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10 Nov 2026
Make school tech shop and lab classroom safety easier with free expert support
Improve tech shop and lab safety with the Learn Safe Program. Eligible Ontario schools can access free expert health and safety support to identify hazards, strengthen safety practices and protect students.
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09 Nov 2026
How to Have Meaningful Conversations with Employees About Their Well-being
Get practical tips for starting employee well-being conversations that build trust, support mental health and promote a healthier workplace culture.
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29 Oct 2026
AG Bicycle Safety for Foreign Worker Employers
Use these recommendations to support bicycle safety awareness and help foreign workers understand local road rules, recognize hazards, and develop safe cycling habits to reduce the risk of incidents.
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29 Oct 2026
AG Bicycle Safety for Foreign Workers
Reduce the risk of collisions and injuries by learning how to recognize hazards, follow traffic rules, and be safe when sharing the road with vehicles in Ontario through this resource.
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28 Oct 2026
Beyond Technical Expertise: What Makes a Competent Supervisor Today?
Build supervisor competency to identify physical and psychosocial hazards, strengthen workplace safety, and protect worker health and well-being.
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20 Oct 2026
Reduce the risk of workplace violence for grocery workers
Learn how Ontario grocery employers can prevent workplace violence and harassment, reduce worker stress, and protect customer-facing employees.
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19 Oct 2026
Avez-vous des employés qui se rendent au travail en voiture? Voici comment réduire les risques
Conduire est une activité que beaucoup d’entre nous pratiquent au quotidien. Elle comporte toutefois de nombreux risques — dans le cadre professionnel comme en dehors — qui sont souvent négligés.
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19 Oct 2026
Carnet De Travail Pour Les évaluations Des Substances Désignées
Ce cahier d’exercices remplissable peut vous aider à réaliser une évaluation écrite de l’exposition — ou de la probabilité d’exposition — d’un travailleur à une substance désignée sur le lieu de travail.
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19 Oct 2026
Le Verrouillage
Le « verrouillage » consiste à placer un ou plusieurs verrous sur des dispositifs d’isolement des sources d’énergie dans le but de maîtriser toutes les sources d’énergie dangereuses associées à une pièce d’équipement.
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16 Oct 2026
Safety Connection | Designated Substances Assessments – Guidance for Employers
Watch this video to learn about designated substances, exposure assessments, employer responsibilities, and workplace exposure controls.
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Young businesswoman meditating at her desk during a work break beside her laptop.
14 Oct 2026
Leading Through Uncertainty: Caring for Your Team and Yourself
News matters, but constant distressing headlines can take a toll. Learn how leaders can support well-being, navigate uncertainty and practice self-care.
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Worker pulling a hand truck at the supermarket.
07 Oct 2026
Three ways grocery stores can prevent struck-by injuries
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06 Oct 2026
Farm Safety Roundup, Ep 21: Rights, Risks and Rural Roads with Jay Remsik
In this episode learn how to manage harvest demands, support new and young workers and ensuring everyone understands workplace hazards, rights and responsibilities.
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Supermarket worker using a slicer at delicatessen section.
06 Oct 2026
How to prevent cuts and lacerations in grocery stores through better training: 6 tips for employers
Cuts and lacerations cost Ontario grocery employers millions each year. Learn six proven training strategies to prevent injuries, improve morale, and create a safer workplace.
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Grocery worker stocking shelves.
05 Oct 2026
Grocery store safety: 5 ways to reduce musculoskeletal injury risks
Learn how grocery employers can reduce MSD risks from lifting, carrying, and repetitive tasks through training, job rotation, supervisor support, and early reporting.
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01 Oct 2026
Finding out what's behind grocery store slips, trips and falls
Learn strategies to prevent slips, trips and falls in grocery stores. Discover how investigating incidents thoroughly can uncover hidden hazards, improve workplace safety, and reduce injuries.
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01 Oct 2026
Trusted Leaders Focus on Behaviours, Not Activities
Move from activity to impact in psychological health and safety by defining desired outcomes and the behaviours that support success.
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30 Sep 2026
Reducing slips, trips and falls in automotive plants starts with housekeeping
Slips, trips and falls are a leading cause of injury in auto manufacturing. Learn how stronger housekeeping programs can help prevent incidents.
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29 Sep 2026
Safety Connection | A First Look the Preliminary Ergonomics Risk Assessment Tool
Discover how PERAT helps evaluate workplace tasks, identify MSD risks, and support informed decisions on hazard controls through a practical live demonstration.
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A worker driving a lift truck in a factory warehouse.
25 Sep 2026
Preventing pedestrian and mobile equipment collisions in automotive manufacturing
Prevent struck-by injuries in auto manufacturing with practical strategies to keep workers safe. Learn expert tips for managing pedestrian and mobile equipment interactions, improving traffic controls, reducing blind spots, and creating safer workplaces.
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25 Sep 2026
Free Health and Safety Support for Ontario Businesses
Get free health and safety support from WSPS for WSIB-registered Ontario businesses, including expert guidance, practical resources and training.
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Two workers in a factory assembling cars.
24 Sep 2026
5 ways auto manufacturers can prevent musculoskeletal disorders
Reduce the risk of musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) in auto manufacturing. Learn five expert strategies to improve ergonomics, redesign tasks, support workers, and prevent repetitive strain injuries while maintaining productivity.
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24 Sep 2026
Preventing hazardous energy injuries in automotive manufacturing
Unexpected machine startups remain a top risk in auto manufacturing. Learn how effective lockout/tagout training can help protect workers.
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24 Sep 2026
Procédure De Travail Sécuritaire Pour Une Tour à Métal
Cette PTS décrit le réglage du tour à métal, la manutention des pièces, les EPI, l'usinage sécuritaire et le nettoyage.
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24 Sep 2026
Procédure De Travail Sécuritaire Pour Une Tour à Bois
Cette PTS présente la préparation des pièces, le réglage du tour à bois, les EPI, la prévention des risques et le nettoyage.
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24 Sep 2026
Procédure De Travail Sécuritaire Pour Une Scie à Panneaux Verticale
Cette PTS fournit des directives sur la mise en place, les EPI, les techniques de coupe sécuritaires et le nettoyage de l'équipement.
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24 Sep 2026
Procédure De Travail Sécuritaire Pour Une Scie à Chantourner
Cette PTS décrit la mise en place, l'utilisation sécuritaire, les EPI, la sécurité des lames, le contrôle de la poussière et le nettoyage.
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24 Sep 2026
Procédure De Travail Sécuritaire Pour Une Ponceuse à Bande
Cette PTS explique la préparation, l'utilisation sécuritaire, les EPI, le contrôle de la poussière, la manutention des matériaux et le nettoyage.
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24 Sep 2026
Procédure De Travail Sécuritaire Pour Une Fraiseuse Verticale
Cette PTS décrit la mise en place, les réglages, l'utilisation sécuritaire, les EPI et le nettoyage de la fraiseuse verticale.
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24 Sep 2026
Norme De Sécurité Tour à Métal
Prévenez les blessures lors de l'utilisation d'un tour à métal grâce à des exigences sur les EPI, les protecteurs et la sécurité des opérations.
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24 Sep 2026
Norme De Sécurité Tour à Bois
Utilisez le tour à bois en toute sécurité grâce à des exigences portant sur les protecteurs, les EPI et les pratiques de travail sécuritaires.
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24 Sep 2026
Norme De Sécurité Scie à Panneaux Verticale
Réduisez les risques liés à la scie à panneaux verticale grâce à des exigences sur les protecteurs, les EPI et l'utilisation sécuritaire.
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24 Sep 2026
Norme De Sécurité Scie à Chantourner
Réduisez les risques liés à la scie à chantourner grâce à des exigences sur les EPI, la sécurité électrique, les risques et l'utilisation sécuritaire.
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24 Sep 2026
Norme De Sécurité Ponceuse à Bande
Prévenez les blessures avec des règles de sécurité pour la ponceuse à bande : protecteurs, EPI, contrôle de la poussière et utilisation sécuritaire.
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24 Sep 2026
Wood Lathe Safety Standard
Promote the safe use of wood lathes by outlining requirements for machine guarding, electrical safety, appropriate PPE, and safe operating practices.
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24 Sep 2026
Wood Lathe Safe Work Procedure
This safe work procedure (SWP) supports safer workplaces with guidance on workpiece preparation, machine setup, PPE, hazard prevention, safe turning techniques, and cleanup to promote safe work practices.
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24 Sep 2026
Vertical Panel Saw Safety Standard
Help workplaces reduce the risk of panel saw injuries through clear safety requirements for machine guarding, hazard management, PPE, and safe operation.
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24 Sep 2026
Vertical Panel Saw Safe Work Procedure
This Safe Work Procedure (SWP) provides clear instructions for panel saw setup, PPE use, safe cutting techniques, and equipment cleanup, helping workers perform their tasks safely and consistently.
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24 Sep 2026
Vertical Milling Machine Safety Standard
Provide workers with guidance on machine guarding, workpiece handling, electrical safety, PPE, and safe operating procedures to help reduce the risk of injury.
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24 Sep 2026
Vertical Milling Machine Safe Work Procedure
This Safe Work Procedure (SWP) promotes safe work practices by outlining the steps for milling machine setup, adjustment, PPE use, safe operation, and equipment cleanup.
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23 Sep 2026
Scroll Saw Safety Standard
Help prevent scroll saw injuries with clear guidance on hazard management, machine stability, electrical safety, PPE, and safe operating practices to support health and safety compliance.
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23 Sep 2026
Scroll Saw Safe Work Procedure
This safe work procedure (SWP) supports safer workplaces with guidance on scroll saw setup, operation, PPE, dust collection, blade safety, and equipment cleanup to promote safe work practices.
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23 Sep 2026
Norme De Sécurité Fraiseuse Verticale
Réduisez les risques de blessure avec des exigences de sécurité pour la fraiseuse verticale : protecteurs, EPI et utilisation sécuritaire.
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23 Sep 2026
Metal Lathe Safety Standard
Help workplaces prevent injuries with clear safety standards on machine guarding, entanglement hazards, electrical safety, PPE use, and safe operating practices to support health and safety compliance
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23 Sep 2026
Metal Lathe Safe Work Procedure
This Safe Work Procedure (SWP) outlines the steps for metal lathe setup, workpiece handling, PPE use, hazard prevention, safe machining techniques, and equipment shutdown and cleanup.
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Contractor in a manufacturing plant working with machinery.
23 Sep 2026
Bringing contractors onsite? Here's how automotive manufacturers can keep everyone safe
Learn how to improve contractor safety in auto manufacturing facilities through hazard assessments, training, communication, and compliance. Get practical steps to manage contractor risks, protect workers, and meet employer health and safety responsibilities.
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23 Sep 2026
Safety First Tips for New Workers | Transforming Workplaces Civility, Respect, and Empathy in Action
This interactive hihaho video was created by Workplace Safety & Prevention Services.
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Belt sander safety standard
23 Sep 2026
Belt Sander Safety Standard
Help reduce belt sander injuries with clear guidance on machine safeguarding, dust management, PPE, and safe operating practices that support health and safety compliance.
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22 Sep 2026
Belt Sander Safe Work Procedure
This safe work procedure (SWP) supports safer workplaces with guidance on belt sander setup, operation, PPE, dust control, material handling, and equipment cleanup to promote safe work practices.
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21 Sep 2026
Safety Connection | Are You Looking or Actually Seeing? Using Root Cause Thinking for Prevention
Develop stronger hazard recognition skills by applying a systematic approach and the 5 Whys to identify risks and prevent incidents.
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Two workers in an auto manufacturing plant wearing hearing protection.
18 Sep 2026
How auto manufacturing employers can prevent noise-induced hearing loss
Find out how auto manufacturers can prevent noise-induced hearing loss by prioritizing engineering controls, understanding hearing protection limitations, and complying with Ontario noise regulations. Learn practical strategies to reduce workplace noise and better protect workers.
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Retail worker stocking shelves
15 Sep 2026
Retail inspections for material handling hazards underway: What you need to know
Prepare for Ontario’s retail material handling inspection campaign. Learn what MLITSD ergonomists will look for, common workplace hazards, and practical steps to reduce musculoskeletal disorders, ladder falls, and struck-by injuries before an inspection.
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08 Sep 2026
The hidden risks of using consumer headphones in the workplace
Can noise-cancelling headphones protect workers? Learn why consumer ANC headphones don't meet Ontario hearing protection requirements.
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03 Sep 2026
Breaking Down Barriers to Mental Health Support with Digital Solutions
Discover the value of digital mental health solutions and how leaders can guide employees to use these resources safely, securely, and well.
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