Are Employers Liable for Injuries Caused by Victims’ Own Safety Violations?
It depends on whether they knew or should have known
The Biggest OHS Fines of 2021 (So Far) GalleryThe Biggest OHS Fines of 2021 (So Far)
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The Biggest OHS Fines of 2021 (So Far)
OHS fines keep getting higher. There have already been over
How to Avoid OHS Liability When Contracting with “Prime Contractors”/”Constructors”
Implement a contracting due diligence strategy when hiring contractors to
How Construction Rules May Apply to Non-Construction Sites: Quiz
It's the work, not where it's carried out that determines
A Tragic Death Underscores the Need for Heat Stress Training
Making workers aware of heat stress signs & symptoms may be a matter of life & death.
Protecting Workers Who Work Alone – Compliance Game Plan
The 4 steps you must take to protect workers who
Procedure for Regular Contact Checks of Workers Working Alone
Establish clear procedures for maintaining contact with workers who are
Protecting Workers Who Work Alone – Know the Laws of Your Province GalleryProtecting Workers Who Work Alone – Know the Laws of Your Province
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Protecting Workers Who Work Alone – Know the Laws of Your Province
You must do a hazard assessment and implement measures to
How Often Must WHMIS Training Be Renewed? – Ask The Expert
There's no shelf life on the freshness of WHMIS training.
Court Nixes Due Diligence Defence for Training and Machine Guarding Violations GalleryCourt Nixes Due Diligence Defence for Training and Machine Guarding Violations
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Court Nixes Due Diligence Defence for Training and Machine Guarding Violations
A gravel pit worker jumped over a conveyor to unclog
Heat Stress Protection & Compliance Game Plan
The 6 steps required to protect workers from heat stroke, heat exhaustion and other heat stress hazards.
Safe Work Procedure for Work Involving Heat Stress Hazards – Supervisor Training
Ensure that supervisors know how to recognize heat stress signs
Safe Work Procedure for Work Involving Heat Stress Hazards – Worker Acclimatization
Acclimatize workers before exposing them to heat stress hazards. Implementing
How Supervisor Training Maximizes the Effectiveness of the Return to Work Process
Lost time depends not just on the work injury but