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Ask The Expert – Chemical Manufacturing and Storage Compliance in Alberta

Expanding into chemical manufacturing or storage can create significant occupational

By |2026-09-01T09:12:10-07:00September 1, 2026|Airborne Hazards, Alberta, Ask The Expert, Biohazards, Communications, Due Diligence, Environmental, General Industry, Hazard Assessment, Industry Challenges, Joint Health & Safety Committee, JURISDICTION, Manufacturing Chemical, PPE, Radiation|0 Comments
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Ontario Proposes New OHS Regulations for Rope Access Work

Rope access is a method that enables workers to perform

By |2026-08-17T07:40:53-07:00August 17, 2026|Alberta, British Columbia, Employee Wellness, Federal, General Safety, Hazard Assessment, Joint Health & Safety Committee, JURISDICTION, Laws & Announcements, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Québec, Recordkeeping/Reporting, Saskatchewan, Yukon|0 Comments
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Transportation of Dangerous Goods Regulations Amendments Compliance Game Plan

Canada’s Dangerous Goods Rules Have Changed: Here's What OHS Directors

By |2026-08-17T07:32:29-07:00August 17, 2026|Alberta, Automotive, British Columbia, Compliance Game Plans, Due Diligence, Federal, JURISDICTION, Leadership & Communications, Manitoba, Materials Handling, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Québec, Recordkeeping/Reporting, Saskatchewan, Training, Transportation/ Traffic/ Driving, Trending, Yukon|0 Comments
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Implement 5 Controls to Prevent Forklift-Pedestrian Collisions

Collisions between powered mobile equipment and workers is a common

By |2026-08-17T07:15:51-07:00August 17, 2026|Alberta, Automotive, British Columbia, Checklists, Federal, Inspection & Incident Reporting, JURISDICTION, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Québec, Recordkeeping/Reporting, Saskatchewan, Transportation/ Traffic/ Driving, Yukon|0 Comments
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Noise Hazards Safety & Compliance Game Plan

According to HealthCanada, roughly 9,000 Canadian workers experience some form

By |2026-08-13T09:04:35-07:00August 12, 2026|Alberta, British Columbia, Compliance Game Plans, Excavation & Trenching, Federal, General Safety, Hazard Assessment, Health & Safety, Hearing Conservation, JURISDICTION, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Québec, Safety Management, Saskatchewan, Trending, Yukon|0 Comments
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OHS Rope Access Work Safety Requirements

Rope access is a method that enables workers to

By |2026-08-12T10:31:29-07:00August 12, 2026|Alberta, British Columbia, Discipline/Work Refusals/Reprisals, English, Federal, General Industry, Health & Safety, Inspection & Incident Reporting, Know the Laws, Leadership & Communications, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, OHS Leadership, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Québec, Safety Management, Saskatchewan, Yukon|0 Comments
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Ladder and Scaffold Safety Refreshers for Canadian Workplaces

Why ladder and scaffold refreshers need to be more than

By |2026-08-11T08:57:31-07:00August 11, 2026|Alberta, Articles, British Columbia, Buildings, Equipment And Vehicles, Construction, Fall Protection, Federal, JURISDICTION, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Québec, Recordkeeping/Reporting, Saskatchewan, Yukon|0 Comments
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2026 OHS Fines Scorecard (August 15 to September 15)

Reported OHS fine volume, totals, and averages across Canada are sharply down so far this year.

By |2026-09-10T10:14:31-07:00August 11, 2026|Alberta, British Columbia, English, Federal, General Industry, General Safety, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Québec, Safety Management, Saskatchewan, Scorecards, Yukon|0 Comments
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The Top 5 OHS Cases of August 2026

Here are the five most significant occupational health and safety

By |2026-08-11T08:09:25-07:00August 11, 2026|Airborne Hazards, Alberta, Biohazards, British Columbia, Communications, Employee Wellness, Federal, First Aid, General Safety, Housekeeping/Hygiene, Industry Challenges, Joint Health & Safety Committee, JURISDICTION, Leadership & Communications, Machine Safety, Manitoba, Materials Handling, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, OHS Leadership, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Québec, Recordkeeping/Reporting, Return-To-Work, Safety Management, Saskatchewan, Special Reports, Training, Trending, Yukon|0 Comments
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WHMIS Compliance Refresher for Canadian Workplaces in 2026

Why WHMIS refreshers need to change in 2026 For many

By |2026-08-13T09:04:52-07:00August 11, 2026|Alberta, Articles, British Columbia, Employee Wellness, Federal, General Safety, Hazard Assessment, Health & Safety, Inspection & Incident Reporting, Joint Health & Safety Committee, JURISDICTION, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Québec, Saskatchewan, Trending, WHMIS, Yukon|0 Comments
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Traffic Control For Road Crews Compliance Checklist

While rules vary slightly by jurisdiction, Canadian Occupational Health

By |2026-08-11T07:54:58-07:00August 11, 2026|Alberta, Automotive, British Columbia, Checklists, Federal, JURISDICTION, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Québec, Saskatchewan, Training, Transportation, Yukon|0 Comments
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Respirator Fit-Testing Compliance Game Plan

Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) regulations require employers to conduct

By |2026-08-13T09:05:00-07:00August 10, 2026|Airborne Hazards, Alberta, Articles, British Columbia, Employee Wellness, Environmental, Federal, General Safety, JURISDICTION, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Québec, Saskatchewan, Trending, Yukon|0 Comments
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Monthly OHS New Laws & Cases Briefing for August 2026

Here are the key legal changes from July that Occupational

By |2026-08-10T07:21:59-07:00August 10, 2026|Airborne Hazards, Alberta, Biohazards, British Columbia, Communications, Due Diligence, Electrical, Employee Wellness, Environmental, Excavation & Trenching, Fatigue, Federal, First Aid, General Industry, Hazard Assessment, Heat Stress, Industry Challenges, Inspection & Incident Reporting, Joint Health & Safety Committee, JURISDICTION, Machine Safety, Manitoba, Materials Handling, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, PPE, Prince Edward Island, Québec, Recordkeeping/Reporting, Saskatchewan, Special Reports, Trending, Yukon|0 Comments
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Does a Manufacturing Plant Have a ‘Fiduciary Duty’ to Protect Neighbours from Pollution?

Environmental duties may arise from not only statutes but also

By |2026-08-10T06:41:19-07:00August 10, 2026|Airborne Hazards, Alberta, Articles, Biohazards, British Columbia, Employee Wellness, Environmental, Federal, General Safety, Inspection & Incident Reporting, JURISDICTION, Manitoba, Manufacturing, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Québec, Saskatchewan, Yukon|0 Comments
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