Strategies for Young Worker Orientation, Training & Supervision
Some strategies from the British Safety Council on providing appropriate safety orientations, training and supervision to young workers.
Return to Work Contact Log
BENEFITS Research shows that early and ongoing contact between the
Study Says Disabled Workers More Prone to Injury
As if things aren't challenging enough for disabled workers, a new study shows they're more prone to workplace injury, too.
Officer’s Loss of Four Fingers Costs RCMP $100,000
A police officer lost four fingers on his right hand
AB Policies Could Be Basis for Denying Federal Worker’s Mental Stress Claim
An Alberta worker for a federally-regulated employer filed a workers’
Manufacturer Fined $150,000 for Worker’s Electrical Shock & Burns
A worker trying to determine the cause of a leak
Arbitrator: Injured Worker Must Honestly Assist in Return to Work Effort
A worker injured her arm on the job. When she
Hazard Alert Stresses Use of Seatbelts GalleryHazard Alert Stresses Use of Seatbelts
Buildings, Equipment And Vehicles, Emergency Preparedness, Health & Wellness, Inspection & Incident Reporting, JURISDICTION, New Brunswick, OHS Program, PPE, TOPIC, Transportation/ Traffic/ Driving, Workplace Stress
Hazard Alert Stresses Use of Seatbelts
Wearing a seatbelt while operating powered mobile equipment is a simple way to protect yourself in the event of a rollover.
WINNERS & LOSERS: Can Environmental Inspectors Use Search Warrants to Seize Evidence Relating to Due Diligence? GalleryWINNERS & LOSERS: Can Environmental Inspectors Use Search Warrants to Seize Evidence Relating to Due Diligence?
Due Diligence, Emergency Preparedness, Environmental, First Aid, Inspection & Incident Reporting, OHS Program, PPE, TOPIC
WINNERS & LOSERS: Can Environmental Inspectors Use Search Warrants to Seize Evidence Relating to Due Diligence?
A look at two cases in which courts had to decide whether search warrants were limited to evidence relevant to an element of an environmental offence or encompass evidence that may relate to due diligence.
‘Evolve To Succeed’ Part 3: Communicating the Safety and Health Message in the Due Diligence Phase Gallery‘Evolve To Succeed’ Part 3: Communicating the Safety and Health Message in the Due Diligence Phase
Communications, Due Diligence, Emergency Preparedness, Fire & Explosives Safety, First Aid, Health & Wellness, Inspection & Incident Reporting, Joint Health & Safety Committee, JURISDICTION, Nova Scotia, OHS Leadership, OHS Program, Safety Management, TOPIC, Training, Workplace Stress
‘Evolve To Succeed’ Part 3: Communicating the Safety and Health Message in the Due Diligence Phase
In this phase, you must stress the need to have adequate safety measures and be able to prove that you do.
Success Story: Safety Systems at Mine Save Workers GallerySuccess Story: Safety Systems at Mine Save Workers
Buildings, Equipment And Vehicles, Due Diligence, Emergency Preparedness, First Aid, Health & Safety, Health & Wellness, Inspection & Incident Reporting, JURISDICTION, Machine Safety, Northwest Territories, OHS Leadership, OHS Program, Safety Management, TOPIC
Success Story: Safety Systems at Mine Save Workers
Tales of injuries & fines aren't the only way to convey your safety message. Success stories can positively reinforce safety measures, too.
Insufficient Funding Is Biggest Barrier to Workplace Safety
Without enough money to properly implement OHS programs, workplace safety may suffer. We'll help you make the business case to management.
Injured Guard Entitled to Workers’ Comp Coverage for Needed Orthotics
A security guard suffered lower back pain, which was exacerbated
Pallets Loaded on Forklift Blocked Operator’s View & Caused Incident
A worker who was painting pallets in the company’s paint