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Learn more at Top 10 Risks in the Automotive Manufacturing Industry | WSPS
Noise
exposure
2
3
Musculoskeletal
disorders
(MSDs)
Psychologically
unsafe workplace
resulting in mental
stress
Pedestrian contact
with mobile
equipment (forklift,
tow motor, etc.)
Poor interior
housekeeping
leading to
slips/trips
Mobile
equipment
operations
Contact with
press (struck by/
caught in)
Exposure
to hazardous
energy (during
troubleshooting,
maintenance)
130-BRP-01-IMOT | JUN 2024
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5
Exposure to
hazardous energy
(during regular
operations)
1
Ineffective
contractor
management
(construction/
industrial)
6
8
9
10
4
7
10
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TOP 10
RISKS IN THE
AUTOMOTIVE
MANUFACTURING
INDUSTRY
INDUSTRY-FOCUSED, INDUSTRY-DRIVEN
In May 2024, workers, supervisors and employers from Ontario's
Automotive Manufacturing Industry identified top sector health
and safety risks.
