wind + Scaffolding = Safety Hazard

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Spot The Safety Violation: Heavy Snow Can Collapse Roofs

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Spot The Safety Violation: Watch Where You Stick Your Hands

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Spot The Safety Violation: Protect Your Feet with Appropriate Footwear

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Spot The Safety Violation: Keep Outside Areas Clear of Snow & Ice

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Spot The Safety Violation: Don’t Trade Warmth for Toxic Gases

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Spot The Safety Violation: Make Sure Machine Guards Are Effective

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Spot The Safety Violation: Stay Safe Hanging Holiday Decorations

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Spot The Safety Violation: Clear Snow from Vehicle Before Driving

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Spot The Safety Violation: Stacked Crates Aren’t a Safe Substitute for Ladders

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Spot The Safety Violation: Don’t Use Food Containers to Store Hazardous Substances

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Spot The Safety Violation: Dress Properly to Avoid Cold Stress

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Spot The Safety Violation: Water + Electricity = Bad Combination

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Spot The Safety Violation: Proper Equipment Prevents Injuries

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Spot The Safety Violation: It’s All Fun & Games Until Someone Gets Hurt

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Spot The Safety Violation: Workplace Safety Goes Beyond Workers

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Spot The Safety Violation: Stay Safe on Aerial Work Platforms

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Spot The Safety Violation: Dig These Trench Hazards

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Spot The Safety Violation: Respiratory Protection Shouldn’t Suffocate You

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Spot The Safety Violation: Watch Where You Stick Your Head & Hands

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Spot The Safety Violation: A Fire Extinguisher Only for Tall People

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Spot The Safety Violation: Proper Posture Prevents Pain

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Spot The Safety Violation: Ladders on Roofs?a Risky Combination

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Spot The Safety Violation: Nail Guns Are as Dangerous as Handguns

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Spot The Safety Violation: Protect the Windows to Your Soul

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Spot The Safety Violation: Would You Wash out Your Eyes Here?

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Spot The Safety Violation: Staying Alert Is Key to Safety

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Spot The Safety Violation: Protecting Workers from One Hazard Shouldn’t Expose Them to Another

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Spot The Safety Violation: What Happened to This Truck Is Shocking

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Spot The Safety Violation: 5 Scissor Lift Safety Tips

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Spot The Safety Violation: Sometimes Three Ladders Aren’t Better than One

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Spot The Safety Violation: Step Ladders & Extension Ladders Aren’t Interchangeable

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Spot The Safety Violation: Is This a Safe Lifting Technique?

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Spot The Safety Violation: Snow + Ramp = Slipping Hazard

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Spot The Safety Violation: Santa’s Not the Only One on Snowy Rooftops

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Spot the Safety Violation: Proper Coughing Etiquette

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Spot The Safety Violation: Protection from Invisible Safety Hazards

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Infographic: Workers’ Comp Coverage of PTSD and Mental Stress Across Canada

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Lawscape: OHS Laws Banning Workers from Work Sites While Impaired

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Working from Home in the Face of a Pandemic ? Applying Ergonomics Principles

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Ergonomics Requirements – Know the Laws of Your Province

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OHS Fall Protection Requirements – Know the Laws of Your Province

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Rules for Reporting Occupational Illnesses to Workers’ Comp

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Employers’ Duty to Re-Employ Injured Workers – Know The Laws of Your Province

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Lawscape – AMPs: The Costs of Noncompliance: Administrative Monetary Penalties for OHS Offences

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Lawscape: OHS Workers Comp Mental Stress Coverage – Acute v. Chronic

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Lawscape: Workers? Comp Mental Stress Coverage – Triggers

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4 Steps to Implementing a Safe Culture for Remote Work

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Workforce in Transition: Managing Mental Wellness of Your Remote Teams

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Compliance Briefing: How to Comply with Workers’ Comp Occupational Illness Requirements

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Compliance Briefing: The 5 Things OHS Managers Needs to Know about Coronavirus & Workers’ Compensation

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OHS Case Alert: Smell of Pot in Car ≠ Proof Worker Is High At Work

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Workplace Violence and Harassment Enforcement – An Update

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Failure of Return to Work Process ≠ Failure to Accommodate

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Ask The Expert: Can You Make Workers Wear “Uncomfortable” PPE?

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Firing Bookkeeper for Confidentiality Breach ≠ OHS Reprisal

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Risk of Inmate Attack ≠ Valid Grounds for Corrections Manager to Refuse Work

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Compliance Cheat Sheet: OHS Records Retention Requirements Across Canada

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How to Create ‘Active Shooter’ Response Guidelines for Your Workers

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Top Court Gives Lead-Poison Victim One More Shot at Workers’ Comp Benefits

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Trap to Avoid: Blaming OHS Violations on Workers’ Failure to Follow Safety Rules

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Workplace Posting Requirements OHS and Workers Comp Checklist – Alberta

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Workers’ Comp Doesn’t Have to Cover Injured Worker’s Moving Expenses

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Workplace Smoking & Vaping: The 5 Things You Must Do to Comply with New Smoke-Free Laws

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Firing Worker with the Sniffles? Disability Discrimination

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Having Lawyer Write Company a Letter ≠ Grounds for OHS Reprisal Claim

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Direct Indemnity Clauses – Supreme Court Of Canada Grants Leave In Resolute FP Canada Inc. v. Her Majesty The Queen

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The OHS Insider 14th Annual Due Diligence Scorecard: Using Recent Cases to Assess Your OHS Program

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The Other Due Diligence: When Is ‘Mistake of Fact’ a Defence to an OHS Violation?

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Workers’ Comp Covers Salesman’s Brain Hemorrhage While Driving

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Being Sent Home with Pay ≠ Discipline for Work Refusal

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Repetitive Computer Work ≠ Proof Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Is Work-Related

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No ?Cognitive Testing’ for Safety-Sensitive Transit Operators

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Lawscape: Workers’ Comp Mental Stress Coverage Presumptions By Jurisdiction – Disorders Covered

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Lawscape: OHS Workers Comp Mental Stress Coverage – Acute v. Chronic

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Lawscape: Workers’ Comp Mental Stress Coverage – Triggers

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No Workers’ Comp Replacement Benefits for Retired Workers

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OHS Officer’s “Upholding” of Work Refusal Is OK Even If Misstated

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Workers’ Comp Doesn’t Cover Police Officer’s PTSD

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OHS Director’s Briefing: Workers’ Comp Coverage of PTSD and Mental Stress in Québec

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OHS Director’s Briefing: Workers’ Comp Coverage of PTSD and Mental Stress in Alberta

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

OHS Director’s Briefing: Workers’ Comp Coverage of PTSD and Mental Stress in BC

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

OHS Director’s Briefing: Workers’ Comp Coverage of PTSD and Mental Stress in Manitoba

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

OHS Director’s Briefing: Workers’ Comp Coverage of PTSD and Mental Stress in New Brunswick

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

OHS Director’s Briefing: Workers’ Comp Coverage of PTSD and Mental Stress in Newfoundland

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

OHS Director’s Briefing: Workers’ Comp Coverage of PTSD and Mental Stress in Northwest Territories & Nunavut

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OHS Director’s Briefing: Workers’ Comp Coverage of PTSD and Mental Stress in Nova Scotia

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

OHS Director’s Briefing: Workers’ Comp Coverage of PTSD and Mental Stress in Ontario

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

OHS Director’s Briefing: Workers’ Comp Coverage of PTSD and Mental Stress in Prince Edward Island

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Whistleblower’s Stress ≠ Kind of Danger Justifying a Work Refusal

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OHS Legal Briefing: Workers’ Comp Coverage of PTSD & Mental Stress

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Spot The Safety Violation: Is This a Proper WHMIS Label?

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No Workers’ Comp for Stressed Out Medical Assistant

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Court Slams Door on Fired OHS Officer’s ‘Vexatious Litigation’

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Company Loses Bid to Appeal Denial of Workers’ Comp for Contract Worker

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The 6 Things OHS Directors Need to Know About Cannabis Legalization

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Spot The Safety Violation: Does the Worker Have the Right PPE for This Job?

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Compliance Trends: The Top 3 New OHS/Workers’ Comp Laws in Each Jurisdiction

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Discussing Worker’s Job Status ≠ Bullying & Harassment

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What’s the Right Fine for OHS Violation Causing Rollover Death?

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Workers’ Comp Nixes Medical Cannabis for Worker on Prescription Opioids

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Railway Fined $1.25 Million for Fatal Lac-Mégantic Train Explosion

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Refusal to Pay Injured Worker’s Travel Costs ≠ Disability Discrimination

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OHS Insider Month in Review – March 2018 Newfoundland & Labrador

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Random Testing Policy Violates Coal Miners’ Privacy

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Mere Occurrence of Accident ≠ Proof of an OHS Violation

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Risk of Missing Tool Being in Inmates? Possession Justifies Guards’ Work Refusal

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Failure to Get Audiogram ≠ Grounds to Deny Workers? Comp for Hearing Loss

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Electrician Uses up ‘Last Chance’ by Committing Lockout Violation

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Due Diligence Scorecard: Using a Decade of Due Diligence Litigation to Evaluate Your OHS Program

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Tire Shop Owner Used Due Diligence to Prevent ‘Bizarre’ Injury

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Injured Flight Attendant Wins Her Workers’ Comp Appeal

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Business Case for Safety: Use Victim Accounts to Humanize Need for MSD Prevention

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High Court: No Negligence Suits against WorkSafeBC for Workers’ Comp Denials

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Supervisors’ Safety Roles and Responsibilities Language for OHS Policy Statement (Qu‚bec Version)

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Supervisors’ Safety Roles and Responsibilities Language for OHS Policy Statement (Ontario Version)

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Supervisors’ Safety Roles and Responsibilities Language for OHS Policy Statement (Nova Scotia Version)

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Supervisors’ Safety Roles and Responsibilities Language for OHS Policy Statement (Federal Version)

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Supervisors’ Safety Roles and Responsibilities Language for OHS Policy Statement (BC Version)

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Supervisors’ Safety Roles and Responsibilities Language for OHS Policy Statement (Alberta Version)

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Supervisors’ Safety Roles and Responsibilities Language for OHS Policy Statement (General Version)

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Ontario Alert: The Working At Heights Training Deadline Is Coming-Are You Ready?

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Learn the Keys to the Success of ‘Zero Accident Vision’ Programs

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IRSST Study Identifies Hazards for Workers in ‘Green’ Jobs

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WINNERS & LOSERS: How Do You Prove a Location Is a ‘Contaminated Site’ under Environmental Law?

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New Study Says Managers May Compromise Safety Due to Earnings Expectations

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May 3: Study Assesses Health Risks of ‘Green Jobs’

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OHS Direction Regarding Armoured Car ‘All Off’ Procedure Suspended

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April 28, 2017 Is International Workers’ Memorial Day

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DOS & DON’TS: Don’t Ignore Workers’ Health Complaints

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Increasing Participation and Completion Rates of Online Training

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Firefighter’s Lawsuit over Eye Injury Barred by Workers’ Comp Law

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Musicians Who Play Wind Instruments Warned of ‘Bagpipe Lung’

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Integrating Online Tools and Training into Your Safety Program

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Defendants May Challenge Environmental Order They’re Accused of Violating

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Mechanic Could Sue Employer for Injuries Under Workers’ Comp Exception

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Italian Court Sentences CEOs to Jail for Workers’ Deaths from Asbestos

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Cracked Wooden Ladder Should’ve Been Replaced, Not Repaired

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June 29: Workers’ Comp Surplus to Be Distributed to Employers

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Supreme Court Upholds Lab Workers’ Breast Cancer Claims

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Landowners’ Due Diligence Defence Rejected as to Environmental Violations

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Study Finds that Standing Desks May Improve Workers’ Productivity

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June 7: System Developed to Measure Vibration Forces in Workers’ Hands

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WINNERS & LOSERS: When Does Workers’ Comp Cover Skin Cancer?

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April 28, 2016: International Workers’ Memorial Day

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Why You Should Encourage Workers to Disclose ‘Invisible Disabilities’

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Project Manager Gets 3 ½ Years’ Jail for Ontario Scaffold Collapse Tragedy

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BC Appeals Court Upholds ‘Polluter Pays’ Principle & $4 Million Award

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49% Say They’re Haven’t Gotten a Flu Shot & Don’t Plan to Get One

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Company Liable Because Comfort Letter ≠ Certificate of Compliance

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Heavy Equipment Operator Sentenced for Workers’ Comp Fraud

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The Insider’s 11th Annual Due Diligence Scorecard, Part 2: 12 Lessons from Recent Due Diligence Cases

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Employers Must Effectively Communicate to Workers about Wellness Programs

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What’s ‘Reasonable Doubt’ in an Environmental Prosecution?

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BRIEF SENIOR MANAGEMENT: What the ‘Precautionary Principle’ Is and How It Affects You

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Italian Criminal Court Convicts Managers for Workers’ Deaths from Asbestos

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Do You Know What to Do—and Not Do—When Dealing with Return-to-Work Issues?

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Workers’ Exposure to Formaldehyde Gas Results in $50,000 Fine

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New Charges in Lac-Mégantic Derailment Against Companies & Individuals

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Study Finds Walking over Lunch Can Improve Workers’ Overall Health

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Injuries Suffered in Assault at Work Camp Covered by Workers’ Comp

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WINNERS & LOSERS: When Does an Environmental Regulator Owe a Duty to a Private Citizen?

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Big Worker’s Threatening Statement to Smaller Worker Was ‘Classic Bullying’

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CLIMATE CHANGE: How Climate Change Can Increase OHS Risks to Workers

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Injured Firefighter Entitled to Workers’ Comp Coverage of Medical Marijuana

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BC Case Illustrates Difficulty in Proving ‘Innocent Acquisition’ Defence

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WINNERS & LOSERS: Workers’ Comp & Employer Safety Records

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10 Tips for Protecting Workers When They’re Alone

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BRIEF SENIOR MANAGEMENT: Financial Incapacity ≠ Due Diligence

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MAKING THE BUSINESS CASE FOR EHS: New Report Shows Value in Actively Managing Chemicals

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Mine’s Random Use of Drug Sniffing Dogs Violated Workers’ Privacy

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Oil Company Bound by Arbitrator’s Decision on Workers’ Termination

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Inquests and Fatality Inquiries: Managing the Process, Minimizing the Risk

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Management of Hazardous Materials in Construction & Demolition

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Tragic Example of Possible Consequences of ‘Presenteeism’

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Employer 75% Liable for Workers’ Comp Costs of Injury Its Worker Caused

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Firefighter’s Heart Attack after False Alarm Covered by Workers’ Comp

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LIABILITY: Are You at Increased Risk of Liability for ‘Climate Damages’?

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OHS VIOLATIONS: A Look at Sentencing Factors Applied in an Actual Case

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CLIMATE CHANGE: New Report Criticizes Federal Environmental Efforts

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WINNERS & LOSERS: Can Paramedics Base Work Refusal on Fear of Ebola?

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The Insider’s 10th Annual Due Diligence Scorecard, Part 2: 20 Lessons from Recent Due Diligence Cases

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WORKPLACE VIOLENCE: How to Establish an Effective Threat Assessment Team

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No Cause to Fire Worker for ‘Cardinal Violation’ in These Circumstances

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Oct. 16 Is Shake Out BC Day-Time to Think about Earthquake Preparedness

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THE INSIDER’S 10th ANNUAL DUE DILIGENCE SCORECARD: A Look at the Due Diligence Defence in Recent Cases

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Axle Box Wasn’t a ‘Confined Space’ under Collective Agreement

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Why Management Shouldn’t Ignore Their Safety Professionals

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Learn How to Properly Assess and Analyze Workers’ Posture

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What Do You Think the Odds Are that You’ll Become Disabled?

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WINNERS & LOSERS: Is Compliance with Environmental Law a Defence to Civil Liability?

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MANAGING YOUR OHS PROGRAM: Use Matrix of Key Leading Indicators to Improve Safety Performance

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Insufficient Rest Between Shifts Can Impact Workers’ Health, Says Study

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ERGONOMICS: Take 4 Steps to Prevent MSIs in Office Spaces

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Final Report on Lac-Mégantic Train Derailment Blames Rail Company Safety Culture

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DOS & DON’TS: [û] Do Follow Manufacturers’ Instructions for Equipment

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WINNERS & LOSERS: Can You Videotape Workers to Prove Lies about Injury?

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Fisheries Officer’s Burnout Not Covered by Workers’ Comp

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WINNERS & LOSERS: Is Dust from a Parking Lot a Nuisance’?

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WINNERS & LOSERS: Is Dust from a Parking Lot a ‘Nuisance’?

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Liability of Homeowners as ‘Employers’ under OHS & Workers’ Comp Laws

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Worker’s Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Covered by Workers’ Comp

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HAZARDOUS WASTE: Answers to 7 Frequently Asked Questions

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Injury Caused by Violation of Safety Rule Still Covered by Workers’ Comp

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Players’ Union Raises Heat Stress Concerns about World Cup Soccer Matches

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MACHINERY & EQUIPMENT: Answers to 12 Frequently Asked Questions about LOTO

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LIABILITY: 5 Things to Know about Environmental Class Action Lawsuits

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MANAGING YOUR OHS PROGRAM: IWH Study Shows Importance of an ‘OHS Champion’

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PSYCHOLOGICAL SAFETY: Factors that Impact Workers’ Mental Health

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Safety Pros Agree that Suppression of Workers’ Comp Claims Is Very Common

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BRIEF SENIOR MANAGEMENT: Failing to Pay Fines for Environmental Offences Can Come Back to Haunt You

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WELLNESS: Use a Food & Beverage Policy to Improve Workers’ Health

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Manitoba Study Confirms Suppression of Workers’ Comp Claims

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TRAPS TO AVOID: Providing False Information to Environmental Officials

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DOS & DON’TS: [û] Discipline Workers Who Violate Safety Rules

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Ontario’s Working at Heights Training Standard-The New Expectations for Workers Who Work at Heights

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SUSTAINABILITY: CEOs Identify 7 Keys to Sustainability & Success

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DOS & DON’TS: Make Sure Workers Are ‘Competent’ to Do Designated Jobs

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Supervisor Sentenced to 45 Days’ Jail for Worker’s Fall from Roof

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April 9: Discipline for Safety Violations: Lessons for Employers from the Cases

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NEW LAWS: The 3 Steps to Get an Authorization under the New Fisheries Regulations

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TRAPS TO AVOID: Failing to Properly Supervise Contractors

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Are Ontario Workers Required to Follow CSA Standards of Fit Tests?

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Violent Worker Conduct Can Lead to Criminal Charges

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Employer Fined $75,000 for Failing to Notify MOL of Workers’ Illnesses

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WINNERS & LOSERS: The Importance of Who Actually Does the Remediation When Bankrupt Companies Face Environmental Orders

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Sexual Harassment Complaint Dismissed Because ‘Victim’ Participated in Conduct

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DOS & DON’TS: Keep Workers’ Medical Information Privat

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Domestic Violence: Rights, Responsibilities & Response

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Workers’ Comp Law Bars Lawsuit for Damages Related to Workplace Abuse

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ECI’S 8TH ANNUAL DUE DILIGENCE SCORECARD: Recent Cases Involving the Due Diligence Defence

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SPILLS: Take 6 Steps to Create a Spill Prevention Plan

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The Insider’s 9th Annual Due Diligence Scorecard, Part 2: 16 Lessons from Recent Due Diligence Cases

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ENERGY EFFICIENCY: Take 10 Steps to Conduct an Energy Audit

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Does Train the Trainer Seminar Meet Compliance Requirements?

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DOS & DON’TS: Don’t Rely on COR for Due Diligence Defence

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

WINNERS & LOSERS: When Is Relying on an Official’s Advice a Defence to an Environmental Violation?

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

THE INSIDER’S 9th ANNUAL DUE DILIGENCE SCORECARD: Recent Cases Involving the Due Diligence Defence

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MANAGING YOUR OHS PROGRAM: Answer 8 Questions to Measure Your Safety Culture

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Discipline for Safety Infractions & ‘Zero Tolerance’

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Leading Cause of Work-Related Deaths? Occupational Cancer

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Oct 23 – Irving Pulp: What This Supreme Court Decision Means for Your Alcohol & Drug Testing Program

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TRAPS TO AVOID: Ignoring Advice of Environmental Consultants

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Workers’ Comp Law Bars Negligence Lawsuit in Death of Fishermen

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Injuries Caused by Seizure in the Workplace Covered by Workers’ Comp

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Derailment in Québec Illustrates Dangers of Transporting Hazardous Substances

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TRAPS TO AVOID: Not Taking Harassment Complaints Seriously

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Ferry Captain Sentenced to Four Years’ Jail for Criminal Negligence

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ALERT: Canada and US Agree to Cooperate on GHS Implementation

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TRANSPORTATION OF DANGEROUS GOODS: Understanding the New ERAP Assessment Framework

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Worker’s Depression after Workplace Assault Covered by Workers’ Comp

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Under Bill 160 is Special Supervisor/Manager Training Required?

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DOS & DON’TS: Don’t Lock Workers Inside the Workplace

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ON Court: Even ‘Innocent’ Landowners Can Be Forced to Pay for Remediation

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ENERGY EFFICIENCY: Results of Survey on Canadians and Energy Efficiency

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Study Estimates Annual Cost of Injuries in Québec Mines to Be about $130 Million

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Don’t Let Your Outside Workers Get ‘Tick’-ed off this Summer

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EMERGENCY PLANNING: 8 Emergency Preparedness & Response Tips

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SPOT THE SAFETY VIOLATION: Improper Use of PPE Renders It Ineffective

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SUSTAINABILITY: Include Environmental Management Plan in Commercial Leases

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BRIEF SENIOR MANAGEMENT: Yes, You Can Fire Long-Time Employees for Safety Infractions

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US Safety Manager Gets 78 Months’ Jail for Fraudulent Injury Records

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CLIMATE CHANGE: Ontario to Implement a GHG Reduction Program

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Clothing Companies Efforts after Factory Collapse-Too Little Too Late?

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ELECTRICAL SAFETY: Take 4 Steps to Protect Workers Around Overhead Power Lines

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WINNERS & LOSERS: Can You Collect GPS Information on Workers in Employer-Owned Vehicles?

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CLIMATE CHANGE: Report Gives Canada a ‘C’ for Environmental Efforts

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WHMIS: 5 Key Facts about Requirements for Suppliers

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ALERT: Ontario Begins Consultations on Provincial OHS Strategy

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TRAPS TO AVOID: Automatic Termination for Workers Who Violate ‘Cardinal Rules’

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DOS & DON’TS [X]: Don’t Ignore Safety Alerts & Bulletins

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WINNERS & LOSERS: Does Workers’ Comp Cover Medical Marijuana?

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Workers Who Do Heavy Lifting Need a Break-Literally

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Failing to Address Safety Issue ID’d in Inspection Leads to Safety Charges

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Worker Injured Violating Safety Rule Still Covered by Workers’ Comp

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BRIEF SENIOR MANAGEMENT: Bullying & Harassment Cost Company $1.21 Million

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DOS & DON’TS: [û] Notify Workers of Changes to Enforcement of Safety Rules

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Workers’ Comp Claim for Stress Due to Workplace Fatality Rejected

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ECI’s 7th Annual Due Diligence Scorecard, Part 2: What You Can Learn from Recent Due Diligence Cases

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Use I-CAB to Assess OHS Competency of Key Company Employees

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THE ENVIRONMENTAL COMPLIANCE INSIDER’S 7th ANNUAL DUE DILIGENCE SCORECARD: Recent Cases on the Due Diligence Defence

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WINNERS & LOSERS: Can You Fire Worker for Driving a Company Vehicle Drunk?

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How to Successfully Integrate Sustainability into Your Operations

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The Insider’s 8th Annual Due Diligence Scorecard, Part 2: What You Can Learn

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New Management System to Improve Air Quality Across Canada

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Postal Worker’s Rejection of RTW Plan Costs Him Workers’ Comp Benefits

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Brief Senior Management: A Company’s “Safety Culture” Comes from the Top Down

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CLIMATE CHANGE: International Report Shows Increase in CO2 Emissions

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OIL & GAS: 12 Ways to Protect Workers from Silica at ‘Fracking’ Sites

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HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES: How to Comply with the Federal PCB Regulations

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WINNERS & LOSERS: Can Environmental Inspectors Use Search Warrants to Seize Evidence Relating to Due Diligence?

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‘Evolve To Succeed’ Part 3: Communicating the Safety and Health Message in the Due Diligence Phase

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Ontario Court Dismisses Remaining OHS Charges Against Fire Department

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Dos & Don’ts: Don’t Start Work Before Environmental Assessment Is Complete

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TRAPS TO AVOID: Not Putting Safety Procedures Learned on the Job in Writing

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‘Evolve To Succeed’: Communicating the Safety and Health Message in a Changing Work Environment, Part 2

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SUSTAINABILITY: How Sustainable Are Your Company’s Products?

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6 Strategies for Improving Management of Compliance with EHS Regulations

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UPDATE: Changes to the Environmental Emergency (E2) Regulations

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PPE: How to Choose Appropriate Respiratory Protection for Workers

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Study: Air Emissions Near ‘Fracking’ Sites May Be Hazardous

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Organizational Excellence Framework and Health & Safety

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

TRAPS TO AVOID: Workers Not Following Environmental Procedures

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Debunking the Myth that Recessions Reduce Workplace Incidents

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES: How to Identify ‘Green’ Alternatives to Hazardous Chemicals

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Alert: BC to Cover Mental Stress Claims, Including Stress from Bullying & Harassment

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

TRAINING: How Effective Is Your Young Worker Training Program?

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

As Westray 20th Anniversary Approaches, Where Are We with C-45?

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Looking for Mr. Magic Bullet: Safety Culture or Behaviour-Based Safety?

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Brief Your CEO: Why Formal EHS Programs Are Necessary for Due Diligence

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Must You Report a Workplace Death from Natural Causes?

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

When Is a CEO Liable for a Company’s Environmental Offence?

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

WINNERS & LOSERS: Can Environmental Inspectors Use Search Warrants to Seize Evidence Relating to Due Diligence?

A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.

Hazard Alert Stresses Use of Seatbelts

Wearing a seatbelt while operating powered mobile equipment is a simple way to protect yourself in the event of a rollover.

Success Story: Safety Systems at Mine Save Workers

Tales of injuries & fines aren't the only way to convey your safety message. Success stories can positively reinforce safety measures, too.

‘Evolve To Succeed’ Part 3: Communicating the Safety and Health Message in the Due Diligence Phase

In this phase, you must stress the need to have adequate safety measures and be able to prove that you do.

Insufficient Funding Is Biggest Barrier to Workplace Safety

Without enough money to properly implement OHS programs, workplace safety may suffer. We'll help you make the business case to management.

Demotion of Team Lead for Safety Infraction Was Excessive

A team lead was demoted for operating a company vehicle [...]

Injured Guard Entitled to Workers’ Comp Coverage for Needed Orthotics

A security guard suffered lower back pain, which was exacerbated [...]

Pork Plant Fined $70,000 after Worker Lifts Guard and Injures Arm

A worker at a pork processing plant was cleaning a [...]

Ex-Employee Fatally Shoots Former Co-Worker at Empire State Building

Learn from this recent workplace violence incident in which an ex-employee shot and killed a former co-worker whom he'd accused of harassment.

Ontario Court Dismisses Remaining OHS Charges Against Fire Department

Due diligence isn't the only defense to OHS violations. You can also avoid liability if you show the prosecution didn't prove the violation beyond a reasonable doubt.

Help for Employers that Struggle with Discipline for Safety Infractions

Inappropriately discipline workers for safety-related issues and you face reprisal claims. But not disciplining workers who violate safety rules undercuts due diligence.

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