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Extension Ladders – Know The Laws of Your Province

Extension ladder safety regulations are vital for ensuring the

By |2025-06-03T07:52:31-07:00April 24, 2025|Alberta, British Columbia, English, Federal, General Industry, General Safety, Health & Safety, Know the Laws, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Québec, Safety Management, Saskatchewan, Yukon|0 Comments
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The Diaries of an OHS Inspector: The Case of the Warrantless Warrant Appeal

Real-life OHS inspection insight from a fictional OHS inspector.

By |2025-06-02T07:54:51-07:00April 16, 2025|Articles, English, General Industry, General Safety, Hazard Assessment, Health & Safety, OHS Leadership, Safety Management|0 Comments
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Glenn Commandments: How to Implement an Effective Mentoring Program at Your Workplace  

How pairing experienced workers with young, new, and experienced workers can save lives.

By |2025-05-07T11:50:03-07:00April 16, 2025|Articles, English, General Industry, General Safety, Health & Safety, Leadership, Leadership & Communications, OHS Leadership, Safety Management|0 Comments
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OHS Fines Scorecard (March 15 to April 15)

Fine numbers were average but fine amounts were sharply down

By |2025-04-25T07:29:27-07:00April 14, 2025|Alberta, Articles, British Columbia, English, General Industry, General Safety, Health & Safety, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, OHS Leadership, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Québec, Safety Management, Saskatchewan, Scorecards, Yukon|0 Comments
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How to Protect Remote Workers from Home Office Workstation Ergonomics Hazards

The OHS law duty to prevent workplace MSIs applies to workers who telecommute.

By |2025-04-11T15:40:17-07:00April 11, 2025|Compliance Game Plans, English, Ergonomics, General Industry, Health & Safety, Industry Challenges, OHS Leadership, Safety Management, Work From Home|0 Comments
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Crane & Hoist Rigging Requirements – Know The Laws of Your Province

There’s been an alarming surge in the number of

By |2025-04-11T07:36:45-07:00April 11, 2025|Alberta, British Columbia, Buildings, Equipment And Vehicles, English, Federal, General Industry, General Safety, Health & Safety, Know the Laws, Machine Safety, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Power Tools, Prince Edward Island, Québec, Safety Management, Saskatchewan, Yukon|0 Comments
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Prevent Cranes & Hoisting Accidents by Implementing Rigging Safety Rules

Best Practices for safe use of rigging.

By |2025-04-11T07:37:28-07:00April 10, 2025|Articles, Buildings, Equipment And Vehicles, Construction, English, General Industry, Machine Safety, Manufacturing, Safety Management|0 Comments
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Title: This Date in Safety History: May 9, 1992—The Westray Mine Explosion

A horrific tragedy and miscarriage of justice caused Canada to change its criminal laws.

By |2025-04-03T10:23:46-07:00April 3, 2025|Articles, Confined Spaces, English, Fire & Explosives Safety, Hazard Assessment, Mining, Nova Scotia, Safety Management|0 Comments
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Federal Government Set to Impose Strict New PFAS Environmental Regulations

Canadian companies should brace for new ‘forever chemicals’ reporting requirements and prohibitions.

By |2025-06-18T12:43:55-07:00April 3, 2025|Articles, English, Environmental, Federal, General Industry, General Safety, Industry Challenges, OHS Leadership, Safety Management|0 Comments
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Real Life Safety Heroes: Candy Lightener

The mother of the Mothers Against Drunk Driving movement.

By |2025-04-25T07:28:57-07:00April 3, 2025|Articles, English, General Industry, General Safety, Health & Safety, OHS Leadership, Safety Management, Transportation/ Traffic/ Driving|0 Comments
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Overtime and Workplace Safety: Understanding the Risks and Mitigation Strategies for OHS Managers

In today's fast-paced work environment, overtime is often viewed as

By |2025-04-25T07:31:03-07:00April 2, 2025|Articles, Employee Wellness, English, General Industry, General Safety, Health & Safety, Leadership, Leadership & Communications, OHS Leadership, Safety Management|0 Comments
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Managing Fatigue and Overtime Risks: How Canadian OHS Managers Can Strengthen Their Fatigue Risk Management Systems (FRMS)

Fatigue isn’t just about feeling tired at work—it’s a

By |2025-05-05T07:42:03-07:00April 2, 2025|Alberta, Articles, British Columbia, English, Federal, General Industry, General Safety, Hazard Assessment, Health & Safety, JURISDICTION, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Québec, Safety Management, Saskatchewan, Yukon|0 Comments
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