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Who’s a ‘Competent’ Person Under OHS Laws? – Know the Laws of Your Province

OHS laws require employers to ensure that certain kinds

By |2025-02-12T14:13:49-08:00March 15, 2024|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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OHS Work Refusals Response & Compliance Game Plan

13 things you must do to minimize work refusals disruption without violating workers’ OHS rights

By |2024-03-15T10:25:27-07:00March 15, 2024|Cases & Compliance Alerts, Discipline/Work Refusals/Reprisals, English, General Industry, Health & Safety, Industry Challenges, Safety Management|0 Comments
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Goal-Setting Strategies for HR & OHS Professionals that Get Results!

Recorded Date: May 8 Time: 9:00-10:00 AM (PST) Speaker: Marc

By |2025-02-25T10:58:30-08:00March 8, 2024|English, General Industry, General Safety, Leadership & Communications, Safety Management, Webinars Recorded|0 Comments
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From Connection to Isolation: Social Media’s Paradox for Mental Wellbeing

Recorded Date: May 16 Time: 9:00am - 10am PST Speaker:

By |2025-02-25T10:58:30-08:00March 5, 2024|Employee Wellness, English, General Industry, General Safety, Health & Wellness, Leadership & Communications, OHS Leadership, Safety Management, TOOLS, TOPIC, Webinars Recorded|0 Comments
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Province Not Effectively Managing Hazardous Spills, says B.C.’s Auditor General

The number of hazardous spills in British Columbia has trended

By |2024-03-04T09:32:13-08:00March 4, 2024|Articles, Biohazards, British Columbia, Contributor, Environmental, Hazard Assessment, PPE|0 Comments
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Court Upholds Employer’s Dismissal Of Health And Safety Manager For Cause

In Lagala v. Patene Building Supplies Ltd, 2024 ONSC 253

By |2024-02-28T08:21:47-08:00February 28, 2024|Articles, Contributor, Discipline/Work Refusals/Reprisals, English, General Industry, OHS Leadership, Safety Management|0 Comments
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Ergonomics & Musculoskeletal Injuries (MSI) Prevention Compliance Game Plan

the 12 things you must do to protect workers from MSI hazards.

By |2024-02-27T14:39:54-08:00February 27, 2024|Back Safety, Compliance Game Plans, English, General Industry, General Safety, Health & Safety, Health & Wellness, Safety Management|0 Comments
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OHS Fines Scorecard for 2024 (Jan. 1 thru Feb. 13)

Ontario had the most major OHS fines but BC had the biggest one at +$710,000

By |2024-12-26T10:45:50-08:00February 27, 2024|Articles, Communications, English, General Industry, General Safety, Health & Safety, Leadership & Communications, Safety Management, Scorecards|0 Comments
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You Can’t Contract Your Way Out of Environmental Liability

Brief your corporate officers on why hiring independent contractors doesn’t get the company off the hook for environmental violations.

By |2024-02-27T11:36:47-08:00February 27, 2024|Articles, English, Environmental, General Industry, Safety Management|0 Comments
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Health And Safety Manager Dismissed For Cause For Improper Reporting And Handling Of Her Own WSIB Claim

Bottom Line Last week, the Superior Court of Justice

By |2024-02-22T10:27:56-08:00February 20, 2024|Articles, Contributor, Discipline/Work Refusals/Reprisals, English, General Industry, Health & Safety, Safety Management|0 Comments
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Workplace Investigations: 5 Basic But Important Tips

There has been no shortage of high-profile workplace investigations

By |2024-02-20T08:28:01-08:00February 20, 2024|Articles, Contributor, English, General Industry, Health & Safety, Inspection & Incident Reporting, Safety Management|0 Comments
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Fall Protection Policy (Alberta Version)

Vertical falls are a leading cause of workplace injuries, not

By |2024-06-18T11:37:08-07:00February 14, 2024|Alberta, British Columbia, Construction, English, Fall Protection, Federal, General Industry, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Policies, Prince Edward Island, Québec, Safety Management, Saskatchewan, Yukon|0 Comments
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