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Welcome to our collection of workplace health and safety articles. Discover leading content from industry experts on a wide range of H&S topics and trends.

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20 Oct 2026
Reduce the risk of workplace violence for grocery workers
Learn how Ontario grocery employers can prevent workplace violence and harassment, reduce worker stress, and protect customer-facing employees.
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19 Oct 2026
Avez-vous des employés qui se rendent au travail en voiture? Voici comment réduire les risques
Conduire est une activité que beaucoup d’entre nous pratiquent au quotidien. Elle comporte toutefois de nombreux risques — dans le cadre professionnel comme en dehors — qui sont souvent négligés.
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Worker pulling a hand truck at the supermarket.
07 Oct 2026
Three ways grocery stores can prevent struck-by injuries
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Supermarket worker using a slicer at delicatessen section.
06 Oct 2026
How to prevent cuts and lacerations in grocery stores through better training: 6 tips for employers
Cuts and lacerations cost Ontario grocery employers millions each year. Learn six proven training strategies to prevent injuries, improve morale, and create a safer workplace.
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Grocery worker stocking shelves.
05 Oct 2026
Grocery store safety: 5 ways to reduce musculoskeletal injury risks
Learn how grocery employers can reduce MSD risks from lifting, carrying, and repetitive tasks through training, job rotation, supervisor support, and early reporting.
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Close up of a worker's safety boot walking in a factory.
30 Sep 2026
Reducing slips, trips and falls in automotive plants starts with housekeeping
Slips, trips and falls are a leading cause of injury in auto manufacturing. Learn how stronger housekeeping programs can help prevent incidents.
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A worker driving a lift truck in a factory warehouse.
25 Sep 2026
Preventing pedestrian and mobile equipment collisions in automotive manufacturing
Prevent struck-by injuries in auto manufacturing with practical strategies to keep workers safe. Learn expert tips for managing pedestrian and mobile equipment interactions, improving traffic controls, reducing blind spots, and creating safer workplaces.
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Two workers in a factory assembling cars.
24 Sep 2026
5 ways auto manufacturers can prevent musculoskeletal disorders
Reduce the risk of musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) in auto manufacturing. Learn five expert strategies to improve ergonomics, redesign tasks, support workers, and prevent repetitive strain injuries while maintaining productivity.
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A machine in a factory with a red lockout tag.
24 Sep 2026
Preventing hazardous energy injuries in automotive manufacturing
Unexpected machine startups remain a top risk in auto manufacturing. Learn how effective lockout/tagout training can help protect workers.
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