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Safety Pros Dislike Cash Rewards for Weight Loss by Workers But It May Work

Paying workers to lose weight may seem distasteful or unproductive in the long run. But a new study says cash rewards for weight loss can be effective.

Series of Workplace Injuries Didn’t Render Worker Permanently Disabled

A woman worked as a special education teaching assistant and

Employer Fined $100,000 for Worker’s Fatal Fall Through Skylight

Workers were repairing a leak in the warehouse's roof, which

ALERT: Ontario Begins Consultations on Provincial OHS Strategy

Take advantage of this opportunity to consult on Ontario's first province-wide OHS strategy.

5 Tips for Preventing Computer Eye Strain

Poor positioning of computers, bad lighting & hours of staring at screens can lead office workers to develop computer eye strain. Here are tips for preventing it.

Supervisors Must Be Safety Role Models for Workers

Supervisors need to lead by example & always follow safety rules, especially when training new workers. But they may need help becoming safety role models.

Ontario City Prevails in OHS Prosecution for Death of 14-Year-old Girl

In a rare case, a city was charged with an OHS violation for the death of a 14-year-old girl in the collapse of a park bathroom wall. The city won. Here's why.

Delay in Returning Worker after Drug Test Results Wasn’t Unreasonable

A worker was involved in a serious safety incident involving

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