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Prosecutions under the OHSA: Aggravating and Mitigating Factors

While the significant monetary and other penalties associated with breaching the Occupational Health and Safety Act (the “OHSA”) are well publicized, substantially less coverage is dedicated to the process by which a Court determines the appropriateness of a penalty for…

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Your Legal Options When the MOL has Given you a Ticket, Summons and/or Order

The Ministry of Labour’s (“MOL”) Enforcement division is responsible for enforcing the Occupational Health and Safety Act (the “OHSA”) and its regulations. The MOL can visit an employer’s workplace at any time, and has extensive authority to investigate a workplace without any…

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The Most Common Workplace Injuries: Musculoskeletal Disorders

When you hear the phrase workplace hazards, your mind is normally drawn to images of heavy equipment accidents, falls from heights, or exposure to dangerous chemicals. Rarely do people think immediately of ergonomic-related hazards that may cause musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs).…

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How Often Do You Have To Train on WHMIS?

This question comes up quite frequently and I’ve heard many answers over the years. I’ve heard you only have to do it once; you have to do it annually, or every three years. I’ve even heard that it doesn’t matter. …

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Importance of Taking Vacation Time

Most people take their vacation time and understand the benefits of taking time off work, right? Wrong. If you are like the majority of North Americans, you will not use your entire vacation entitlement this year. Why not? Is it…

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10 Tips for Preparing for your next Training Session

When a worker completes an OSG Train-the-Trainer program, they receive tools and tips to ensure that they can effectively deliver training. When it comes to safety training, the learning outcomes are key. OSG’s Train-the-Trainer sets up workplace trainers with strategies…

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Interpretation of Regulation 834 to the OHSA – Critical Injury

It is well known that an employer has a duty to report incidents of workplace injury or illness (including deaths in the workplace) to the Ministry of Labour (“MOL”) Specifically, section 51 (1) of the OHSA states: Notice of death…

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What to do After a Workplace Accident: Step-by-Step Guide

Close your eyes and imagine your worst nightmare: an accident has occurred at your workplace. The worker involved has been critically injured, or even worse, the worker has died. It can sometimes be easy to lose sight of the steps…

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A Shift in Perspective: How Health and Safety Impacts Human Resource Management

A Brief History of the Human Resource Management Movement In the early 1900s, Human Resource Management (HRM) played a minor or non-existent role in most workplaces. Primary duties of HRM staff were clerical, and may have included hiring and terminating…

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Hot Work safety in Ontario: Understanding the laws and protecting your workplace

Hot work tasks – like welding, cutting, grinding, and soldering – are essential across many industries. This is also a high-risk activity that brings fire, explosion, and health hazards into the workplace. In Ontario, strict hot work safety laws are…
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Ontario Health and Safety Compliance Initiatives: 2023-2024 Schedule

What are Health and Safety Compliance Initiatives? Every year, the Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development (MLITSD) schedules health and safety compliance initiatives that focus on workplace hazards within specific sectors. Often these initiatives are referred to as…
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How to Prevent Burnout While Working Remotely

Working remotely has become increasingly common in recent years, offering employees the flexibility and convenience of working from home or other remote locations. While this arrangement has many benefits, it can also lead to burnout if not managed properly. Burnout…
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The Benefits of Mindfulness and Meditation for Remote Workers

As more and more people are working from home, it’s important to find ways to maintain good mental health and focus. One way to do this is through mindfulness and meditation. What is mindfulness? Mindfulness is the practice of being…
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How to Create a Successful Remote Team Culture

Creating a successful remote team culture is essential for ensuring that your remote employees are happy, productive, and engaged. A positive team culture can improve communication, collaboration, and morale, which can ultimately lead to better business outcomes. Here are some…
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