High Court: No Negligence Suits against WorkSafeBC for Workers’ Comp Denials
A helicopter factory technician collected workers' comp after hurting his back at work.
Case of the Month: Fighting Fire with Fire: Must You Arm Workers to Protect Them from Workplace Violence? GalleryCase of the Month: Fighting Fire with Fire: Must You Arm Workers to Protect Them from Workplace Violence?
Alberta, Back Safety, Buildings, Equipment And Vehicles, Communications, Due Diligence, Emergency Preparedness, Ergonomics, Fire & Explosives Safety, Hazard Assessment, Health & Wellness, Hot Work / Welding, Inspection & Incident Reporting, JURISDICTION, Nova Scotia, OHS Leadership, OHS Program, Ontario, PPE, Québec, Saskatchewan, TOPIC, Workplace Violence
Case of the Month: Fighting Fire with Fire: Must You Arm Workers to Protect Them from Workplace Violence?
Are guns appropriate PPE for workplace violence?
CN Fined $2.25 Million for Bissell Fuel Yard Oil Spill
Environmental officials traced the source of oil spill in the North Saskatchewan River to the Canadian National Railway fuel station.
Solicitor-Client Privilege Doesn’t Make Entire Investigation Record Off-Limits
An energy company refused to give OHS officials any materials from its internal investigation.
Supreme Court: Worker’s Drug Addiction No Excuse for Safety Violation
Workers with drug addictions create potential hazards.
Compliance Alert: Supreme Court Nixes Mine Worker’s Drug Addiction Excuse for Safety Violations GalleryCompliance Alert: Supreme Court Nixes Mine Worker’s Drug Addiction Excuse for Safety Violations
Alberta, Discipline/Work Refusals/Reprisals, Drugs & Alcohol, Due Diligence, Emergency Preparedness, Fire & Explosives Safety, Health & Wellness, JURISDICTION, OHS Program, Ontario, PPE, TOPIC
Compliance Alert: Supreme Court Nixes Mine Worker’s Drug Addiction Excuse for Safety Violations
Even with drug addiction are accountable for working safely.
Fall Protection: Are You Doing Enough to Protect Workers from Vertical Fall Hazards? GalleryFall Protection: Are You Doing Enough to Protect Workers from Vertical Fall Hazards?
Alberta, Buildings, Equipment And Vehicles, Contractors, Emergency Preparedness, Fall Protection, Hazard Assessment, Health & Safety, Health & Wellness, Inspection & Incident Reporting, JURISDICTION, Machine Safety, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, OHS Leadership, OHS Program, Ontario, PPE, TOPIC, Training
Fall Protection: Are You Doing Enough to Protect Workers from Vertical Fall Hazards?
A fall protection assessment and compliance game plan for any and every part of Canada.
Supervisors’ Safety Roles and Responsibilities Language for OHS Policy Statement (Quebec Version) GallerySupervisors’ Safety Roles and Responsibilities Language for OHS Policy Statement (Quebec Version)
Contractors, Emergency Preparedness, Hazard Assessment, Health & Safety, Health & Wellness, JURISDICTION, OHS Leadership, OHS Program, Québec, TOPIC, Training
Supervisors’ Safety Roles and Responsibilities Language for OHS Policy Statement (Quebec Version)
There are two crucial elements to include: i. A description of what/who a supervisor is; and ii. A list of the supervisor?s basic responsibilities based on the supervisors? duties section of your province?s OHS Act.
Supervisors’ Safety Roles and Responsibilities Language for OHS Policy Statement (Ontario Version) GallerySupervisors’ Safety Roles and Responsibilities Language for OHS Policy Statement (Ontario Version)
Buildings, Equipment And Vehicles, Communications, Contractors, Electrical, Emergency Preparedness, Fire & Explosives Safety, Health & Safety, Health & Wellness, JURISDICTION, Lockout Tagout, Machine Safety, OHS Leadership, OHS Program, Ontario, TOPIC
Supervisors’ Safety Roles and Responsibilities Language for OHS Policy Statement (Ontario Version)
Transforming supervisor accountability from theory to practice begins with an OHS Policy Statement that includes a description of supervisors? safety-related roles and responsibilities.
Supervisors’ Safety Roles and Responsibilities Language for OHS Policy Statement (Nova Scotia Version) GallerySupervisors’ Safety Roles and Responsibilities Language for OHS Policy Statement (Nova Scotia Version)
Contractors, Emergency Preparedness, Hazard Assessment, Health & Safety, Health & Wellness, JURISDICTION, Nova Scotia, OHS Leadership, OHS Program, TOPIC, Training
Supervisors’ Safety Roles and Responsibilities Language for OHS Policy Statement (Nova Scotia Version)
A list of the supervisor?s basic responsibilities based on the supervisors? duties section of your province?s OHS Act.
Supervisors’ Safety Roles and Responsibilities Language for OHS Policy Statement (Federal Version) GallerySupervisors’ Safety Roles and Responsibilities Language for OHS Policy Statement (Federal Version)
Contractors, Emergency Preparedness, Federal, Hazard Assessment, Health & Safety, Health & Wellness, JURISDICTION, OHS Leadership, OHS Program, TOPIC, Training
Supervisors’ Safety Roles and Responsibilities Language for OHS Policy Statement (Federal Version)
Transforming supervisor accountability from theory to practice begins with an OHS Policy Statement that includes a description of supervisors? safety-related roles and responsibilities.
Supervisors’ Safety Roles and Responsibilities Language for OHS Policy Statement (BC Version) GallerySupervisors’ Safety Roles and Responsibilities Language for OHS Policy Statement (BC Version)
British Columbia, Contractors, Emergency Preparedness, Hazard Assessment, Health & Safety, Health & Wellness, Joint Health & Safety Committee, JURISDICTION, OHS Leadership, OHS Program, TOPIC, Training, Workers' Compensation
Supervisors’ Safety Roles and Responsibilities Language for OHS Policy Statement (BC Version)
Transforming supervisor accountability from theory to practice begins with an OHS Policy Statement that includes a description of supervisors? safety-related roles and responsibilities.
Supervisors’ Safety Roles and Responsibilities Language for OHS Policy Statement (Alberta Version) GallerySupervisors’ Safety Roles and Responsibilities Language for OHS Policy Statement (Alberta Version)
Alberta, Contractors, Emergency Preparedness, Hazard Assessment, Health & Safety, Health & Wellness, JURISDICTION, OHS Leadership, OHS Program, TOPIC, Training
Supervisors’ Safety Roles and Responsibilities Language for OHS Policy Statement (Alberta Version)
Transforming supervisor accountability from theory to practice begins with an OHS Policy Statement that includes a description of supervisors? safety-related roles and responsibilities.
The OHS Program: Use Your OHS Policy to Hold Supervisors Accountable for Safety GalleryThe OHS Program: Use Your OHS Policy to Hold Supervisors Accountable for Safety
Emergency Preparedness, Hazard Assessment, Health & Safety, Health & Wellness, JURISDICTION, OHS Leadership, OHS Program, Ontario, TOPIC, Training
The OHS Program: Use Your OHS Policy to Hold Supervisors Accountable for Safety
OHS Policy: Defining the supervisor?s safety roles and responsibilities.