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What's New

new WorkSafe Bulletin

WorkSafe Bulletin

Preventing nail gun injuries
WS #2008-01

sign advising that fuel at gas stations is to be pre-paid before pumping

Pay before you pump

This new sign advises gas station customers that as of February 1, 2008 they will be required under the Occupational Health and Safety Regulation to pre-pay for fuel.

new publication

Making It Right: Preventing Musculoskeletal injuries (MSIs) in Manufacturing

This booklet provides guidance to help employers, joint health and safety committees, and worker health and safety representatives understand the risk of MSI and make changes in the workplace to reduce the risks, and make manufacturing tasks easier to perform.

Regulation updates

Working Alone or in Isolation - New requirements

Information on the new changes to the OHS Regulation for workers who work alone or in isolation.

training providers

Training Providers List Updated January 2008

First Aid, Diving, and Joint Committee Training Providers (PDF 226 KB)

 

Workplace Safety in the News

 
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link to Industrial Accident Prevention Association    link to Canadian Labour Business Centre    link to Canadian Manufacturers and Exporters