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Rising temperatures pose significant safety risks for people working outside

Global temperature records are being broken every year, and they aren’t just uncomfortable – they can pose a big safety risk for workers. » Read More

Beyond what you can see and smell – the role of industrial hygienists

Industrial and occupational hygiene offers a clear next step for furthering an environment of sanitary safety in the workplace. » Read More

Workplace mental health is good for business

Prioritizing employee mental health can help employers improve workplace culture and cut workplace losses. » Read More

Cooling Vest: Increased Performance By Up to 4 Hours

When work gets hot, the Dräger Comfort Vest is always ready to use as it delivers the cooling action itself. This means: no pre-freezing, no dipping into water, no risk due to dangerous circulating air – and no time loss.

Why choose our cooling vest:

Automatic cooling above 27°C
Available in four different sizes
Maximum protection and high wear comfort
Regenerates when stored – within 4 hours at most
Service life for up to 3 years

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OPINION

5 ways to deal with burnout at work

Burnout not only impacts workplace productivity, it affects employee mental health, too. » Read More

For migrant farm workers, housing is not just a determinant of health, but a determinant of death

Agricultural workers hired through the Temporary Worker Program have faced persistent problems, including employer-provided housing. » Read More

Changing workplace safety culture in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside

Working with diverse populations means employers are faced with different needs and issues they need to address. » Read More

Population health crucial in facilitating workplace mental health

Resident expert Dr. Bill Howatt gives a lowdown on how companies should consider impacts of population health on their mental health initiatives. » Read More

Headlines

Tickets now available for OHS Honours, part of the ‘Biggest Night in Workplace Safety’

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Businesses keep testing for COVID

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Manitoba government says firefighter died while on job; RCMP investigating collision

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EVENTS

OHS Honours & Psychologically Safe Workplace Awards

Location: Toronto
Date: Sept. 15 » Learn more

2022 NSC Congress & Expo

Location: San Diego
Date: Sept. 19 » Learn more