IHSA Labour-Management Network News Bulletin
Good day members of the IHSA Labour-Management Network. There are several Health and Safety related news items happening within the L-M network which we wanted to get out to you as soon as possible and IHSA is therefore forwarding this information
MOL Releases Data Analysis on Falls & Fatalities From Heights
Falls from heights continue to be a major cause of injury and death in Ontario workplaces. What are the root causes of falls from heights? To answer this question, the ministry analyzed the prosecution files which are prepared by ministry
MOL February Report
MOL REPORT TO LABOUR-MANAGEMENT NETWORK – JANUARY 2018 MEETING MOL Report to LM 2018 February Provincial Coordinator’s Comments At our recent Safe at Work Ontario (SAWO) consultations, I had the opportunity to engage in some really interesting dialogue about risk, data and
2-Minute News
2-Minute News · IHSA Safety Talk: Cold Stress · Revised Mobile Crane Manual now available · 2018 IHSA COR™ Open House and OGCA Leadership Conference · MOL looking for input on health and safety in Ontario · IHSA to offer Working at Heights Refresher IHSA Safety Talk: Cold Stress When you’re
WSIB@WORK Summer Edition June 2016
Do you #PracticeSafeWork? We want to show young workers that it pays to work safe. That's why for the second year in a row, we're giving young Ontarians the opportunity to showcase their health and safety knowledge in a prize-filled social
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
Health and Safety at Work Today – Strategies for improving workplace health and safety.
January 2015 | Issue #9 Health & Safety At Work TODAY is published by the Ministry of Labour Features: New Working at Heights Training Requirements for Construction Projects 2015 Safe At Work Ontario Stakeholder Consultations OHSA Coverage Extended to Unpaid Co-op Students, Other Unpaid Learners Work-related Injury
New training requirements for working at heights announced
December 10, 2014 The Ontario Ministry of Labour (MOL) has announced changes to Regulation 297/13: Occupational Health and Safety Awareness and Training that will come into effect on April 1, 2015. As of that date, workers on construction sites will need
Improving Workplace Safety with New Working at Heights Standards
Ontario Government Committed to Preventing Construction Injuries Issued December 9, 2014 11:00 A.M. Ontario is improving safety for construction workers by making new training for those who work at heights mandatory as of April 1, 2015. The new Working at Heights Training Program