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| The biggest night in safety is nearly here! This Thursday we're celebrating the winners of the 2024 OHS Honours at the Palais Royale in Toronto. Watch OHSCanada.com and our social channels for coverage of this year's winners! - Brandi Cowen, Editor |
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British Columbia aims to improve the safety of tower cranes with new regulations that will come into effect on Oct. 1.
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One man is dead after a piece of construction equipment flipped over at Ontario Place, according to police.
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Yukon officials say they are working to understand how groundwater moves through an area where a failure at a mine released millions of tonnes of cyanide-laced ore into the surrounding environment, about 480 kilometres north of Whitehorse.
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A new report warns railroads should take special care in the way they assemble trains that routinely measure more than a mile or two, especially those with a mix of different types of cars.
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According to the Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS), "Many workers are injured and killed each year while working in confined spaces. An estimated 60 per cent of the fatalities have been among the would-be rescuers."
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An explosion in a coal mine in eastern Iran killed at least 34 workers and injured 17 others, officials said Sunday, marking one of the worst mining disasters in the country's history as others remained missing hours after the blast.
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It was just another overnight shift for Damon Davis, a road construction inspector who was supervising repairs on Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge — until the deck beneath his feet started crumbling. He ran for his life and, miraculously, made it to safety moments before the bridge collapsed into the water below.
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Adherence to a Plan-Do-Check-Act (PDCA) framework is at the core of psychological safety success. One challenge Dr. Bill Howatt continues to observe with many organizations dipping their toes into psychological health and safety scorecards is lack of awareness about the gap between activities and evidence-based outcomes. In other words, sending employees to training does not mean anything changes.
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The construction industry is critical to local communities and businesses around the world. However, due to the nature of the work, it is inherently hazardous, as workers are routinely exposed to risks such as falls from heights, strikes by heavy equipment, electrical shocks, and exposure to harmful substances.
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OHS Honours is 3 days away… Save your seat now. Join us Sept. 26, 2024 at 5:00 p.m.
Don’t miss the 2024 OHS Honours, when we’ll celebrate health and safety leaders from across the country and spotlight best practices designed to make our workplaces safer and healthier for everyone. The festivities start with a cocktail reception, followed by dinner and an awards presentation celebrating the best in workplace health and safety.
» Book your seat today – there are just a few tickets left |
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September 26, 2024 | 601 Lake Shore Blvd W., Toronto, Ont. M6K 3C1
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October 9, 2024 | 777 Columbia Street New Westminster, BC V3M 1B6
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October 16, 2024 | 425 Bingemans Centre Dr.
Kitchener, Ont.
N2B 3X7
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November 5, 2024 | 1 Valhalla Inn Rd.
Thunder Bay, Ont.
P7E 6J1
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November 15, 2024 | 6380 Fallsview Casino Blvd.
Niagara Falls, Ont.
L2G 7X5
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