7 H&S tips from an award-winning small business
When small business owners Alisia and Matt Williams acquired Ron H. Williams Drainage Inc. in 2013, health and safety was one of their first priorities.
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When small business owners Alisia and Matt Williams acquired Ron H. Williams Drainage Inc. in 2013, health and safety was one of their first priorities.
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What is a competent supervisor? Watch this video for an exploration of this concept and definition as well as an overview of a supervisor’s duties and responsibilities.
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Listen NowDo you know what workplace violence is? or workplace harassment? What about employer requirements? Learn the answers to these questions and more in this video.
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Ensure the safety of your employees includes emergency response planning. What does this include? What else should you do to ensure your workers are prepared for emergencies?
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You are responsible for your workers' health and safety. Creating a Health & Safety Policy and program is the foundation of demonstrating this commitment. Watch this short video to learn more.
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Are you a Health & Safety Representative (HSR)? Your company may be eligible for a $175 reimbursement
Learn MoreYou are not alone on your Health & Safety journey. System partners are here to help and each plays a vital role in supporting your small business Health & Safety needs. Watch this video to learn more.
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Download this template and use it to control hazards and reduce injuries and illnesses in all types of workplaces, industry sectors and work tasks. It's especially good for small businesses.
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In this mini episode, we share how the Health and Safety Excellence program can help improve your safety program and provide WSIB rebates!
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In this mini episode, we’re joined by Ergonomics Specialist Don Patten. Find out why ergonomics is important for the safety of workers - and how it can save you time and money!
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Who needs health and safety training? What should it include? Providing ongoing training as well as orientation to new workers is crucial for your Health & Safety program.
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In this mini episode Dr. Bill Howatt, an international expert in workplace mental health, talks about a new resource called the Mental Harm Prevention Roadmap.
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In this episode, find out how Canada's Healthy Workplace Challenge can benefit your business (2:12). Then, what’s the connection between nutrition and health and safety?
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Small businesses that regularly employ 6-19 employees are required to have a Worker Health and Safety Representative. This video outlines the duties of this role.
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In this episode, learn tips for a possible inspection (2:43), get updates on new COVID guidelines (:58) and how you can train your health and safety rep for free (1:25)!
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Driving is an activity many of us do every day. But it comes with many risks - at work and off the clock - that are often overlooked.
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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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Identifying your workplace safety hazards and understanding their risk, helps prioritize your health and safety program. Watch this video to learn more.
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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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Understand all reporting obligations under the Workplace Safety and Insurance Act (WSIA) and the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA).
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Sign me upA dedicated 6-step health and safety orientation session will give these workers knowledge, reassurance and the vocabulary for assessing and communicating potential hazards.
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