About Haley O'Halloran

Haley O'Halloran is a writer and editor based in Ontario, Canada.

TDG Competency-Based Training Compliance Game Plan

The Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) awareness training system you

By |2026-07-15T09:27:09-07:00July 15, 2026|Alberta, Articles, Biohazards, British Columbia, Federal, General Safety, Hazard Assessment, JURISDICTION, Leadership, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Québec, Saskatchewan, Transportation, Transportation/ Traffic/ Driving, Trending, Yukon|0 Comments
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2026 OHS Fines Scorecard (June 15 to July 15)

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

By |2026-07-14T07:07:32-07:00July 14, 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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Top 5 OHS Cases of July 2026

One of the primary functions of OHS coordinators is to

By |2026-08-13T09:09:22-07:00July 10, 2026|Alberta, British Columbia, Communications, Confined Spaces, Electrical, Employee Wellness, Excavation & Trenching, Fall Protection, Federal, General Industry, Hazard Assessment, Health & Safety, Industry Challenges, Joint Health & Safety Committee, 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, Safety Management, Saskatchewan, Special Reports, Training, Workplace Stress, Yukon|0 Comments
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Monthly OHS New Laws & Cases Briefing for July 2026

Even though legislatures were in recess, June was an extremely

By |2026-08-13T09:09:12-07:00July 9, 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, Yukon|0 Comments
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What Reasonable Steps Should a Company Take to Prevent a Toxic Spill?

If a company is charged with an environmental violation, it

By |2026-07-09T09:57:02-07:00July 9, 2026|Articles, Biohazards, Due Diligence, Federal, General Safety, Industry Challenges, Joint Health & Safety Committee, Manufacturing Chemical, Safety Management|0 Comments
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Mid-Year Fire Extinguisher Inspection & Evacuation Drill Review Game Plan

While required by Occupational Health and Safety (OHS), fire codes,

By |2026-07-09T09:52:20-07:00July 9, 2026|Articles, Federal, Fire & Explosives Safety, Fire Extinguishers, Hazard Assessment, Heat Stress, Leadership|0 Comments
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Mid-Year Fire Safety Review Checklist

While required by Occupational Health and Safety (OHS), fire codes,

By |2026-07-09T09:42:42-07:00July 9, 2026|Articles, Environmental, Federal, Fire & Explosives Safety, First Aid, General Safety, Hazard Assessment, Leadership|0 Comments
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PPE Compliance in Extreme Temperatures: Protecting Outdoor Workers When Conditions Shift

Extreme weather can quickly turn routine outdoor work into a

By |2026-07-09T09:35:14-07:00July 9, 2026|Agriculture, Airborne Hazards, Articles, Biohazards, Cold Stress, Communications, Due Diligence, Emergency Preparedness, Environmental, Federal, Fire & Explosives Safety, First Aid, Hazard Assessment, Heat Stress, Industry Challenges, Inspection & Incident Reporting, Leadership, PPE, Workplace Stress|0 Comments
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Outdoor Worker Health: Managing Sun, Insects, and Heat Risks

Outdoor work exposes employees to a wide range of environmental

By |2026-07-09T09:32:09-07:00July 9, 2026|Articles, Due Diligence, Environmental, Fatigue, Federal, General Safety, Heat Stress, Leadership|0 Comments
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15 Questions Inspectors Will Ask After Contractor Safety Incidents at Your Site

Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) laws make employers responsible for

By |2026-07-09T08:22:36-07:00July 9, 2026|Articles, Communications, Contractors, Due Diligence, Federal, General Industry, Hazard Assessment, Industry Challenges, Leadership, Leadership & Communications, Safety Management, Training|0 Comments
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Ask The Expert – Is Your Workplace Ready for the Next Infectious Illness Outbreak?

Summer often brings a false sense that infectious disease risks

By |2026-07-02T09:17:44-07:00July 2, 2026|Ask The Expert, Biohazards, Communications, COVID-19, Employee Wellness, Federal, General Safety, Hazard Assessment, Industry Challenges, Joint Health & Safety Committee, PPE, WHMIS|0 Comments
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Legal Restrictions on Employing Young Workers – Know The Laws Of Your Province

Companies that hire or allow students and other young

By |2026-06-24T08:13:13-07:00June 24, 2026|Alberta, British Columbia, English, Federal, Health & Safety, Health & Wellness, JURISDICTION, Know the Laws, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Québec, Return-To-Work, Safety Management, Saskatchewan, TOOLS, TOPIC, Yukon|0 Comments
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Cross-border Compliance: Your Canadian Drivers Could Be Pulled Off U.S. Roads Starting Now. Here’s What Every Motor Carrier Needs To Know

New U.S. roadside enforcement rules are putting language skills under

By |2026-06-24T07:10:39-07:00June 24, 2026|Articles, Buildings, Equipment And Vehicles, Communications, Contributor, Discipline/Work Refusals/Reprisals, Federal, Industry Challenges, Leadership, Transportation, Transportation/ Traffic/ Driving|0 Comments
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Maximizing Participation In A Workplace Assessment

Recently, while discussing investigations with my partner Christine Thomlinson for

By |2026-06-24T06:29:44-07:00June 24, 2026|Articles, Communications, Contributor, Federal, General Safety, Leadership, Leadership & Communications, Training|0 Comments
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