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In a new survey, about four in five health and safety leaders said accidents, hazards, concerns and near misses are underreported, creating a barrier to improving health and safety in their organizations. See this week’s lead news story for details.
- Brandi Cowen, Editor
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Over half of environmental health and safety (EHS) leaders report injury frequency (53 per cent) and severity (51 per cent) have either remained stagnant or worsened over the past year, according to Benchmark Gensuite’s 2025 EHS Benchmarking report. The report highlights persistent challenges – such as workforce turnover, insufficient training, and underreporting – and explores the critical role of AI in addressing these issues.
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The Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS) has launched Spell It Out, a new toolkit aimed at creating safer and more inclusive workplaces through the use of plain language.
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Flights have resumed at Toronto's Pearson airport, but two runways are closed as investigators from Canada's Transportation Safety Board begin their work on what may have caused a plane crash Monday.
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The captain who died when a fishing boat capsized off the coast of eastern Nova Scotia earlier this month was an experienced fisherman who was returning to harbour with a full catch on board, says the vessel's owner.
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The global wearable technology market is expected to reach US$265.4 billion by 2026, according to projections from Markets and Markets. This segment covers everything from consumer electronics and healthcare devices to enterprise and industrial technology. The workplace health and safety space, too, is booming with wearables to monitor workers and their environments.
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At least 29 recruits died during basic training at law enforcement academies around the country in the last decade, according to a new AP investigation. Most died of exertion, dehydration, heat stroke and other conditions tied to intense exercise — often on the first day of training. Others died several weeks in, sometimes after suffering trauma during boxing or use-of-force drills or collapsing during high-stakes timed runs on hot days.
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People often assume that aging increases the risk of strain and sprain injuries. Most current strategies focus on what aging workers can do to protect themselves, but more effective solutions should prioritize job design and management systems.
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Psychological safety refers to a shared belief that a team is safe for interpersonal risk-taking, encourages openness and facilitates learning and accountability. In today’s rapidly evolving work environment, coaching teams to become psychologically safe increases their success, innovation and resiliency. When all team members feel safe, they are more likely to communicate openly, express ideas and raise concerns without fear of repercussions or judgment.
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