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- Scholarship Opportunity
- CCOHS invites applicants for Dick Martin Scholarship Award 2006-07
- Return to Work
- E-course to help you support your injured employees safe and timely return to work
- Discovering Workplace Health and Wellness on the Web
- Register for FREE Webinar Oct 26 for Healthy Workplace Week
- Canada's Healthy Workplace Week
- October 23-29, 2006
- CSA Z1000-06 Occupational Health and Safety Management
- New standard to help prevent Canadian workplace injuries and fatalities
- OSHA Seeks Comments on GHS
- OSHA publishes Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on GHS
- WHMIS: Understanding MSDSs
- New e-course from CCOHS demystifies MSDSs
- Academic Support Program
- Addition of Canadiana and CISILO databases add even more value to the program.
- Titanium Dioxide
- IARC classifies as possibly carcinogenic to humans
- Hazards Of Summer Heat
- Tips on how to prevent health problems from over-heating
- Working in Confined Spaces
- Information about the risks and resources to help manage them.
- Health and Safety for Managers and Supervisors in the Canadian Federal Jurisdiction
- July course dates added for Calgary and Edmonton
- Pandemic Flu Portal
- Online access to information and resources from the Canadian Government
- Health and Safety for Managers and Supervisors in the Canadian Federal Jurisdiction
- Course offered in Hamilton, Jun 20th
- Lockout Danger With CCOHS E-Course
- Teaches why lockout procedures are a limb and life-saving safety measure and how to implement them in the workplace.
- 2005 Dick Martin Scholarships Awarded
- Three winners announced during Safety and Health Week
- Violence in the Workplace Prevention E-Courses
- Trio of e-courses promotes awareness and prevention.
- April 28 - National Day of Mourning
- A day to remember the workers who died or were injured, and improve safety for the living
- Attention Turns to Worker Safety During Safety and Health Week
- CCOHS offers free webinars.
- IAPA Conference Bursaries: International Delegates
- IAPA is offering several bursaries to attendees from developing countries working or studying workplace health and safety
- Health and Safety Training for Managers and Supervisors
- New dates for classroom course: Apr. 24-25, 2006
- New Hazard Prevention Program Regulations in Effect
- "Job Safety Analysis Made Simple" publication can help you develop a program.
- Health and Safety for Managers and Supervisors in the Federal Jurisdiction
- New 1 day classroom course offered!
- Webinar: Ergonomics for Occupational Hygienists
- Live broadcast at hub locations throughout Canada
- Working alone
- CCOHS' OSH Answers offers advice on how to help a lone worker stay safe
- CCOHS Expands Access to Health and Safety Training for Managers and Supervisors
- New course dates and locations!
- Accident Investigation E-Course
- E-course from CCOHS shows how to get to the root causes
- Preventing Falls From Slips and Trips
- New e-course from CCOHS provides practical information to prevent injuries in the workplace caused by falls from the same level.
- Bringing Health to Work
- New website from CCOHS has the resources you need to help create healthy workplaces.
- CHN Explores 10 Myths About Health
- Read the CHN top 10 health myths to help you find out the real facts.
- Healthy Lunches To Go Tour
- Canadian Health Network (CHN) has launched an online tour to help families make lunches that pack a healthy punch.
- Occupational Disease Recommendations
- Canadians weighed in on this important issue and findings are now released in a report, available for downloading.
- 2005 Robert W. Campbell Award Winner
- National Safety Council Announces Johnson & Johnson as the 2005 recipient
- Personal Protective Equipment E-Course
- New e-course from CCOHS covers the basics!
- Scholarship Opportunity
- Students in Occupational Health and Safety Programs invited to apply.
- Canada's Healthy Workplace Week Oct. 24-30, 2005
- Free webinars and resource kits from CCOHS
- E-course teaches electrical safety in the workplace
- Electrical Hazards e-course offers the basics to help people work more safely.
- WHMIS Training for Managers and Supervisors
- New e-course to help managers comply with WHMIS and understand their health and safety responsibilities.
- Office Health and Safety e-Course
- Introduction to potential hazards in office environments and tips on prevention.
- Ladder Safety e-Course
- Information to help prevent injuries and accidents from working with ladders
- Health and Safety Guide for Human Resources Professionals
- New guide an essential resource for HR
- Health & Safety for Managers & Supervisors in Canadian Federal Jurisdiction
- New e-course for professionals in federally regulated organizations
- Dick Martin Scholarships Awarded
- Shane Journeay, Ashley Soetemans and Jodi Van Valkenburg are 2004 recipients.
- Health and Safety Training for Managers and Supervisors
- E-learning course now available in French
- Office Ergonomics e-Course
- New e-course offers information to help prevent ergonomic injuries and reduce the strain of office work
- NAOSH Week, May 1-7, 2005
- CCOHS offering webinars - FREE! Sign up now. Space is limited.
- Working in Hot Environments
- New health and safety guide tells you how to prevent or minimize heat stress hazards on the job
- New WHMIS for Workers E-Course
- Enables Workers to Work More Safely With Hazardous Chemicals
- Forum Surveys: Add your voice
- Vote on the recommendations compiled by the delegates to the first pan-Canadian forum on occupational disease.
- New Health and Safety Committees e-course
- Practical, easy way to provide training and help the health and safety committee to be effective.
- New WHMIS for Workers E-Course
- Enables Workers to Work More Safely With Hazardous Chemicals
- MSDS Management Service
- Helps employers to meet health and safety responsibilities and workers to work more safely with chemicals
- ILO Encyclopaedia plus CISILO now in French
- Comprehensive database now even more widely accessible!
- Call for Entries for Dick Martin Scholarship Award
- CCOHS invites applicants for third annual DMSA.
- Canada's Healthy Workplace Week
- CHWW is Oct 25-31, 2004. Limited number of resource kits are available
- Health and Safety Report- New and Improved
- CCOHS' e-newsletter has been improved and revitalized to incorporate features and suggestions from our subscribers.
- CCOHS Renewed As Canadian Health Network (CHN) Workplace Health Partner
- Health Canada renewed CCOHS' mandate to be the CHN workplace health affiliate.
- MINERVA CANADA
- In search of President
- Workplace No Place for Mould
- CCOHS' new pocket guide offers advice about mould
- IAPA Call For Nominations
- Six positions are open for election in Nov. 2004
- Workplace Health Promotion Resources database
- Database of workplace health information - free on CCOHS website
- CCOHS Launches E-Learning
- Bridges Time And Distance To Make Health And Safety Training Easily Accessible
- CCOHS' Forum 2005
- New Strategies for Recognizing and Preventing Occupational Disease Mar 3-4, 2005
- Dick Martin Scholarship Winners Announced
- CCOHS announced the three 2003 winners during North American Occupational Safety and Health (NAOSH) Week
- New Tri-national OSH Web site launched
- New Web site launched in Canada, the United States and Mexico to promote and improve safety in the workplace
- New Guide Helps Workplaces Prepare for Emergencies
- CCOHS Releases New Emergency Response Planning Guide
- NAOSH Family 5K Run/Walk
- Sunday, May 2nd, 11am
Centre Island, Toronto, Ontario
- North American Occupational Safety and Health Week 2004
- NAOSH Week runs from May 2-8, 2004
- Vermiculite Insulation and Asbestos
- Some vermiculite insulation contains asbestos fibres - and that can pose serious health problems!
- Avian Influenza
- Resources to help you find out more about this viral infection.
- International RSI Awareness Day
- Feb 29, 2004 will mark the 5th International RSI Awareness Day - a day set aside each year to focus attention on repetitive strain injuries.
- Working in the Cold
- With the recent bitter, freezing temperatures, how do you beat the cold when you work outside? We can tell you how.
- Digital Review of Asia Pacific 2003-4
- New publication reviews how ICTs are being used to support socioeconomic development
- Appointment to CCOHS' Council of Governors
- Stuart MacLean of the Workers' Compensation Board of Nova Scotia to represent Nova Scotia
- Bill C-45 Takes Effect March 31, 2004
- Resources to provide important information about the bill and its implications.
- Poised To Address Ongoing And New Workplace Health Issues
- After 25 years, CCOHS' role is more relevant than ever.
- 2003 Dick Martin Scholarship Award
- CCOHS Invites Entries for Second Annual Dick Martin Scholarship Award
- CCOHS Celebrates 25th Anniversary
- Open House and Grand Opening of new facility Nov 17, 2003
- SARS Resources for Healthcare Workers
- Reliable resource list to provide the public and healthcare professionals information about SARS
- Sign up for FREE monthly e-newsletter
- CCOHS' The Health and Safety Report keeps you in the loop with hazard alerts, news, OSH Answers - delivered right to your IN BOX! SUBSCRIBE - French or English!
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- Tribute to The Honourable Martin O'Connell
- Martin O'Connell passed away in August 2003, leaving a legacy of caring.
- CCOHS Launches New Web Information Service - WIS
- Clients get faster, easier, one step searching and more features with WIS (formerly CCINFOweb)
- It's Canada's Healthy Workplace Week!
- October 20 - 26, 2003
- New Guide for Library workers
- Addresses health and safety concerns specific to workers in libraries and information centres.
- Appointment to CCOHS' Council of Governors
- Nancy Hutchison of the United Steelworkers of America new appointee
- Safe Handling of Hospital Chemicals
- New service from CCOHS and VuBiz helps ensure safety of healthcare workers
- Job Safety Analysis Made Simple
- New CCOHS publication a guide to develop a job safety analysis process for any workplace.
- Bill C-45
- In June legislation was introduced that imposes a legal duty on organizations and corporations to protect employee safety and consequences for those who don't.
- CCOHS Moving August 8th!
- CCOHS gets a new address as we move into our new facility - just around the corner!
- NAOSH Family 5K Run/Walk May 4, 2003
- Event kicks off North American Occupational Safety & Health (NAOSH) Week and helps raise money for the Canadian LifeQuilt.
- Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS): Get the Facts
- CCOHS has compiled a reliable resource list to provide information about Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS).
- JOB-ONE- New to the world of work?
- Canadian materials geared to young workers about staying healthy and safe on the job.
- Sign up for our free e-newsletter!
- Health & Safety Report from CCOHS.
- Canada joins NAALC OSH Partners
- NAALC OSH Working Group--Canadian delegation includes CCOHS
- New CCOHS Council of Governors
- Announcements from The Honourable Claudette Bradshaw, Minister of Labour
- Explosion and Fire: Irving Oil Refinery
- WHSCC's (New Brunswick) Accident Investigation Report
- Updated "Safety and the Young Worker" Program
- Learn more from the WCB of Northwest Territories and Nunavut.
- Canadian Fatality Reports
- Gain insight into the circumstances and causes surrounding workplace fatalities. Now, free on the Web.
- West Nile Virus Information
- Just the facts from the globe's trusted sources.
- Access unique Canadian information
- Find essential references to occupational health and safety research reports, studies and more--Published in Canada or by Canadian Authors
- Association of Workers Compensation Boards
- Find reliable workplace statistics, policies and benefit information
- 2002 Dick Martin Scholarships Awarded
- CCOHS announces the inaugural recipients of this award for students enrolled in workplace health and safety programs in Canada.
- Life Quilt - Protect the Future of Young People
- Raising awareness of the critical issues facing young workers
- Information on Anthrax
- Get the facts from reliable sources
Updated Monday, April 10, 2006
- It's Canada's Healthy Workplace Week!
- October 21-27, 2002
- The Material Safety Data Sheet: A Practical Guide to First Aid
- Dispelling Myths and Dispensing Facts: CCOHS First Aid Guide is Vital to MSDS Writer
- Canada-EU Collaboration
- Canada and the European Union create a global portal on occupational safety and health
- CanOSH Internet Portal
- OH&S; information even more accessible to Canadians
- Conference on Youth, Health and Safety in the Workplace
- October 15-18, 2000
Conference Proceedings
- Workplace Stress
- Discover symptoms and tips on how to deal with stress.
- North American Occupational Safety and Health Week
- May 4-10, 2003
- National Day of Mourning April 28
- FREE Poster commemorates workers killed or injured on the job. CCOHS may limit quantities.
- Hazards of Occupational Exposure to Solvents during Pregnancy
- Information, which may protect yourself and your baby
- Respiratory Sensitizers
- Classifying chemicals that can contribute to occupational illnesses.
- Update on ACGIH A3 Carcinogens and WHMIS
- CHEMINFO team updates...keeping you informed.
- Canadian Health Network
- CCOHS celebrates a source of trustworthy Canadian health information
- Wrist rests
- Answers to frequently asked questions
- All about WHMIS
- Answers to frequently asked questions
- Warehouse hazards
- From forklifts to dangerous chemicals, CCOHS' Warehouse Workers Safety Guide helps you keep on top of the hazards in your workplace
- Understanding an MSDS
- It doesn't have to be complicated! Let CCOHS' leaflet guide you step-by-step
- Work in a school?
- CCOHS' School Workers Health & Safety Guide addresses your occupational illness & injury risks
- Rough day at the office?
- Learn from the experts how to maintain safety, health & comfort at your desk job, with CCOHS' Office Ergonomics Safety Guide
- Own the law
- Keep up with health, safety & environmental legislation by having your own current copy on hand
- Want unbiased Health and Safety answers?
- If you have a question about a workplace health or safety issue
- The air you breathe
- What you need to know about indoor air quality at work
- Connect with other professionals
- Join the more than 950 people who subscribe to our HS-Canada discussion group. It's FREE!
- When working in the heat
- You must protect your body from overheating. Know the right way?
- Groundskeepers Safety Guide
- CCOHS' booklet is brimming with practical on-the-job safety tips
- OSH à la carte
- CCOHS serves up the Food Service Workers Health and Safety Guide
- RMI in Fish Processing
- OSH Answers addresses the Repetitive Motion Injury risks in this industry
- Violence-proofing
- When your most feared occupational hazard is a fellow human being...
- Learn safe mousing!
- Ergonomics issues and your computer mouse
- Sub-zero weather?
- You'll need much more than your woolies to protect yourself from occupational hazards
- OSH Reference Library
- CCOHS bibliographic databases of OSH information
- Shiftwork
- Don't let shiftwork wreak havoc on your internal body clock
- Young workers
- What every young worker should know
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