Highlight Workplace Safety During NAOSH Week

May 4-10, 2014 is North American Occupational Safety and Health Week. What are you doing in your workplace to celebrate and highlight safety that week?

June 11: Next Generation JHSC: IRS Auditor

Joint health and safety committees (JHSCs) form an integral part [...]

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

Learn why employers should implement a policy on the kinds of food and beverages available in the workplace and how to do so.

Over-the-Counter Drugs Pose Serious Safety Risks on the Job

Cocaine, marijuana and heroin aren't the only drugs that can pose safety risks in the workplace. Over-the-counter medicine can be just as dangerous.

OHS Inspectors Can’t Delegate Power to Inspect to Third Parties

A former gas station worker notified the government of safety [...]

MANAGING YOUR EHS PROGRAM: 9 Lessons from the TransCanada Audit Report

Here?s an overview of an NEB audit report?s findings and nine lessons you can learn from it and apply to your own EHS program.

Arbitration Board Reject Suncor’s Random Drug and Alcohol Testing

Lawyers from Fasken Martineau discuss a recent arbitration decision that struck down a random drug/alcohol testing program and its lessons from employers.

Study Finds Healthcare Workers Not Properly Trained on Hazardous Substances

Healthcare workers may be exposed to hazardous substances, such as chemical sterilants. But they aren't getting trained to protect themselves from such exposure.

Working Alone and Video Surveillance

OHS lawyer Jamie Jurczak explains how to balance compliance with working alone requirements and worker privacy when using video surveillance on the job.

SAFETY TALK: Lift Trucks in the Warehouse

Give this safety talk to workers to educate them on the hazards posed by lift trucks and the precautions they should take to protect themselves and others.

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