June 17 – Lockout Tagout (LOTO)
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
June 3 – Heat Stress and How to Protect Yourself
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
May 31 – Ladder Safety
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
May 15 – Corporate Wellness Programs and Challenges
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
OHS Insider Newsletter – May 2024
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Monthly & Regular Workplace Inspections Compliance Game Plan
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Monthly Workplace Inspection Report Form
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Federal Court Invalidates Government Policy for Failing to Protect Migratory Birds
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
National Day of Mourning
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Coping With Personality Disorders at Work
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Powered Mobile Equipment Rollover Prevention & Compliance Game Plan
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Rollover Protection for Powered Mobile Equipment – Know the Laws of Your Province
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
May 13 – What are the ABC’s of Confined Spaces and How Does it Apply to My Job?
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Tools & Tips for Dealing With Workplace Stress
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
OHS Insider Newsletter – April 2024
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Checklist Of ‘Competent Person’ Functions, Jobs & Tasks (Alberta Employers)
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
OHS Fines Scorecard for 2024 (Feb. 14 to March 15)
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Checklist Of ‘Qualified Person’ Functions, Jobs & Tasks (BC Version)
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
OHS Work Refusals – Know the Laws of Your Province
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
British Columbia Launches New Output Based Pricing System
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
OHS “Competent’ Person” Requirements Compliance Game Plan
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Checklist Of ‘Qualified Person’ Functions, Jobs & Tasks (Federally Regulated Employers)
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Who’s a ‘Competent’ Person Under OHS Law – Know the Laws of Your Province
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
OHS Work Refusals Response & Compliance Game Plan
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
June 19 – Recognition & Engagement – Road to Success
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
May 8 – Goal-Setting Strategies for HR & OHS Professionals that Get Results!
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
May 16 – From Connection to Isolation: Social Media’s Paradox for Mental Wellbeing
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Province Not Effectively Managing Hazardous Spills, says B.C.’s Auditor General
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Court Upholds Employer’s Dismissal Of Health And Safety Manager For Cause
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Ergonomics & Musculoskeletal Injuries (MSI) Prevention Compliance Game Plan
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
OHS Fines Scorecard for 2024 (Jan. 1 thru Feb. 13)
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
You Can’t Contract Your Way Out of Environmental Liability
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
OHS Insider Newsletter – March 2024
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Health And Safety Manager Dismissed For Cause For Improper Reporting And Handling Of Her Own WSIB Claim
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Workplace Investigations: 5 Basic But Important Tips
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Fall Protection Policy (Alberta Version)
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Wildfire Safety Tips and Techniques
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
CyberSecurity: Email Threat Awareness
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Identifying, Addressing and Preventing Heat Related Illnesses
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Prime Contractors: Four Steps to Avoid Liability for OHS Violations Committed by Prime Contractors and Constructors – Special Report
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
March 21 – Navigating Seasonal Hazards: Spring Safety Tips
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Fall Protection Training Requirements – Know the Laws of Your Province
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
When Fall Protection Plans Are Mandatory – Know the Laws of Your Province
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Fall Protection Systems & Equipment Requirements – Know the Laws of Your Province
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Who’s an ‘Employer’ Under OHS Law – Know the Laws of Your Province
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Bloodborne Pathogens and How to Protect Yourself
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
OHS Fines Scorecard for December 2023
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
New Duty To Cooperate And Maintain Employment Following Workplace Injury Labour, Employment & Human Rights Bulletin
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Creating A Safe Space In Training Sessions For Both Trainers And Trainees
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Prime Contractor – Greater Sudbury Case
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Cold-Related Hazards
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Coping With Personality Disorders at Work
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Federal Government Publishes New Cap-and-Trade Framework for Oil and Gas Sector GHG Emissions
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Unmasking the Illusion of Management Safety Tours
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
OHS Insider Newsletter – December 2023
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Sexual Harassment at Your Holiday Party: What’s Your Liability?
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Culture of Care
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Safety in the Digital Revolution
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Supreme Court Finds Bill C-69 Environmental Assessment Law Partly Unconstitutional
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Extension Ladder Safety – Know the Laws of Your Province
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
OHS Insider Newsletter – November 2023
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Why a Good Contract Isn’t Enough to Avoid Liability for Environmental Contamination
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Body & Limb Protection PPE Compliance Game Plan
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
OHS Insider Newsletter – October 2023
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Which “Workers” OHS Laws Protect – Know the Laws of Your Province
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Workplace Toilet Facilities Requirements – Know the Laws of Your Province
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
OHS Insider Newsletter – September 2023
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Protection Against Drowning – Know the Laws of Your Province
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
OHS Insider Newsletter – August 2023
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
What is Competency and Why Does Industry Still Have Line of Fire Incidents
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Hand Protection PPE Compliance Game Plan
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
OHS PPE Payment Requirements 2 – Infographic
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
OHS PPE Payment Requirements – Infographic
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
OHS Insider Newsletter – July 2023
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Physical Demand Analysis Form
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Understanding How the Air Quality Index Works
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Brief Your JHSC on What Safety Culture Is & Why You Need It
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
WHMIS & Workplace Availability of Safety Data Sheets – Know the Laws of Your Province
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
OHS Insider Newsletter – June 2023
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Federal Government Unveils Sweeping New Plastics Packaging Regulations
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
OHS Insider Newsletter – May 2023
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
What’s Your Company Doing for the International Day of Mourning?
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Electrical Work PPE Policy
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
State of Safety Survey 2023
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Canadian Women’s Experiences with Personal Protective Equipment in the Workplace
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Electrical Safety – Know the Laws of Your Province
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
OHS Insider Newsletter – April 2023
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Innovations in First Aid Kits and Training for Modern Occupational Health and Safety
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
OHS Legal Issues With Due Diligence Defenses – Special Report
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Don’t Assume that Following an Industry Standard Is Enough to Comply with OHS Requirements
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Stacking Safety Do’s & Don’ts
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Common Ergonomics Misconceptions Debunked
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
OHS Insider Newsletter – March 2023
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Avoiding Costly Mistakes for Hybrid Work
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Is a Contractor Liable for a Subcontractor’s Environmental Violation?
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Foot Protection PPE Compliance Game Plan
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
OHS Insider Newsletter – February 2023
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
How Helping Employees Cope with Mental Illness Can Improve Your Company’s Bottom Line
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Workers’ Mental Health & Why You Need an Accommodations Policy
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Mental Health Accommodations Policy & Procedure
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Eye and Face Protection Compliance Game Plan
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
What’s the Difference between a Safe Work Practice and Safe Job Procedure? – Ask The Expert
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
BC Employers’ OHS Obligations to Address Workplace Bullying and Harassment
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
OHS Insider Newsletter – January 2023
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
OHS Insider Newsletter – December 2022
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Contractor Management: How to Secure Safety Buy-in
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
OHS Insider Newsletter – November 2022
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Fire Prevention Compliance Game Plan
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Fire Emergency Response Plans – Know The Laws of Your Province
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
OHS Insider Newsletter – October 2022
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Arbitrator Shouldn’t Have Upheld Random Drug Testing Policy
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Worker Accused of Sexual Assault Can’t Sue Accuser for Defamation
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Auto Technician Wasn’t Fired for Complaining about Indoor Smoking
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Minor Chemical Spill Isn’t Serious Enough to Justify Post-Incident Drug Testing
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
5 Myths About What Defines a Confined Space
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Work Refusal Notification Form
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Preventing Back Injuries with Ergonomics – At Home & At Work
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
OHS Insider Newsletter – September 2022
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
ISO 9001 – Lessons from the Trenches
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
AEDs in the Workplace – Compliance Game Plan
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Avoiding Liability for “Greenwashing” in Product Advertising
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Ergonomics Risk Reduction Strategies In Healthcare
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
AEDs Re-Stocking Form
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
AEDs Incident Report Form
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Rejection of JHSC Recommendation Notice
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Minimizing Liability Risks When Rejecting Unrealistic JHSC Recommendations – Compliance Game Plan
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Duty to Accommodate Special Report
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Responding to JHSC Recommendations – Know The Laws of Your Province
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
OHS Insider Newsletter – August 2022
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
The Conflicts Don’t Stop: The Latest on Workplace Investigations
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Working Alone Special Report
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Nationwide Ban on Single-Use Plastics Takes Effect on Dec. 20, 2022
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Occupiers’ Liability – Know The Laws of Your Province
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Is Employer Liable for Ladder Fall Caused by Worker’s Carelessness? – Ask The Expert
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Ladder Pre-Use Inspection Checklist
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Fixed Ladder Safety – Compliance Game Plan
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
OHS Insider Newsletter – July 2022
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Due Diligence 2022 Semi-Annual Scorecard
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Workplace Opioid Overdose & Naloxone Response Policy
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Workplace Naloxone Incident Debriefing Form
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Naloxone Hazard Incident Report
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Naloxone Hazard Workplace Assessment Form
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Naloxone Hazard Training Checklist (Nasal Spray)
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Naloxone Hazard Training Checklist (Injection)
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Naloxone Distribution & Use Log
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Distribution of Naloxone – Know The Laws Of Your Province
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Minimum Age Requirements – Know The Laws Of Your Province
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
New & Young Worker Safety – Compliance Game Plan
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
New & Young Worker Safety Orientation & Training – Know The Laws Of Your Province
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Workplace Fatigue & How Overworking Workers Costs More than It Saves
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
OHS Insider Newsletter – June 2022
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
The Top 5 Workplace Summer Safety Hazards (and What You Can Do About Them)
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Workplace Fatigue Risk Management System – Compliance Game Plan
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Fatigue Management Policy
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Whom To Call To Report a Spill or Discharge
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Occupational Diseases Covered by Workers Comp – Know The Laws Of Your Province
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Which Illnesses Are Considered “Occupational Diseases” for Workers Comp?
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
How to Create a Hazardous Spills Response Plan
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Hazardous Spills Reporting – Compliance Game Plan
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
OHS Insider Newsletter – May 2022
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Joint Health & Safety Committee Participation in Hazard Assessment?
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
OHS Hazard Identification & Assessment – Know the Laws of Your Province
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Hazard Identification & Assessment Game Plan
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
WorkSafeBC’s High-Risk Strategy for Construction Taking a Risk-Based Approach to Reduce Injuries
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
OHS Insider Newsletter – April 2022
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Don’t Teach my Mother WHMIS
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Avoid Privacy Violations When Using GPS and Other Monitoring Technologies to Ensure Workers’ Safety
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Excavation & Trench Safety Compliance Game Plan
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Trench/Excavation Inspection Checklist
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Safety of Excavations Work – Know The Laws Of Your Province
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Excavations Safety Policy
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
OHS Insider Newsletter – March 2022
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Material Handling: Employer Didn’t Use Due Diligence to Prevent Overhead Crane Operator Injury
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Excavations: CNESST Inspector’s Estimate Not Enough to Prove Trench Violation
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Ergonomics: No Proof that Repetitive Work Tasks Caused Housekeeper’s Shoulder Injury
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Privacy: Employer Doesn’t Have to Stop Using Allegedly Privacy-Invasive GPS App
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Shipping Terminal Fined $250,000 for Worker’s Fatal Fall
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
What Constitutes a “Disability” – Know the Laws of Your Province
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Is a Worker’s Failure to Disclose Medical Marijuana Use Grounds for Termination?
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Workplace Drugs, Alcohol & Substance Abuse – Compliance Game Plan
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
OHS Policy Statement (Alberta Version)
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
OHS Policy Statement (Federal Version)
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
OHS Policy Statement (British Columbia Version)
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
OHS Policy Statement (Manitoba Version)
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
OHS Policy Statement (New Brunswick Version)
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
OHS Policy Statement (Newfoundland Version)
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
OHS Policy Statement (Quebec Version)
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
OHS Policy Statement (Prince Edwards Island Version)
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
OHS Policy Statement (Ontario Version)
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
OHS Policy Statement (Nova Scotia Version)
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
OHS Policy Statement (Yukon Version)
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
OHS Policy Statement (Saskatchewan Version)
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
OHS Policy Statement (Nunavut Version)
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
OHS Policy Statement (Northwest Territories Version)
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
OHS Insider Newsletter – February 2022
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Does Workers Compensation Cover a Telecommuter’s Home Injury? – Quiz
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Revised Pre-Start Review Rules Take Effect in Ontario
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
It’s Time To Re-Activate Your Covid-19 Exposure Prevention Plan
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
What’s the Difference between Liquefied Petroleum Gases and Flammable Liquids? – Ask The Expert
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Compressed Gases Safety – Compliance Game Plan
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Woman Who Falls Down Stairs While Working From Home Eligible for Worker’s Compensation
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
OHS Insider Newsletter – January 2022
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Grinding Wheel Safety – Compliance Game Plan
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Due Diligence 2021, The 16th Annual Scorecard
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Contractor Fined $16,500 for Construction Worker’s Fall
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
WorkSafeBC Lowers the Boom on Prime Contractor after Gas Worker’s Death
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Union Employee Fired for Distracted Driving Can’t Sue for Money Damages
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Month In Review – Federal
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Month In Review – Alberta
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Month In Review – British Columbia
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Month in Review – Manitoba
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Month In Review – New Brunswick
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Month In Review – Newfoundland & Labrador
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Month In Review – Northwest Territories
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Month In Review – Nova Scotia
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Month In Review – Nunavut
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Month In Review – Ontario
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Month in Review – Prince Edward Island
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Month In Review – Quebec
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Month In Review – Saskatchewan
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Month In Review – Yukon
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
OK to Require Medical Exam of Marijuana User’s Fitness for Safety-Sensitive Job
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Nurses’ Union Lose Bid to Widen COVID-19 N95 Respirator Directive
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Fired Québecer Can Sue for National Origin Discrimination
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Court Upholds OHS Officer’s Rejection of Worker’s Confined Space Work Refusal
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Court Refuses to Pull Plug on RCMP Employees’ $1.1 Billion Harassment Lawsuit
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
WHMIS Training – Compliance Game Plan
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Cyberbullying Prevention Policy
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Bar Owner Fined $50,000 for Customer’s Drunk Driving
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Forklift Operator Gets His Suspended Driver’s Licence Back
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Prime Contractor Fined $100,000 for Forestry Worker’s Death
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Restaurant Ordered to Close for Not Verifying Customers’ Vaccination
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Workers Comp Doesn’t Bar Harassment-Based Constructive Dismissal Claim
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
COVID-19 Infection Risks Don’t Justify Unilateral Staffing Cuts
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Information You Must List in Accident Reports – Know the Laws of Your Province
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Accident Investigation & Reporting Policy Language
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Drugs/Alcohol Testing Policy Checklist
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Ionizing & Non-Ionizing Radiation Safety – Know the Laws of Your Province
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Workplace Ionizing Radiation Safety Policy
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Ionizing Radiation Inspection Checklist
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Ionizing Radiation Safety Compliance Game Plan
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Scorecard of the Key Workplace Drugs & Alcohol Cases Decided Since Marijuana Legalization
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Prevention – The New Frontier of Workforce Mental Health
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
What “Due Diligence” Is All About
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
It’s 3 Strikes and Y’er Out for Fired Diamond Miner
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Worker Claims Co-Workers’ NFL Fantasy Draft Snub Is Bullying
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Are Employers Liable for Injuries Caused by Victims’ Own Safety Violations?
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Mandatory Use of Time Tracking App Violates Employees’ Privacy
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Hamlet Gets 18 Months’ Corporate Probation for Defying Stop Work Order
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
How to Avoid OHS Liability When Contracting with “Prime Contractors”/”Constructors”
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
OK to Charge Constructor as “Employer” for OHS Violation, Says Top Court
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Staying Safe at Work
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
STAYING IMMUNE to Slips Trips and Falls
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Slips, Trips and Falls – Infographic
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Respiratory Protection Equipment – Know the Laws of Your Province
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Lockout and Energy Control – Compliance Game Plan
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Lockout – Know the Laws of Your Province
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Contact Check Frequency for Workers Working Alone Worksheet
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Supervisor Guidelines for Enforcement of OHS Rules
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Work From Home Policy
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Office Workstation Ergonomics – Compliance Game Plan
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Task Design Ergonomic Assessment Checklist
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Heat Stress – Compliance Game Plan
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Heat Stress Requirements – Know The Laws of Your Province
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Ergonomics of Working from Home – 1 Year Later – Lessons Learned
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
First Aid – Compliance Game Plan
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Work Refusals & Work Stoppages Policy
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Machine Guarding Quiz
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Lockout/Tagout Quiz
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Leadership Quiz
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Indoor Air Quality Quiz
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Hot Work / Welding Quiz
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Hand and Power Tools Quiz
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Forklifts Quiz
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Fatigue Quiz
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Equipment / Machinery Quiz
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Mine Safety Infographic
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Workplace Harassment Prevention – Compliance Game Plan
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Workplace Harassment Investigation Checklist
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Workplace Harassment and Violence Prevention Policy
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Bullying and Harassment in the Workplace Infographic
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
OHS Workplace Posting Requirements Across Canada: Know The Laws Of Your Province
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Hearing Conservation – Compliance Game Plan
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Hearing Conservation – Know The Laws Around the Provinces
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Can You Discipline Employees for Not Following COVID Rules When They’re Off-Duty?
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
COVID-19 UPDATE – Businesses Permitted To Stay Open And Sector Specific Restrictions
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Fall Protection – Compliance Game Plan
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Cold Stress – Compliance Game Plan
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Cold Stress Requirements – Know The Laws of Your Province
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Employee Called “Honey” By Her Co-Worker Has a Case for Sex Harassment
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
A 4-Phase Strategy to Prevent Same Level Falls and Ensure OHS Compliance
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
How to Create a Workplace Cleaning and Disinfection Policy
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
When Are Required OHS Controls “Practicable” to Implement?
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
How to Comply with OHS Indoor Air Quality Requirements
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Definitions of “Practicable” and “Reasonably Practicable” Across Canada
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Workplace Harassment Laws Around The Provinces
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
9 Things to do to Prevent Confined Space Fatalities and Costly OHS Violations
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Key Workplace Drugs & Alcohol Testing & Discipline Cases Decided Since Cannabis Legalization
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Implementing a Mandatory Workplace Face Mask Policy
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
OHS Compliance Calendar 2024
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Inspection Checklist
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Employer Incident Investigation Report (EIIR)
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Sample Training Record for Working Alone
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Sample Check-in Frequency Worksheet
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Sample Procedure for Regular Person Checks
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Suspect and Vehicle Identification Sheet
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Violent Incident Report
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
What are the Steps to Eliminate the Negative Effects of Hearing Loss in the Workplace?
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Workplace Violence Requirements Across Canada
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Airborne Hazard Control Plan Policy
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Biohazard Control Policy
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Test Your OHS IQ: Does Workers’ Comp Cover an Injury Suffered by a Telecommuter at Home?
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Test Your OHS IQ: Does Collecting GPS Data from Vehicles Violate Workers? Privacy Rights?
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Test Your Environmental Law I.Q.: Can Relying on Government Advice Excuse an Environmental Violation?
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Quiz: Name That Machine Guard
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Flu & Infectious Illness Preparedness Checklist
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Cold Stress Hazard Assessment Checklist
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
OHS & Workers’ Comp Workplace Posting Requirements Checklist ? Yukon
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
OHS & Workers’ Comp Workplace Posting Requirements Checklist ? Saskatchewan
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
OHS & Workers’ Comp Workplace Posting Requirements Checklist ? Qubec
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
OHS & Workers’ Comp Workplace Posting Requirements Checklist ? Prince Edward Island
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
OHS & Workers’ Comp Workplace Posting Requirements Checklist ? Ontario
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
OHS & Workers’ Comp Workplace Posting Requirements Checklist ? Nunavut
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
OHS & Workers’ Comp Workplace Posting Requirements Checklist ? Northwest Territories
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
OHS & Workers’ Comp Workplace Posting Requirements Checklist ? Nova Scotia
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
OHS & Workers’ Comp Workplace Posting Requirements Checklist ? Newfoundland and Labrador
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
OHS & Workers’ Comp Workplace Posting Requirements Checklist ? New Brunswick
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
OHS & Workers’ Comp Workplace Posting Requirements Checklist ? Manitoba
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
OHS & Workers’ Comp Workplace Posting Requirements Checklist – Federal
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
OHS & Workers’ Comp Workplace Posting Requirements Checklist ? British Columbia
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
OHS & Workers’ Comp Workplace Posting Requirements Checklist – Alberta
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Workplace Posting Requirements OHS and Workers Comp Checklist – Yukon
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Workplace Posting Requirements OHS and Workers Comp Checklist – Saskatchewan
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Workplace Posting Requirements OHS and Workers Comp Checklist – Québec
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Workplace Posting Requirements OHS and Workers Comp Checklist – Prince Edward Island
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Workplace Posting Requirements OHS and Workers Comp Checklist – Ontario
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Workplace Posting Requirements OHS and Workers Comp Checklist – Nunavut
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Workplace Posting Requirements OHS and Workers Comp Checklist – Northwest Territories
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Workplace Posting Requirements OHS and Workers Comp Checklist – Nova Scotia
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Workplace Posting Requirements OHS and Workers Comp Checklist – Newfoundland and Labrador
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Workplace Posting Requirements OHS and Workers Comp Checklist – New Brunswick
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Safety Checklist for Lone Workers Working Alone
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
WHMIS Supplier Label Pictograms Graphic
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
First Aid Kit Inspection Checklist: Basic First Aid Kits
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Cold Stress Exposure Control Policy
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Returning to Work after Covid-19 – Ergonomics Considerations
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Why Is Worker’s Injury Suffered During ‘Normal Body Movement’ Compensable?
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Vehicle Safety Checklist
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Hand Tool Selection Checklist
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Are Injuries from Assault at Work Camp Covered by Workers’ Comp?
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Must Suppliers Disclose ‘Confidential Business Information’ on SDSs?
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Does Worker’s Violation of Safety Rule Bar Workers’ Comp Claim?
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Should Workers’ Win Lawsuit Based on Injures Suffered While Being Driven by Co-Worker?
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Traffic Control Planning & Preparation Checklist
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
PPE Hazard Assessment Checklist
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Can Trucker Injured at Home Before Trip Get Workers’ Comp?
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Stress Prevention at Work Checkpoints
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Working Alone Hazards Checklist
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Home Workspace Safety Checklist
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Well-Being Checklist
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
How the Coronavirus Can Effect Your Business – Special Report
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Confined Spaces Entry Policy
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Contractor Safety Policy
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Case Studies to Get Management’s Support
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Office Ergonomics Checklist
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Fall Protection Equipment Inspection Checklist
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
OHS & Wellness Participatory Program Checklist
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Welding Safety Checklist
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Fire Extinguisher Inspection Checklist
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Due Diligence Checklist
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Contractor Document Checklist
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Confined Space Attendant Training Checklist
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Machinery & Equipment Safety Checklist
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Accidental Exposure First Aid Procedure
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Stress Prevention Checklist
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Housekeeping Checklist
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Power Tool Common Sense
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Bloodborne Pathogens Exposure Control Procedure
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Notice of Discipline for Worker Safety Violation
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Environmental Management Procedure for a Commercial Lease
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Working Alone/Isolation Contact Form
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Return to Work Plan Monitoring Form
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Contractor Incident Reporting Form
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot the Safety Hazard: How Would You Treat Worker with Frostbit Hands?
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Hazard: Contact Stress Is Nothing to Nyuk Nyuk Nyuk About
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot the Safety Violations: Is This What You’d Call a Proper Step Ladder?
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot the Safety Violation: Is This What You’d Call a Proper Lockout?
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violations: Powered Mobile Equipment Is for Moving Materials, Not Men
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot the Safety Hazard: Safe Lifting Techniques Prevent MSIs
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot the OSHA Violation: Is This the Right Way to Beat Heat Stress?
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot the Safety Violations: Is This a Safe Way to Operate a Circular Saw?
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot the Safety Violations: Ensuring Use of Proper PPE for Welding & Hot Work
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot the Safety Violations: Unsafe Operation of Forklifts & Powered Mobile Equipment
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Just One Slip…
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: 10 Forklift Safety Tips
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
SPOT THE SAFETY VIOLATION: Watch Where You Point that Thing!
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: You Should Judge a Container by Its Label
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: A Lot of Good This Sign Is Doing
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Protect Workers from Insects & the Diseases They May Spread
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Makeshift Scaffolds Won’t Do
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: How to Prevent Tractor Rollovers
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Riding High – and Unsafely
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Take 5 Steps to Protect Workers’ Heads
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Improv Isn’t Always Funny
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Avoid These 3 Safety Mistakes
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Stormy Weather Strikes Again
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Storage Rack Collapse Buries Worker
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Protect Workers’ Heads & Brains
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Creative But Dangerous
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Take 6 Steps to Protect Workers? Eyes
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Take 7 Steps to Protect Workers In/Near Trenches
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Don’t Lock Fire Exits
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Lifting Dos & Don’ts
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: 10 Rack Safety Tips
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: 6 Wind Safety Tips
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: The Dos & Don’ts of Safe Grinder Use
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Cell Phones Aren’t the Only Distractions for Drivers
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Beware of Exploding Tires
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Confined Spaces in Plain Sight
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Don’t Get Bent out of Shape
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Don’t Daisy Chain Extension Cords
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Get Me a Pry Bar!
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Watch out for Thin Ice
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Winter + Dust = Explosive Combo
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Decorating Shouldn’t Be Dangerous
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Don’t Play Hide-and-Seek with Eyewash Stations
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: I’ve Almost Got It?
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: What’s Wrong with this Buffer Zone?
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Don’t Take on More than You Can Handle
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: How Many Trip Hazards Can You See?
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Skylights Aren’t OHS Compliant Covers
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Entanglement Injuries Can Change Lives
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Get out of the Gutter
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Drinking Water Isn’t the Best Eyewash Solution
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Wake up, Goldilocks
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: This Isn’t the Circus
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Blow, Blow Thou Winter Wind
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Don’t Stand Too Close
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Chainsaw Safety Tips
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Ergonomics & Pregnant Workers
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Is That Load Secure?
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Don’t Fall for This!
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: More than Just a Broken Bulb
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Party Decorations Make Bad Safety Measures
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
SPOT THE SAFETY VIOLATION: Bare-Chested = Unprotected
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Emergencies Are No Laughing Matter
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: What You Wear Does Matter
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Being on Top Isn’t Always Best
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: What’s Stopping These Workers from Falling?
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Two Ladders Aren’t Better than One
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: The Leaning Tower of Pallets
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Don’t Try to Escape Through Here
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Long Hair Can Be Beautiful But Hazardous
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Can You Find the Fire Extinguisher?
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Sometimes a Ladder Isn’t Right for the Job
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Don’t Overload Your Scaffold
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Need a Lift?
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Owners Should Lead by Example
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Slip Sliding Away
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Working by Roads Is Dangerous Business
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: 12 Tips for Safe Use of Elevated Platforms
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Keep Away from the Edge of Trenches
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Powered Equipment + Enclosed Area = CO Hazard
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Watch Where You Stand
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Would You Want to Use this Restroom?
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Guard Your Equipment
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Proper Lockout Requires More than Locks
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Don’t Drive a Snow-Covered Vehicle
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Don’t Be Shocked!
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Lockout Tagout: Are Lockout Procedures Always Followed At Your Workplace?
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Why Rollover Protection Is Important
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Good Thing More Went Right than Wrong
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Snowy Roofs Are Slippery
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Even Seemingly Benign Items Can Kill
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: 10 Tips for Safe Use of Laptops
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Supervisors Should Know Better
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Why You Should Follow Instructions
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Some Items Just Aren’t Multipurpose
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Sit up Straight!
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Don’t Let Safety Hazards Get En-Trenched
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Avoid 4 Confined Space Mistakes
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Take 4 Steps to Protect Workers from Asbestos
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: The Safety Impacts of Worker Fatigue
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Take Steps to Protect Workers from Dust
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Caution Tape ≠ Proper Guardrail
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Only Use Safety Equipment for Safety Purposes
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Don’t Wait for Lightning to Strike Twice
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Shine a Light on Safety
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Which Lockout Is Correct?
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Would You Drink This Water?
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Make Sure Proper PPE Is Available
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Should Toddlers Weld?
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Stay Covered in the Sun
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Fright of Stairs
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Watch Your Step(s)!
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Distracted Driving Is Unsafe & Illegal
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Improper Hazardous Substance Storage Can Be Deadly
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Prevent Drownings with PFDs
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Wearing Fall Protection Isn’t Enough
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Worksite No Place for Balance Beam
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Don’t Use Hands to Clear Clogged Snow Blowers
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Wind + Scaffolding = Safety Hazard
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Get the Lead Out
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Look Out Below!
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Know Your Load Limits
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Heavy Snow Can Collapse Roofs
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Watch Where You Stick Your Hands
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Protect Your Feet with Appropriate Footwear
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Keep Outside Areas Clear of Snow & Ice
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Don’t Trade Warmth for Toxic Gases
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Make Sure Machine Guards Are Effective
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Stay Safe Hanging Holiday Decorations
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Clear Snow from Vehicle Before Driving
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Stacked Crates Aren’t a Safe Substitute for Ladders
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Don’t Use Food Containers to Store Hazardous Substances
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Dress Properly to Avoid Cold Stress
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Water + Electricity = Bad Combination
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Proper Equipment Prevents Injuries
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: It’s All Fun & Games Until Someone Gets Hurt
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Workplace Safety Goes Beyond Workers
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Stay Safe on Aerial Work Platforms
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Dig These Trench Hazards
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Respiratory Protection Shouldn’t Suffocate You
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Landscaping Hazards
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Watch Where You Stick Your Head & Hands
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Put a Lid on It!
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: A Fire Extinguisher Only for Tall People
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Proper Posture Prevents Pain
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Ladders on Roofs?a Risky Combination
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Nail Guns Are as Dangerous as Handguns
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Protect the Windows to Your Soul
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Would You Wash out Your Eyes Here?
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Staying Alert Is Key to Safety
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Protecting Workers from One Hazard Shouldn’t Expose Them to Another
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: What Happened to This Truck Is Shocking
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: 5 Scissor Lift Safety Tips
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Sometimes Three Ladders Aren’t Better than One
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Step Ladders & Extension Ladders Aren’t Interchangeable
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Is This a Safe Lifting Technique?
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Snow + Ramp = Slipping Hazard
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Santa’s Not the Only One on Snowy Rooftops
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot the Safety Violation: Proper Coughing Etiquette
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Protection from Invisible Safety Hazards
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot the Safety Violation: Hot Work & Housekeeping
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Ventilation Issues
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Working at Heights
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Infographic: Workers’ Comp Coverage of PTSD and Mental Stress Across Canada
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Worker Fatigue Infographic
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Lawscape: OHS Laws Banning Workers from Work Sites While Impaired
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Working from Home in the Face of a Pandemic ? Applying Ergonomics Principles
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Ergonomics Requirements – Know the Laws of Your Province
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
OHS Fall Protection Requirements – Know the Laws of Your Province
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Housekeeping Requirements under the OHS Laws
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Source of First Aid Requirements By Jurisdiction
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
WHMIS Training Program & Review Requirements
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Rules for Reporting Occupational Illnesses to Workers’ Comp
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Employers’ Duty to Re-Employ Injured Workers – Know The Laws of Your Province
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Welding PPE Requirements
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Lawscape – AMPs: The Costs of Noncompliance: Administrative Monetary Penalties for OHS Offences
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Lawscape: OHS Workers Comp Mental Stress Coverage – Acute v. Chronic
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Lawscape: Workers? Comp Mental Stress Coverage – Triggers
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Ergonomics Policy
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Fall Protection Policy
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
First Aid Policy
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Hand & Power Tool Safety Policy
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
4 Steps to Implementing a Safe Culture for Remote Work
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Hazard Identification Assessment & Control Policy
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Hearing Conservation & Noise Protection Policy
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Heat Stress Exposure Control Policy
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Hot Work Policy
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Housekeeping & Sanitary Workplace Policy
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
JHSC Rules of Procedure
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Lockout & De-Energization Policy
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
An Updated Look at Provincial Reopening Plans
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Machine Guarding Policy
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Portable Fire Extinguisher Policy
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Return To Work Policy
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spill Response and Reporting Policy
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Workforce in Transition: Managing Mental Wellness of Your Remote Teams
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Compliance Briefing: How to Comply with Workers’ Comp Occupational Illness Requirements
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Traffic Hazards Management & Control Policy
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Transportation of Dangerous Goods Policy
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Compliance Briefing: The 5 Things OHS Managers Needs to Know about Coronavirus & Workers’ Compensation
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
WHMIS Policy (Federal Version)
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
COVID-19: Pandemic Preparedness for Business
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Work Refusal Policy & Procedure
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
OHS Case Alert: Smell of Pot in Car ≠ Proof Worker Is High At Work
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Workplace Violence and Harassment Enforcement – An Update
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Saskatchewan: Workers’ Comp
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Yukon Territory: Workers’ Comp
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Northwst Territories: Workers’ Comp
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Nova Scotia: Workers’ Comp Rates
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
British Columbia: Workers’ Comp
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Failure of Return to Work Process ≠ Failure to Accommodate
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Ask The Expert: Can You Make Workers Wear “Uncomfortable” PPE?
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Firing Bookkeeper for Confidentiality Breach ≠ OHS Reprisal
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Risk of Inmate Attack ≠ Valid Grounds for Corrections Manager to Refuse Work
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Compliance Cheat Sheet: OHS Records Retention Requirements Across Canada
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
How to Create ‘Active Shooter’ Response Guidelines for Your Workers
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Top Court Gives Lead-Poison Victim One More Shot at Workers’ Comp Benefits
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Hearing Protection: 10 FAQs About Noise Monitoring
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Trap to Avoid: Blaming OHS Violations on Workers’ Failure to Follow Safety Rules
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Workplace Posting Requirements OHS and Workers Comp Checklist – Alberta
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Word Search – Health & Safety
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Workers’ Comp Doesn’t Have to Cover Injured Worker’s Moving Expenses
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Workplace Smoking & Vaping: The 5 Things You Must Do to Comply with New Smoke-Free Laws
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Firing Worker with the Sniffles? Disability Discrimination
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
OHS Insider Month in Review ? March 2019 Nunavut
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Having Lawyer Write Company a Letter ≠ Grounds for OHS Reprisal Claim
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Direct Indemnity Clauses – Supreme Court Of Canada Grants Leave In Resolute FP Canada Inc. v. Her Majesty The Queen
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
The OHS Insider 14th Annual Due Diligence Scorecard: Using Recent Cases to Assess Your OHS Program
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
The Other Due Diligence: When Is ‘Mistake of Fact’ a Defence to an OHS Violation?
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Workers’ Comp Covers Salesman’s Brain Hemorrhage While Driving
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Being Sent Home with Pay ≠ Discipline for Work Refusal
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Repetitive Computer Work ≠ Proof Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Is Work-Related
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
No ?Cognitive Testing’ for Safety-Sensitive Transit Operators
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Lawscape: Workers’ Comp Mental Stress Coverage Presumptions By Jurisdiction – Disorders Covered
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Lawscape: OHS Workers Comp Mental Stress Coverage – Acute v. Chronic
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Lawscape: Workers’ Comp Mental Stress Coverage – Triggers
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
No Workers’ Comp Replacement Benefits for Retired Workers
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
OHS Officer’s “Upholding” of Work Refusal Is OK Even If Misstated
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Workers’ Comp Doesn’t Cover Police Officer’s PTSD
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
OHS Director’s Briefing: Workers’ Comp Coverage of PTSD and Mental Stress in Québec
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
OHS Director’s Briefing: Workers’ Comp Coverage of PTSD and Mental Stress in Alberta
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
OHS Director’s Briefing: Workers’ Comp Coverage of PTSD and Mental Stress in BC
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
OHS Director’s Briefing: Workers’ Comp Coverage of PTSD and Mental Stress in Manitoba
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
OHS Director’s Briefing: Workers’ Comp Coverage of PTSD and Mental Stress in New Brunswick
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
OHS Director’s Briefing: Workers’ Comp Coverage of PTSD and Mental Stress in Newfoundland
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
OHS Director’s Briefing: Workers’ Comp Coverage of PTSD and Mental Stress in Northwest Territories & Nunavut
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
OHS Director’s Briefing: Workers’ Comp Coverage of PTSD and Mental Stress in Nova Scotia
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
OHS Director’s Briefing: Workers’ Comp Coverage of PTSD and Mental Stress in Ontario
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
OHS Director’s Briefing: Workers’ Comp Coverage of PTSD and Mental Stress in Prince Edward Island
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Whistleblower’s Stress ≠ Kind of Danger Justifying a Work Refusal
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
OHS Legal Briefing: Workers’ Comp Coverage of PTSD & Mental Stress
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Is This a Proper WHMIS Label?
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
No Workers’ Comp for Stressed Out Medical Assistant
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Legalized Marijuana and the Workplace
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Court Slams Door on Fired OHS Officer’s ‘Vexatious Litigation’
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Company Loses Bid to Appeal Denial of Workers’ Comp for Contract Worker
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Two OHS Appeal Decisions To Be Aware Of
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
The 6 Things OHS Directors Need to Know About Cannabis Legalization
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Spot The Safety Violation: Does the Worker Have the Right PPE for This Job?
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Compliance Trends: The Top 3 New OHS/Workers’ Comp Laws in Each Jurisdiction
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Discussing Worker’s Job Status ≠ Bullying & Harassment
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
What’s the Right Fine for OHS Violation Causing Rollover Death?
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Workers’ Comp Nixes Medical Cannabis for Worker on Prescription Opioids
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Railway Fined $1.25 Million for Fatal Lac-Mégantic Train Explosion
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Refusal to Pay Injured Worker’s Travel Costs ≠ Disability Discrimination
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
OHS Insider Month in Review – March 2018 Newfoundland & Labrador
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Random Testing Policy Violates Coal Miners’ Privacy
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Mere Occurrence of Accident ≠ Proof of an OHS Violation
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Risk of Missing Tool Being in Inmates? Possession Justifies Guards’ Work Refusal
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Failure to Get Audiogram ≠ Grounds to Deny Workers? Comp for Hearing Loss
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Electrician Uses up ‘Last Chance’ by Committing Lockout Violation
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Due Diligence Scorecard: Using a Decade of Due Diligence Litigation to Evaluate Your OHS Program
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Tire Shop Owner Used Due Diligence to Prevent ‘Bizarre’ Injury
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Powered Mobile Equipment Policy
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Injured Flight Attendant Wins Her Workers’ Comp Appeal
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Business Case for Safety: Use Victim Accounts to Humanize Need for MSD Prevention
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
High Court: No Negligence Suits against WorkSafeBC for Workers’ Comp Denials
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Supervisors’ Safety Roles and Responsibilities Language for OHS Policy Statement (Qubec Version)
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Supervisors’ Safety Roles and Responsibilities Language for OHS Policy Statement (Ontario Version)
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Supervisors’ Safety Roles and Responsibilities Language for OHS Policy Statement (Nova Scotia Version)
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Supervisors’ Safety Roles and Responsibilities Language for OHS Policy Statement (Federal Version)
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Supervisors’ Safety Roles and Responsibilities Language for OHS Policy Statement (BC Version)
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Supervisors’ Safety Roles and Responsibilities Language for OHS Policy Statement (Alberta Version)
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Supervisors’ Safety Roles and Responsibilities Language for OHS Policy Statement (General Version)
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Ontario Alert: The Working At Heights Training Deadline Is Coming-Are You Ready?
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Learn the Keys to the Success of ‘Zero Accident Vision’ Programs
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
IRSST Study Identifies Hazards for Workers in ‘Green’ Jobs
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
WINNERS & LOSERS: How Do You Prove a Location Is a ‘Contaminated Site’ under Environmental Law?
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
New Study Says Managers May Compromise Safety Due to Earnings Expectations
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
May 3: Study Assesses Health Risks of ‘Green Jobs’
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
OHS Direction Regarding Armoured Car ‘All Off’ Procedure Suspended
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
April 28, 2017 Is International Workers’ Memorial Day
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
How to Make Online Training Stick
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
DOS & DON’TS: Don’t Ignore Workers’ Health Complaints
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Increasing Participation and Completion Rates of Online Training
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Firefighter’s Lawsuit over Eye Injury Barred by Workers’ Comp Law
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Using Technology to Train Millennials
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Musicians Who Play Wind Instruments Warned of ‘Bagpipe Lung’
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
OHS Duties as to Temporary Workers
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Integrating Online Tools and Training into Your Safety Program
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Due Diligence and Worker Training
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Lions and Wolves and Bears-Oh My!
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Defendants May Challenge Environmental Order They’re Accused of Violating
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Mechanic Could Sue Employer for Injuries Under Workers’ Comp Exception
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Italian Court Sentences CEOs to Jail for Workers’ Deaths from Asbestos
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Cracked Wooden Ladder Should’ve Been Replaced, Not Repaired
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
June 29: Workers’ Comp Surplus to Be Distributed to Employers
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Supreme Court Upholds Lab Workers’ Breast Cancer Claims
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Landowners’ Due Diligence Defence Rejected as to Environmental Violations
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Study Finds that Standing Desks May Improve Workers’ Productivity
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
June 7: System Developed to Measure Vibration Forces in Workers’ Hands
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Protecting Muslim Workers’ Safety During Ramadan
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
WINNERS & LOSERS: When Does Workers’ Comp Cover Skin Cancer?
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Lack of Safety Incidents ≠ Due Diligence
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
April 28, 2016: International Workers’ Memorial Day
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Why You Should Encourage Workers to Disclose ‘Invisible Disabilities’
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Project Manager Gets 3 ½ Years’ Jail for Ontario Scaffold Collapse Tragedy
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
The Metron Construction Tragedy: Lessons Learned
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
BC Appeals Court Upholds ‘Polluter Pays’ Principle & $4 Million Award
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
49% Say They’re Haven’t Gotten a Flu Shot & Don’t Plan to Get One
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Company Liable Because Comfort Letter ≠ Certificate of Compliance
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Heavy Equipment Operator Sentenced for Workers’ Comp Fraud
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
The Insider’s 11th Annual Due Diligence Scorecard, Part 2: 12 Lessons from Recent Due Diligence Cases
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Employers Must Effectively Communicate to Workers about Wellness Programs
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
What’s ‘Reasonable Doubt’ in an Environmental Prosecution?
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
BRIEF SENIOR MANAGEMENT: What the ‘Precautionary Principle’ Is and How It Affects You
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Italian Criminal Court Convicts Managers for Workers’ Deaths from Asbestos
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Do You Know What to Do—and Not Do—When Dealing with Return-to-Work Issues?
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Workers’ Exposure to Formaldehyde Gas Results in $50,000 Fine
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
New Charges in Lac-Mégantic Derailment Against Companies & Individuals
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Study Finds Walking over Lunch Can Improve Workers’ Overall Health
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Injuries Suffered in Assault at Work Camp Covered by Workers’ Comp
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
What’s the Cost of Injury in Canada?
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
WINNERS & LOSERS: When Does an Environmental Regulator Owe a Duty to a Private Citizen?
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Big Worker’s Threatening Statement to Smaller Worker Was ‘Classic Bullying’
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
CLIMATE CHANGE: How Climate Change Can Increase OHS Risks to Workers
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Injured Firefighter Entitled to Workers’ Comp Coverage of Medical Marijuana
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
BC Case Illustrates Difficulty in Proving ‘Innocent Acquisition’ Defence
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
WINNERS & LOSERS: Workers’ Comp & Employer Safety Records
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
10 Tips for Protecting Workers When They’re Alone
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
BRIEF SENIOR MANAGEMENT: Financial Incapacity ≠ Due Diligence
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
MAKING THE BUSINESS CASE FOR EHS: New Report Shows Value in Actively Managing Chemicals
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Mine’s Random Use of Drug Sniffing Dogs Violated Workers’ Privacy
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Oil Company Bound by Arbitrator’s Decision on Workers’ Termination
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Inquests and Fatality Inquiries: Managing the Process, Minimizing the Risk
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Management of Hazardous Materials in Construction & Demolition
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Tragic Example of Possible Consequences of ‘Presenteeism’
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Employer 75% Liable for Workers’ Comp Costs of Injury Its Worker Caused
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Firefighter’s Heart Attack after False Alarm Covered by Workers’ Comp
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
LIABILITY: Are You at Increased Risk of Liability for ‘Climate Damages’?
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
OHS VIOLATIONS: A Look at Sentencing Factors Applied in an Actual Case
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
CLIMATE CHANGE: New Report Criticizes Federal Environmental Efforts
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
WINNERS & LOSERS: Can Paramedics Base Work Refusal on Fear of Ebola?
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
The Insider’s 10th Annual Due Diligence Scorecard, Part 2: 20 Lessons from Recent Due Diligence Cases
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
WORKPLACE VIOLENCE: How to Establish an Effective Threat Assessment Team
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
No Cause to Fire Worker for ‘Cardinal Violation’ in These Circumstances
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Oct. 16 Is Shake Out BC Day-Time to Think about Earthquake Preparedness
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
THE INSIDER’S 10th ANNUAL DUE DILIGENCE SCORECARD: A Look at the Due Diligence Defence in Recent Cases
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Axle Box Wasn’t a ‘Confined Space’ under Collective Agreement
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Why Management Shouldn’t Ignore Their Safety Professionals
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Learn How to Properly Assess and Analyze Workers’ Posture
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
What Do You Think the Odds Are that You’ll Become Disabled?
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
WINNERS & LOSERS: Is Compliance with Environmental Law a Defence to Civil Liability?
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
MANAGING YOUR OHS PROGRAM: Use Matrix of Key Leading Indicators to Improve Safety Performance
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Employer Fined $20,050 for Worker’s 27′ Fall
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Insufficient Rest Between Shifts Can Impact Workers’ Health, Says Study
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
ERGONOMICS: Take 4 Steps to Prevent MSIs in Office Spaces
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Final Report on Lac-Mégantic Train Derailment Blames Rail Company Safety Culture
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
TSB’s Final Report on Lac-Mégantic Derailment
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
DOS & DON’TS: [û] Do Follow Manufacturers’ Instructions for Equipment
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
WINNERS & LOSERS: Can You Videotape Workers to Prove Lies about Injury?
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Fisheries Officer’s Burnout Not Covered by Workers’ Comp
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
WINNERS & LOSERS: Is Dust from a Parking Lot a Nuisance’?
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
WINNERS & LOSERS: Is Dust from a Parking Lot a ‘Nuisance’?
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Liability of Homeowners as ‘Employers’ under OHS & Workers’ Comp Laws
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Worker’s Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Covered by Workers’ Comp
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
HAZARDOUS WASTE: Answers to 7 Frequently Asked Questions
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Injury Caused by Violation of Safety Rule Still Covered by Workers’ Comp
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
High Winds Can Put Workers-and Others—at Risk
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Players’ Union Raises Heat Stress Concerns about World Cup Soccer Matches
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
MACHINERY & EQUIPMENT: Answers to 12 Frequently Asked Questions about LOTO
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
LIABILITY: 5 Things to Know about Environmental Class Action Lawsuits
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
MANAGING YOUR OHS PROGRAM: IWH Study Shows Importance of an ‘OHS Champion’
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
PSYCHOLOGICAL SAFETY: Factors that Impact Workers’ Mental Health
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Safety Pros Agree that Suppression of Workers’ Comp Claims Is Very Common
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
BRIEF SENIOR MANAGEMENT: Failing to Pay Fines for Environmental Offences Can Come Back to Haunt You
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
WELLNESS: Use a Food & Beverage Policy to Improve Workers’ Health
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Manitoba Study Confirms Suppression of Workers’ Comp Claims
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
TRAPS TO AVOID: Providing False Information to Environmental Officials
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
DOS & DON’TS: [û] Discipline Workers Who Violate Safety Rules
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Ontario’s Working at Heights Training Standard-The New Expectations for Workers Who Work at Heights
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
SUSTAINABILITY: CEOs Identify 7 Keys to Sustainability & Success
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Safety Issues at Temporary Labour Camps
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
DOS & DON’TS: Make Sure Workers Are ‘Competent’ to Do Designated Jobs
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Supervisor Sentenced to 45 Days’ Jail for Worker’s Fall from Roof
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
April 9: Discipline for Safety Violations: Lessons for Employers from the Cases
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
NEW LAWS: The 3 Steps to Get an Authorization under the New Fisheries Regulations
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
TRAPS TO AVOID: Failing to Properly Supervise Contractors
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Are Ontario Workers Required to Follow CSA Standards of Fit Tests?
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Violent Worker Conduct Can Lead to Criminal Charges
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Employer Fined $75,000 for Failing to Notify MOL of Workers’ Illnesses
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
WINNERS & LOSERS: The Importance of Who Actually Does the Remediation When Bankrupt Companies Face Environmental Orders
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Sexual Harassment Complaint Dismissed Because ‘Victim’ Participated in Conduct
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Stay Home from Work (If You’re Sick, that Is)
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
DOS & DON’TS: Keep Workers’ Medical Information Privat
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Domestic Violence: Rights, Responsibilities & Response
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Workers’ Comp Law Bars Lawsuit for Damages Related to Workplace Abuse
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
ECI’S 8TH ANNUAL DUE DILIGENCE SCORECARD: Recent Cases Involving the Due Diligence Defence
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
SPILLS: Take 6 Steps to Create a Spill Prevention Plan
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
The Insider’s 9th Annual Due Diligence Scorecard, Part 2: 16 Lessons from Recent Due Diligence Cases
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
ENERGY EFFICIENCY: Take 10 Steps to Conduct an Energy Audit
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Does Train the Trainer Seminar Meet Compliance Requirements?
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Ontario Safety Awareness Training Requirements
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
DOS & DON’TS: Don’t Rely on COR for Due Diligence Defence
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
WINNERS & LOSERS: When Is Relying on an Official’s Advice a Defence to an Environmental Violation?
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
THE INSIDER’S 9th ANNUAL DUE DILIGENCE SCORECARD: Recent Cases Involving the Due Diligence Defence
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
SPOT THE SAFETY VIOLATION: Jack up Vehicles Safely
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
MANAGING YOUR OHS PROGRAM: Answer 8 Questions to Measure Your Safety Culture
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Who Let the (Seeing Eye) Dogs out-or Rather in?
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Discipline for Safety Infractions & ‘Zero Tolerance’
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Leading Cause of Work-Related Deaths? Occupational Cancer
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
SPOT THE SAFETY VIOLATION: Don’t Light up Here!
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
OHS PROGRAM: 9 Elements of a Robust Safety Culture
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Oct 23 – Irving Pulp: What This Supreme Court Decision Means for Your Alcohol & Drug Testing Program
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
TRAPS TO AVOID: Ignoring Advice of Environmental Consultants
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Workers’ Comp Law Bars Negligence Lawsuit in Death of Fishermen
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Injuries Caused by Seizure in the Workplace Covered by Workers’ Comp
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Derailment in Québec Illustrates Dangers of Transporting Hazardous Substances
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
TRAPS TO AVOID: Not Taking Harassment Complaints Seriously
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Ferry Captain Sentenced to Four Years’ Jail for Criminal Negligence
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
ALERT: Canada and US Agree to Cooperate on GHS Implementation
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
TRANSPORTATION OF DANGEROUS GOODS: Understanding the New ERAP Assessment Framework
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Worker’s Depression after Workplace Assault Covered by Workers’ Comp
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Under Bill 160 is Special Supervisor/Manager Training Required?
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
DOS & DON’TS: Don’t Lock Workers Inside the Workplace
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
ON Court: Even ‘Innocent’ Landowners Can Be Forced to Pay for Remediation
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
ENERGY EFFICIENCY: Results of Survey on Canadians and Energy Efficiency
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Study Estimates Annual Cost of Injuries in Québec Mines to Be about $130 Million
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Don’t Let Your Outside Workers Get ‘Tick’-ed off this Summer
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
EMERGENCY PLANNING: 8 Emergency Preparedness & Response Tips
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
SPOT THE SAFETY VIOLATION: Improper Use of PPE Renders It Ineffective
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
SUSTAINABILITY: Include Environmental Management Plan in Commercial Leases
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
OHS PROGRAM: Answers to 7 FAQs about Heat Stress
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
BRIEF SENIOR MANAGEMENT: Yes, You Can Fire Long-Time Employees for Safety Infractions
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
US Safety Manager Gets 78 Months’ Jail for Fraudulent Injury Records
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
CLIMATE CHANGE: Ontario to Implement a GHG Reduction Program
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Clothing Companies Efforts after Factory Collapse-Too Little Too Late?
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
ELECTRICAL SAFETY: Take 4 Steps to Protect Workers Around Overhead Power Lines
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
WINNERS & LOSERS: Can You Collect GPS Information on Workers in Employer-Owned Vehicles?
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
ENVIRONMENTAL PERMITS: 5 Violations to Avoid
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Caffeine & Fatigue Management-A Good Combination?
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
HAZARD PROFILE: Excavation and Trenching
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
WHMIS Requirements
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Rejecting Unreasonable JHSC Recommendations
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
CLIMATE CHANGE: Report Gives Canada a ‘C’ for Environmental Efforts
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
WHMIS: 5 Key Facts about Requirements for Suppliers
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
ALERT: Ontario Begins Consultations on Provincial OHS Strategy
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
TRAPS TO AVOID: Automatic Termination for Workers Who Violate ‘Cardinal Rules’
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
DOS & DON’TS [X]: Don’t Ignore Safety Alerts & Bulletins
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
WINNERS & LOSERS: Does Workers’ Comp Cover Medical Marijuana?
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Workers Who Do Heavy Lifting Need a Break-Literally
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Failing to Address Safety Issue ID’d in Inspection Leads to Safety Charges
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Worker Injured Violating Safety Rule Still Covered by Workers’ Comp
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
BRIEF SENIOR MANAGEMENT: Bullying & Harassment Cost Company $1.21 Million
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
DOS & DON’TS: [û] Notify Workers of Changes to Enforcement of Safety Rules
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Workers’ Comp Covers Injury Suffered During Sex?
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Workers’ Comp Claim for Stress Due to Workplace Fatality Rejected
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
ECI’s 7th Annual Due Diligence Scorecard, Part 2: What You Can Learn from Recent Due Diligence Cases
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Five Cases You Need To Be Aware Of
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Use I-CAB to Assess OHS Competency of Key Company Employees
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
THE ENVIRONMENTAL COMPLIANCE INSIDER’S 7th ANNUAL DUE DILIGENCE SCORECARD: Recent Cases on the Due Diligence Defence
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
WINNERS & LOSERS: Can You Fire Worker for Driving a Company Vehicle Drunk?
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
WORKER PROFILE: Immigrant Workers
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
How to Successfully Integrate Sustainability into Your Operations
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
The Insider’s 8th Annual Due Diligence Scorecard, Part 2: What You Can Learn
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
New Management System to Improve Air Quality Across Canada
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Postal Worker’s Rejection of RTW Plan Costs Him Workers’ Comp Benefits
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Brief Senior Management: A Company’s “Safety Culture” Comes from the Top Down
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Safety Talk on Emergency Preparedness & Response
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
What Safety Coordinators Make in Canada
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
CLIMATE CHANGE: International Report Shows Increase in CO2 Emissions
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
OIL & GAS: 12 Ways to Protect Workers from Silica at ‘Fracking’ Sites
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES: How to Comply with the Federal PCB Regulations
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
WINNERS & LOSERS: Can Environmental Inspectors Use Search Warrants to Seize Evidence Relating to Due Diligence?
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
‘Evolve To Succeed’ Part 3: Communicating the Safety and Health Message in the Due Diligence Phase
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Ontario Court Dismisses Remaining OHS Charges Against Fire Department
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Charter Rights: Do They Apply to OHS Inspections?
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Dos & Don’ts: Don’t Try to Hide Contamination
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Dos & Don’ts: Don’t Start Work Before Environmental Assessment Is Complete
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
TRAPS TO AVOID: Not Putting Safety Procedures Learned on the Job in Writing
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
‘Evolve To Succeed’: Communicating the Safety and Health Message in a Changing Work Environment, Part 2
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
SUSTAINABILITY: How Sustainable Are Your Company’s Products?
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Protect Outdoor Workers from Insects
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
6 Strategies for Improving Management of Compliance with EHS Regulations
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
MOL Posters Required?
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Refillable Eye Wash Stations
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
UPDATE: Changes to the Environmental Emergency (E2) Regulations
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
PPE: How to Choose Appropriate Respiratory Protection for Workers
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Study: Air Emissions Near ‘Fracking’ Sites May Be Hazardous
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Organizational Excellence Framework and Health & Safety
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
TRAPS TO AVOID: Workers Not Following Environmental Procedures
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Safe Work Practices for Commercial Fishing in BC
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Hazard Alert: Crane Controls on Crane Truck
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Debunking the Myth that Recessions Reduce Workplace Incidents
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES: How to Identify ‘Green’ Alternatives to Hazardous Chemicals
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Alert: BC to Cover Mental Stress Claims, Including Stress from Bullying & Harassment
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
TRAINING: How Effective Is Your Young Worker Training Program?
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Update on Workers’ Comp Reform in Ontario
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
As Westray 20th Anniversary Approaches, Where Are We with C-45?
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Looking for Mr. Magic Bullet: Safety Culture or Behaviour-Based Safety?
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Brief Your CEO: Why Formal EHS Programs Are Necessary for Due Diligence
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Must You Report a Workplace Death from Natural Causes?
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
4 Tips for Making Safety Training More Engaging
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Ergonomics Compliance Centre
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Workplace Harrassment
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Safety Talk: Winter Hazards
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
When Is a CEO Liable for a Company’s Environmental Offence?
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
May 18: Take Steps to Avoid Ticks & Lyme Disease
The government encouraged Nova Scotians to learn to avoid the [...]
Ontario Announces Construction Health and Safety Action Plan
Ontario announced a plan to focus on health and safety in the construction sector because about 30% of all work-related fatalities occurred in that sector.
Speeding Employee Drivers Will Cost You
If your workers drive on the job, take steps to ensure that they drive safely and don?t engage in dangerous conduct such as speeding.
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OHS PROGRAM: 5 Keys to a Near Miss Management System GalleryOHS PROGRAM: 5 Keys to a Near Miss Management System
Back Safety, Buildings, Equipment And Vehicles, Discipline/Work Refusals/Reprisals, Emergency Preparedness, Environmental, Ergonomics, First Aid, Health & Safety, Health & Wellness, Inspection & Incident Reporting, Machine Safety, OHS Leadership, OHS Program, PPE, Safety Management, TOPIC, Training
OHS PROGRAM: 5 Keys to a Near Miss Management System
A near miss management system will help you identify near misses, ensure they get reported and take appropriate steps to respond to them.
Owners: Ignore Safety Warnings from Workers at Your Own Peril
Criminal charges against this owner should be a warning to others that no building is worth a life and that cutting corners has very real consequences.
New Safety Glasses Policy Upheld over Union Challenge
A food processing facility introduced a new policy on safety [...]
May 1: Report Released on Investigation of Formwork Collapse
In May 2016, an industrial incident occurred at Nalcor's Muskrat [...]
Fall Through Unguarded Floor Opening Results in $13,000 Fine
At a building at the University of Manitoba, two floor [...]
May 10: Excavator Overturns and Kills Worker
A worker was thrown from an excavator when it overturned [...]
Operator of Water Treatment Plant Convicted of EPEA Violations
After inspections of a water treatment plant, the plant was [...]
Use New Study on the ROI on EAPs to Show Investing in Them Pays off
Every $1 invested in EAPs provides more than eight times the ROI based on improved productivity and reduced absence from work for employees that use EAPs.
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Inspections vs. Investigations: Did They Need a Warrant and What Happens if They Did? GalleryInspections vs. Investigations: Did They Need a Warrant and What Happens if They Did?
Emergency Preparedness, Health & Safety, Health & Wellness, Inspection & Incident Reporting, OHS Leadership, OHS Program, PPE, Safety Management, TOOLS, TOPIC, Training, Webinars Recorded
Inspections vs. Investigations: Did They Need a Warrant and What Happens if They Did?
This session with Jeremy Warning will discuss the complex and challenging area of OHS inspections v. investigations through legal and practical commentary.
Are You Prepared for Hurricane Season, Which Starts June 1?
The 2017 hurricane season officially starts on June 1. Is your workplace prepared for the wind, rain, flooding, etc. that such storms can bring?
Safety Talk Handout on Computer Vision Syndrome
Adapt this handout and give it to workers as part of a safety talk on protecting their eyes when using computers and similar devices.