Construction Action Plan – Consultation Stakeholder Survey
Attention Committee Members, As you are aware the MOL is currently hosting Construction Health and Safety Action Plan (CHSAP) consultations in strategic locations across the province. If you are not able to attend one of these session (schedule attached) or would
New OCS Study on Construction Safety Published in Journal of Environmental Health and Medicine
Ontario Construction Secretariat is pleased to announce that the research paper from the Institute for Work and Health (IWH) demonstrating a union safety effect in Ontario will be published and made available to the public in the Journal of Occupational
September 2015 | Issue #64
More than 29,000 Ontarians get the latest Ministry of Labour news delivered straight to their inbox. Find out why. Subscribe now. Call For Proposals: Occupational Health And Safety And Innovation Program The ministry is seeking applications for the 2016-2017 Occupational Health and Safety
What’s New (May 2015 newsletter from the Ministry of Labour)
May 2015 | Issue #60 Ontario Holding Public Consultations to Strengthen Labour Laws Ontario is moving forward with public consultations on issues and trends that affect workers and employers across the province in the modern workplace. Public consultations about how the Labour
Working at Heights Training
As of April 1, 2015, employers must ensure that certain workers complete a working at heights training program that has been approved by the Chief Prevention Officer and delivered by an approved training provider before they can work at heights. The
Don’t Fall! New Training Requirements for Workers Working at Heights
Brought to you by : Carissa Tanzola & Iouri Vorobiev - Sherrard Kuzz LLP, Employment & Labour Lawyers March 2015 In an attempt to elevate the profile and importance of preventing falls from heights in the workplace, the Occupational Health and Safety Awareness
WHAT’S NEW | March 2015 | Issue #58
Brought to you by the Ontario Ministry of Labour (For current or past issues of 'Whats new' visit the Ministry of Labour's website here.) Ontario Increasing Minimum Wage Ontario is raising the general minimum wage from $11 to $11.25 per hour, effective October 1, 2015.
Working at Heights Training: Construction Projects
Issued: January 27, 2015 Content last reviewed: January 2015 PDF Version [ 283 Kb / 2 pages | Download Adobe Reader ] See also: Working at Heights Training Beginning April 1, 2015, employers in Ontario must ensure that workers on construction projects who may use certain methods of fall protection
COR™ Open House and OGCA Leadership Day
Excerpt from the IHSA 2 Minute News – January 2015 We invite you to save the date for our complimentary COR™ Open House/OGCA Leadership Day at the Centre for Health and Safety Innovation in Mississauga. Meet buyers of construction who are
Product Spotlight: Supervisor Log Book
Excerpt from the IHSA 2 Minute News - January 2015 Inadequate supervision on the job can expose workers to a variety of hazards and result in injury or death. A competent supervisor keeps a record of daily events on the job as part