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Ergonomics & Musculoskeletal Injuries (MSI) Prevention Compliance Game Plan

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

Key Workplace Drugs & Alcohol Testing & Discipline Cases Decided Since Cannabis Legalization

It’s been 2 years since Canada officially legalized recreational cannabis on October 17, 2018. Of [...]

Compliance Cheat Sheet: OHS Records Retention Requirements Across Canada

What’s At Stake OHS laws require you to “keep,” “retain” or “maintain” literally dozens of [...]

The OHS Insider 14th Annual Due Diligence Scorecard: Using Recent Cases to Assess Your OHS Program

WHAT’S AT STAKE While preventing OHS violations and injury remains the paramount objective, showing [...]

The 6 Things OHS Directors Need to Know About Cannabis Legalization

   BOTTOM LINE ON TOP While cannabis legalization is a major news story and a matter of great [...]

The Insider’s 11th Annual Due Diligence Scorecard, Part 2: 12 Lessons from Recent Due Diligence Cases

Part 1 of the Insider’s 11th annual Due Diligence Scorecard included 14 safety prosecutions decided [...]

THE INSIDER’S 10th ANNUAL DUE DILIGENCE SCORECARD: A Look at the Due Diligence Defence in Recent Cases

Due diligence is more than a defense to OHS violations—it’s an approach to workplace safety that [...]

WORKPLACE VIOLENCE: How to Establish an Effective Threat Assessment Team

The OHS laws require employers to protect workers from safety hazards of which they’re aware. And [...]

The Insider’s 9th Annual Due Diligence Scorecard, Part 2: 16 Lessons from Recent Due Diligence Cases

Part 1 of the Insider’s 9th annual Due Diligence Scorecard provided an overview of 12 cases decided [...]

Not Disclosing Back Condition Is Just Cause to Fire Worker from Lifting Position

Air Canada fired a station attendant for failing to disclose his pre-existing chronic back pain [...]

Ergonomic Challenges with Laptop Use in Hybrid Work Models

Many employees use laptop computers due to their portability and convenience. Staff can take their [...]

Common Ergonomics Misconceptions Debunked

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Top 3 Mistakes When Selecting an Ergonomic Sit-Stand Desk

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