A JHSC is an advisory group. The committee is made up of management and worker representatives who work together to identify health and safety problems and recommend solutions.
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When your employees arrive at work, are they aware of the hazards around them? Find out how to assess and control hazards in your business to keep your workers safe.
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Understanding how people interact with machines is key to preventing both MSDs and acute injuries, says WSPS machine and robotics specialist Robert Vomiero.
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Concussions have been called 'invisible injuries'. While the injury may be invisible, the consequences aren't. Get 10 tips to protect your employees.
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Register nowTemporary foreign workers may be an ideal solution to your labour shortages. If so, Jay Remsik has suggestions on how to onboard, train and support these workers.
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Whether it's a full return to the office, permanently teleworking or a hybrid, build injury prevention into the process with these best practices.
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Labour shortages and seasonal demand mean more operations are relying on workers from temporary help agencies, but who's responsible for the workers' health and safety?
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A multi-sector material handling inspection initiative continues until September 30. "The best defence," says WSPS' Norm Kramer, "is a comprehensive material handling program."
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Sign me upIn this episode, learn how businesses with 6-19 employees can access free training for their health and safety representative (HSR) with a reimbursement.
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"Nip point hazards are still commonly overlooked even though they can affect virtually every workplace that uses equipment with moving parts," warns WSPS consultant Clinton Brown.
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This free download walks you through the process, including how to comply with confined space rules and safely conduct a confined space entry.
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A legislative amendment may soon require naloxone kits where workers are at risk of an overdose. Introducing a kit now could save an employee or customer's life.
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A recent survey found that 84% of Canadian employees have experienced burnout. Will easing public or workplace restrictions around COVID-19 automatically reverse employees' pandemic-related burnout?
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We all know health and safety training is valuable, but did you know there’s a training opportunity that actually pays you to attend?
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As an employer in Ontario, you have important responsibilities under the Occupational Health & Safety Act (OHSA). Watch this video to find out what they are.
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Get connectedAre you a supervisor in an Ontario workplace? You have certain responsibilities you need to know about under the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA). Find out more by watching this video.
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Everyone plays an important part in keeping Ontario workplaces healthy and safe. Did you know as an employee you have certain responsibilities under the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA)?
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Do you have health and safety concerns at work? Watch this video to find out what to do if you feel unsafe.
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The Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA) outlines which Ontario businesses need a joint health and safety committee (JHSC). Watch this video to find out if your business needs a JHSC.
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Do you work in Ontario? Find out if you’re getting the right health and safety training for your role. Visit https://www.wsps.ca/understanding-legislation to learn more about workplace legislation i
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