Smarter landscaping tools with built-in safety tech, like auto shutoff and robotics, help reduce injuries from falls, equipment, and human error, but proper training remains critical to manage risks.
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Learn how veterinary clinics can prepare for inspections under OHSA. Discover key hazards, compliance requirements, documentation, and hazard assessments to ensure your workplace is inspection-ready.
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Two MLITSD inspections for retail are on now. Learn what inspectors will check, common risks like slips and lifting injuries, and simple steps to keep workers safe and stay in compliance.
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An MLITSD farm inspection campaign is underway in Ontario, targeting hazards like machinery, falls, and livestock. Learn how employers can meet OHSA requirements and prepare for an inspection.
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MLITSD noise inspections are underway across Ontario. Learn employer duties under Reg. 381/15, how to assess exposure, apply engineering controls, select hearing protection, and prepare documentation.
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Learn joint health and safety committee (JHSC) fundamentals in Ontario, including roles, duties, and structure.
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Confused about JHSC record‑keeping? Learn what documents to keep, how long to keep them, and how to store records to meet legal requirements and strengthen workplace health and safety.
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Learn how dynamic safety messaging, visible leadership commitment, and JHSC involvement boost engagement and build a strong safety culture, with 10 practical ways to create a lasting safety buzz.
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Learn how to train new and young workers on health and safety before the busy season. Get tips on onboarding, hazard awareness, communication, and Ontario legal requirements.
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Improve worker safety during events with effective game‑day safety talks. Learn 6 ways to deliver engaging pre‑shift safety talks that reinforce safe work practices and protect new and young workers.
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Understand Ontario’s legal requirements for new worker training. Learn what health and safety training is mandatory, when it must be delivered, and how to protect new and young workers from injury.
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Prevent workplace violence by training staff to recognize the 4 stages of aggression. Learn de‑escalation techniques, warning signs, and safe responses to protect workers from abusive behaviour.
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Learn how to prevent workplace violence during busy seasons with practical de‑escalation tips, training, risk assessments, and OHSA requirements to keep frontline workers safe, calm, and supported.
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Learn how to meet Ontario legal requirements, including workplace violence and harassment policies, risk assessments, and prevention programs that protect workers and build a safer workplace.
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Learn how to prevent heat stress in your workplace. Understand your legal duties as an employer under the OHSA, Ontario workplace safety law, and how to protect workers from heat‑related illnesses.
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Prepare your team for the summer heat. Learn how to prevent heat stress, recognize heat‑related illness, and protect workers during busy seasons, hot kitchens, outdoor events, and long shifts.
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Protect workers from heat illness with quick tips and warning signs. Learn how to recognize heat stress, heat exhaustion, and heat stroke and what to do to prevent serious heat‑related illnesses.
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Discover how a JHSC newsletter can boost safety culture and communication. Learn practical tips and content ideas to keep health and safety visible, engaging, and top of mind for workers.
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Strengthen chemical safety and WHMIS compliance with a free WHMIS & Chemical Exposure Checklist and onsite walkthrough. Discover how these tools help you prepare for inspections and reduce hazards.
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In landscaping, young workers' first days are the most dangerous. Learn why injury risks are higher, how you can protect new hires, and why safety-focused onboarding is important.
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