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Alberta Announces Changes To The Occupational Health And Safety Code, Effective Spring 2023

In December 2022, the Alberta Government introduced legislation which will

By |2023-01-12T21:35:00-08:00January 12, 2023|Alberta, Articles, Contributor, English, General Industry, General Safety, Health & Safety, Health & Wellness, JURISDICTION, Leadership & Communications, OHS Leadership, Safety Management, TOOLS, TOPIC|Comments Off on Alberta Announces Changes To The Occupational Health And Safety Code, Effective Spring 2023
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Federal Government Rolls Out Ambitious New Zero-Emissions Vehicle Regulations

Company vehicle fleets would have to be 100% electric

By |2023-01-11T19:35:00-08:00January 11, 2023|Articles, Automotive, Buildings, Equipment And Vehicles, Electrical, English, Federal, General Industry, General Safety, Industry Challenges, JURISDICTION, Leadership & Communications, OHS Leadership, TOOLS, TOPIC|Comments Off on Federal Government Rolls Out Ambitious New Zero-Emissions Vehicle Regulations
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Workers’ Mental Health & Why You Need an Accommodations Policy

Accommodating workers' mental health disabilities is a legal, moral and

By |2024-01-16T06:15:55-08:00January 5, 2023|Articles, Employee Wellness, English, General Safety, Health & Safety, Health & Wellness, OHS Leadership, Safety Management, TOOLS, TOPIC|Comments Off on Workers’ Mental Health & Why You Need an Accommodations Policy
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Mental Health Accommodations Policy & Procedure

POLICY STATEMENT ABC Company is committed to ensuring the health,

By |2026-03-04T14:45:33-08:00January 5, 2023|Alberta, British Columbia, Employee Wellness, English, Federal, General Industry, General Safety, Health & Safety, Health & Wellness, JURISDICTION, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, OHS Leadership, Ontario, Policies, Prince Edward Island, Québec, Safety Management, Saskatchewan, TOOLS, TOPIC, Yukon|Comments Off on Mental Health Accommodations Policy & Procedure
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Eye and Face Protection Compliance Game Plan

7 things to do to prevent eye and face

By |2024-01-04T14:00:54-08:00January 4, 2023|Compliance Game Plans, Emergency Preparedness, English, General Safety, Health & Safety, Health & Wellness, OHS Leadership, PPE, Safety Management, TOOLS, TOPIC|Comments Off on Eye and Face Protection Compliance Game Plan
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Eye and Face Protection – Know the Laws of Your Province

Employers must provide and ensure workers use appropriate PPE against

By |2024-02-07T09:44:35-08:00January 4, 2023|Alberta, British Columbia, Emergency Preparedness, English, Federal, General Safety, Health & Safety, Health & Wellness, JURISDICTION, Know the Laws, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, OHS Leadership, Ontario, PPE, Prince Edward Island, Québec, Safety Management, Saskatchewan, TOOLS, TOPIC, Yukon|Comments Off on Eye and Face Protection – Know the Laws of Your Province
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What’s the Difference between a Safe Work Practice and Safe Job Procedure? – Ask The Expert

Both are necessary to ensure OHS compliance. QUESTION What's the

By |2024-01-16T06:16:37-08:00January 4, 2023|Ask The Expert, English, General Industry, General Safety, Health & Safety, Health & Wellness, OHS Leadership, Safety Management, TOOLS, TOPIC|Comments Off on What’s the Difference between a Safe Work Practice and Safe Job Procedure? – Ask The Expert
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Eye & Face Protection & PPE Policy

Here’s a policy template you can adapt to ensure safe

By |2026-03-04T13:46:08-08:00January 4, 2023|Alberta, British Columbia, Emergency Preparedness, English, Federal, General Industry, General Safety, Health & Safety, Health & Wellness, JURISDICTION, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Policies, PPE, Prince Edward Island, Québec, Saskatchewan, TOOLS, TOPIC, Yukon|Comments Off on Eye & Face Protection & PPE Policy
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BC Employers’ OHS Obligations to Address Workplace Bullying and Harassment

Workplace bullying and harassment is a significant issue for employers

By |2024-01-16T06:16:47-08:00January 4, 2023|Articles, British Columbia, Contributor, Discipline/Work Refusals/Reprisals, Employee Wellness, English, General Safety, Harassment and Discrimination, Health & Safety, Health & Wellness, JURISDICTION, OHS Leadership, OHS Program, Safety Management, TOOLS, TOPIC, Workers' Compensation, Workplace Stress|Comments Off on BC Employers’ OHS Obligations to Address Workplace Bullying and Harassment
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Due Diligence 2022, The 17th Annual Scorecard

While the paramount objective is to prevent OHS violations and

By |2024-12-26T10:45:52-08:00January 3, 2023|Airborne Hazards, Buildings, Equipment And Vehicles, COVID-19, Due Diligence, Electrical, Emergency Preparedness, Fall Protection, Hazard Assessment, Health & Wellness, Industry Challenges, Machine Safety, OHS Leadership, OHS Program, PPE, Safety Management, Scorecards, Special Reports, TOOLS, TOPIC, Transportation/ Traffic/ Driving|Comments Off on Due Diligence 2022, The 17th Annual Scorecard
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Stacking & Storing Material – Know the Laws of Your Province

General OHS stacking rules vary by province. OHS regulations of

By |2024-02-07T09:45:17-08:00December 14, 2022|Alberta, British Columbia, Buildings, Equipment And Vehicles, English, Federal, General Industry, General Safety, JURISDICTION, Know the Laws, Manitoba, Materials Handling, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, OHS Leadership, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Québec, Safety Management, Saskatchewan, TOOLS, TOPIC, Yukon|Comments Off on Stacking & Storing Material – Know the Laws of Your Province
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12 Best Practices For Preserving Privilege

A solid understanding of both the fundamentals, and the nuances,

By |2022-12-08T22:04:00-08:00December 8, 2022|Articles, Contributor, English, General Industry, General Safety, OHS Leadership, Safety Management, TOOLS, TOPIC|Comments Off on 12 Best Practices For Preserving Privilege
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Cracking Down on Greenwashing Has Become an Enforcement Priority

Companies pay the price for making false environmental claims about

By |2024-02-07T09:45:28-08:00December 7, 2022|Alberta, British Columbia, English, Environmental, Federal, General Industry, General Safety, JURISDICTION, Laws & Announcements, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, OHS Leadership, OHS Program, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Québec, Saskatchewan, TOOLS, TOPIC, Yukon|Comments Off on Cracking Down on Greenwashing Has Become an Enforcement Priority
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