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Farm safety protocols beginning to mature

Resilience and wellness are the focus of this year’s Canadian Agricultural Safety Week, March 14 to 20, which sees safety organizations across the sector educating the wider industry about the safety issues within agriculture.


All workers at Amazon warehouse in Brampton, Ont., ordered to self-isolate

Thousands of workers at an Amazon warehouse in Brampton, Ont., were ordered to isolate Friday as public health authorities sought to contain a growing COVID-19 outbreak at the facility.


Fatigue, soreness, fever: experts say some side effects mean vaccines are working

The World Health Organization says side effects to COVID-19 vaccines have been mostly “mild to moderate and short-lasting” and include: fever, fatigue, headache, muscle pain, chills, diarrhea and pain at the injection site.
 
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Draeger

Dräger X-plore® 1750 (NIOSH Approved) N95 for Personal Safety

Dräger X-plore® 1750 respirator makes breathing particularly easy and keeps you cool for extended periods. The mask combines low breathing resistance with high filter performance, protecting you from dusty environments. These key features offer maximum protection and high wear comfort:
  CoolSAFE™ filter material enhances filter performance and reduces breathing resistance
  Hydrophobic material prevents moisture buildup for extended use
  Flexible nose clip and continuous loop head harness ensures a conforming fit
  Individual packaging guarantees each face piece stays clean and hygienic
  Space-saving, flat-folded design makes the masks easy to transport
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Ontario’s plans for contact tracing wearable devices threaten freedom, privacy

The province has invested millions in contact tracing wearables in an effort to curb the spread of novel coronavirus. » Read More
 

Profits trump COVID-19 protections for migrant seafood workers in Atlantic Canada

Maritime farming and seafood-processing industries, typically reliant on foreign labour, will be hit hard by travel restrictions, with Mexico and Jamaica among the top source countries of temporary foreign workers. » Read More
 
 
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Surewerx

Comfortable and Lightweight N95 Pouch-Style Respirators from Jackson Safety®

We understand it’s not easy for your team to wear masks for eight hours a day while performing their job efficiently. But what if there is a solution? The innovative N95 pouch-style masks from Jackson Safety® are designed specifically to provide additional comfort, breathability, and productivity. In addition to a superior filtration system that blocks 95% of airborne particles to provide maximum protection, these NIOSH-approved masks have extra-wide dual head straps and a larger breathing chamber, to provide users comfort over longer periods of time.

Protect your team members and increase their productivity with Jackson Safety’s N95 respirator-style masks today. » Request a free sample
 
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PODCAST: Women still face obstacles in OH&S profession

Ahead of International Women’s Day, the leaders of the Women in Occupational Health and Safety Society shone a spotlight on women’s achievements and the movement towards equality within the safety profession. » Listen now

OHS Canada unveils expanded awards program

Alongside the annual Top 10 Under 40 competition, our brand has unveiled OHS Canada Honours for 2021 — recognizing the achievements of occupational health and safety professionals with three separate individual awards. »  Nominate a colleague today!
 
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Ontario Bollards

REFLEX POLYMER SAFETY BARRIERS

Protect people and equipment from accidental impact from moving vehicles.

Our industry leading polymer safety barriers flex upon impact and return to their original state. This energy absorbing ability significantly reduces maintenance costs and help prevent costly floor repairs.

Our patented, proprietary, REFLEX polymer is scratch resistant, safe in food environments and unlike other plastic guard products in the market the REFLEX polymer is fire resistant.

The modular design can accommodate virtually any application.

Used in over 85 countries REFLEX polymer safety barriers are the most cost-effective logical choice for modern day facility and asset protection.

Contact us at Ontario Bollards for a no obligation quote on you guarding requirements, your staff and accountants will thank you.
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Bollards

2021 Virtual Mining Health and Safety Conference

Location: Virtual Conference
Date: April 14
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CSSE 2021 Professional Development Conference

Location: Edmonton, Alta.
Date: Sept. 12 to 15
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