Falls account for more than 162,000 hospitalizations annually in Canada and cost the country over $10 billion each year in direct and indirect expenses, according to a new national report… …
A Manhattan personal injury law firm has published a guide explaining New York state’s Labour Law Section 240, known as the Scaffold Law — one of the few statutes in …
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Health care providers who treat injured workers will gather in Vancouver this June for a full-day conference focused on clinician well-being, trauma-informed practice and alignment in worker recovery. WorkSafeBC is… …
Nova Scotia’s workplace injury insurer is contacting injured workers more quickly and getting them back to work sooner, according to new performance data for February. The Workers’ Compensation Board of… …
A new field assessment service aims to give Canadian and U.S. safety teams a more consistent way to choose chemical-protective clothing for workers exposed to hazardous substances on the job.… …
Women make up nearly half of Canada’s workforce but hold only about 38 per cent of certified occupational health and safety (OHS) roles, according to the Board of Canadian Registered… …
A personal support worker in Windsor has been killed while on the job, prompting her union to call for sweeping safety reforms in Ontario’s homecare sector. The worker was a… …
British Columbia is amending the Residential Tenancy Act to give supportive housing operators new tools to remove weapons, restrict building access and hold expedited eviction hearings when tenants or staff… …
VelocityEHS has launched a new Training Library offering nearly 150 workplace safety courses, with the company saying the content is designed to be more practical and applicable than standard off-the-shelf… …
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