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Reblogged from Informa Australia: When everyone is working to their full potential, a business runs like a well-oiled machine - boosting productivity and creating a healthy workplace environment....
View ArticleSix Steps For Creating A Workplace Emergency Response Plan
Introduction Nobody expects an emergency or disaster — especially one that affects them, their employees, and their business personally. Yet the simple truth is that emergencies and disasters can...
View ArticleShould Volunteers Be Covered by the OHSA?
According to Stats Canada there are over 13.3 million volunteers in Canada, who contribute more than 2.1 billion total volunteer hours. – See more at: Volunteer Canada With that in mind, I recently...
View ArticleDoes Your Workplace Have Sufficient Toilets?
Reblogged from Washrooms And Bathrooms: There are some facts in life don’t have to worry you until they concern you. One of those is wondering why the women’s bathroom facilities at a workplace have...
View Article5 Ways to Get Employees To Use Personal Protective Equipment
Reblogged from Vivid Learning Systems: Each year, personal protective equipment (PPE) helps keep millions of employees safe at work. From goggles to steel-toe boots, PPE is a vital part of any safety...
View Article8 Personal Protective Equipment Myths Debunked
Reblogged from Vivid Learning Systems: WHEN IT COMES TO personal protective equipment in the workplace (hard hats, goggles, work boots, etc.) there can be a lot of confusion. How much personal...
View ArticleWhat to Expect: Ministry of Labour Inspection
Happy You Labour Day. In keeping with the theme, I thought I would talk about the Ontario Ministry of Labour. You never know when you may have a visit from the Ministry of Labour. It could be due to a...
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Reblogged from Ontario Paralegal: Intern or Employee? With the MOL is focusing on the health and safety of young workers (who disproportionately make up those classed as interns) employers should note...
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Reblogged from Healthy Workstations Blog: We think it’s important for you to understand the significance of workplace ergonomics in your office and if you've read our guide: the ‘easy reach […]
View ArticleGetting Health and Safety Buy In: Who Are Your Four?
Recently I attended the Partners in Prevention Conference in Kitchener, and it was a great day of learning and sharing, but I think something I Dale Lesinski in his lecture […]
View ArticleEVENTS: Proactive Strategies for Managing Mental Health in the Workplace
Dates: November 25-26 2013 City: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Contact: Name: Jennifer Lindsey Local Phone: 416-777-2020 Email: order@alm.com Website: http://www.InsightInfo.com/MentalHealthON We are excited...
View ArticleA Little Monday Humor
Beware of velociraptors in your workplace.Filed under: Humour, Uncategorized
View ArticleHow to use breathalyser tests in the workplace
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View ArticleRisk assessment template? Why one size doesn’t fit all
Reblogged from Workplace Safety Blog: While most of you are aware that risk assessments form the bedrock of every organisation, many are confused when it comes to the nitty-gritty of […]
View ArticleWhich Leads to More Success, Reward or Encouragement?
Reblogged from Mindfull Thinking: We are a society that puts a huge emphasis on rewards, and a school of psychology is based on it. In behavioural psychology, an American invention, […]
View ArticleGovernment of Ontario Introduces New Mandatory Job Safety Training
Keeping Ontario‘s Workers Healthy and Safe The Ontario Ministry of Labour is introducing new training to help protect workers and keep them safe on the job. One way to complete […]
View ArticleStop Before You Microwave: Safety In The Lunchroom
Leftover mac and cheese or pizza are common examples of a quick lunch at work. But before you zap that food take a moment to think about what you are microwaving […]
View ArticleEasy, Low-Cost Ideas for Workplace Wellness Programs
Reblogged from Drug Free Employee: Workplace wellness programs are growing in popularity, and rightly so: a 2010 study published in the American Journal of Health Promotion revealed that employees who […]
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