Warehouse Safety
Manage logistical processes for the safe operation of your warehouse/distribution centre and control the hazards that could put your workers, your customers' products, and your business at risk.
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Warehouse Safety & Racking
Explore warehouse specific resources that will help you prevent incidents from threatening the safety of your workers and your business.
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Safety Tips: Why should workers check their lift truck before operating it?
If damaged equipment isn't checked before a worker operates it - it may already be too late. Watch this video to find out what to consider when doing a thorough check before operating a lift truck.
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Safety Tips: What types of policies and procedures support a traffic management program?
Lift truck operators must understand their employer's expectations for safely operating their equipment. Watch this video to find out what you should include in your policies and procedures to suppor
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Safety Tips: What are the fundamentals of a strong traffic management assessment and program?
Does your business have a strong traffic management program? Watch this video to find out what you should consider while assessing your risks and building your safety program.
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Safety Tips: What should lift truck operators know about distracted driving
It's illegal to use a cell phone while driving a car in Ontario - but what about lift trucks? Watch this video and learn tips about distracted driving while operating mobile equipment.
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Safety Tips: What should lift truck operators know about seat belts?
Why should lift truck operators always wear their seat belt? Watch this video to find out what workers should know in case they ever experience a lift truck tip-over.
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Safety Tips: What should employers include in lift truck training?
Are your lift truck drivers properly trained? Watch this video to find out what you should include in your operator training.
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Safety Tips: How can lift truck operators maintain proper line of sight?
Do you drive a lift truck? Lifting devices are a leading cause of workplace incidents. Watch these quick tips to operate your equipment safely and maintain a proper line of sight.
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8 steps for keeping lift truck operators and pedestrians safe
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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Follow these 7 steps to attract and keep employees
It's the leading challenge for most Ontario employers, according to WSPS' 2022 leadership survey. Make your workplace more appealing with a stronger health and safety program.
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Feuille de route: introduction aux éléments de base
Feuille de route conforme à la norme nationale et axée sur 8 éléments de base pour faire progresser la santé⁄sécurité psycho. en milieu de travail.
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What you need to know about on-site COVID vaccinations
In a bid to keep their employees healthy and the business operating, some Ontario employers are offering on-site COVID-19 vaccinations.
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Complete your health and safety training virtually
Virtual classroom training, the latest addition to WSPS' training repertoire, gives workplaces much needed flexibility now - in this era of physical distancing - and for the future.
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Year-long inspection blitz seeks out MSD hazards in warehouses
An ergonomics compliance initiative gets underway May 1 in warehouses, distribution centres and other manual material handling environments. Here are six things inspectors may look for.
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Pedestrian Safety & Traffic Management
A Warehouse is a busy workplace setting and often has many kinds of traffic flow which can create high-risk scenarios and lead to preventable injuries. Learn more with his guide.
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Safety Tips: What should employees know about loading and unloading a truck or trailer safely?
Dealing with busy lift truck traffic at your loading dock? Watch this video to get 3 tips to load and unload trailers and trucks safely to protect workers and your business.
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Case Study - Pedestrian
A company has heard rumours that a number of people have had close calls with forklifts. Most of these rumours have centered on workers who are coming and going from the breakroom and washroom...
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Case Study: Ladder Safety – Warehouse
An employee was seen stretching to retrieve a box when they lost their balance and fell. Luckily they were not seriously injured, but the employee immediately reported the incident to their supervisor
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Visibility Hazards Checklist
Common problems and solutions to reduce visibility hazards and increase the ability for operators to see workers.
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Safety Check: Working Around Traffic
Working around traffic tips for workers.
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