As an employer, it’s essential that you keep your workers safe. Numerous unforeseen accidents can occur in any work environment, and it’s your legal responsibility to plan for the unexpected. Failing to devise an effective system to ensure the health…
The Ontario Ministry of Labour recently announced the results of its Fall 2010 Musculoskeletel Disorders (MSD) workplace inspection blitz. MSD accounts for 44% of all lost time claim and lost days, and 41% of all lost time injury claims filed with the…
On the 24th of Dec 2009, an elevated platform collapsed and resulted in four workers falling 13 stories to their death. A fifth worker survived the fall, but sustained devastating, permanent injuries. The Metron incident, as it has come to…
National health and safety training provider vows to raise awareness of workplace tragedies London, Ontario, 14 October 2011 — Threads of Life, a national charity supporting families affected by a workplace tragedy has joined forces with OSG, a leader in…