OHS Insider Newsletter – September 2024
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OHS laws generally require all workers to be properly
85% of the workers who die in confined spaces lack proper safety training.
Hazard identification and assessment is the first step in
Only 4 jurisdictions specifically address the issue.
Failure to guard machines is a leading cause of workplace injuries and OHS penalties.
There was a sharp rise in fine volume and amount, including the year’s largest OHS fine.
Collateral attack v. direct appeal - it depends on the province.
In BC, OHS laws require employers to offer workers who
While prevention is the first line of defense, you also
Keeping work areas, surfaces, and equipment that may be contaminated
Cuts, lacerations, punctures, and similar percutaneous injuries can be especially
14 things to do to control biohazards from contaminated blood and other potentially infectious material.
Requirements governing respirator selection, use, maintenance and inspection across Canada.