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A new approach to hazard controls at work

Most of us are familiar with the traditional hierarchy of controls, an internationally recognized approach for identifying solutions to workplace hazards. Wagish Yajaman, WSPS’ Manager,…

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Safeguarding and robots: CSA standards update

A draft version of the next CSA Z432 – Safeguarding of Machinery standard is now available for public review. These reviews typically last 60 days. For CSA Z432,…

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Struck-by safety inspections begin May 1: 4 tips to prepare

A lift truck operating in reverse strikes an unsuspecting pedestrian, a transport truck backs up to a loading dock and pins a worker against the…

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Year-long inspection blitz seeks out MSD hazards in warehouses

An ergonomics compliance initiative by the Ministry of Labour, Training and Skills Development (MLTSD) gets underway on May 1 in warehouses, distribution centres and other…

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Health and Safety Representative (HSR) training: reimbursements available for your small business

Yes! Calling all small business owners! If you regularly employ 6-19 employees, then you could receive reimbursement from the Ministry of Labour, Training and Skills…

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Major Investments Secure Automotive Manufacturing Futures for Windsor and Brampton

Press Release – Ontario WINDSOR – Ontario is quickly becoming a leader in developing and building the car of the future by attracting a $3.6 billion investment…

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Ontario 2022/2023 Workplace Safety Initiative

Ontario began phase 2 of their inspection blitz on May 1. Find out more information HERE: https://www.ontario.ca/page/workplace-compliance-initiatives

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May Member of the Month – Douglas Sartori and Parallel 42 Systems

We are pleased to name Douglas Sartori and Parallel 42 Systems as our May member of the month.  Douglas was recently named “Tech Mentor of…

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New measures to address Canada’s labour shortage 

April 22, 2022—Saint John, New Brunswick – As Canada continues to recover from the pandemic, employers are actively looking to fill hundreds of thousands of vacant…

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