Changes to the Occupational Health and Safety Regulation will make it mandatory for employers at construction sites with 25 workers or more to provide...
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Extreme heat poses significant health and safety risks for workers, especially those in outdoor or high-temperature environments. Heat-related illnesses such as heat exhaustion, heatstroke, and dehydration can lead to serious medical conditions or even fatalities. In Ontario, where summer temperatures can soar, it's crucial for employers to implement safety measures to protect their workforce. Legal and Regulatory Compliance Ontario's Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA) mandates employers to provide a safe working environment. This includes mitigating risks associated with extreme heat. Employers must adhere to guidelines set by the Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development (MLITSD), which outline...
Changes to the Occupational Health and Safety Regulation will make it mandatory for employers at construction sites with 25 workers or more to provide...
Researchers are finding heat-related illnesses can also contribute to heart disease and cognitive impairment
A long-standing issue at construction sites in B.C. is soon to be resolved. Occupational Health and Safety Regulation changes will make it...
A long-standing issue at construction sites in B.C. is soon to be resolved. Occupational Health and Safety Regulation changes will make it...
A long-standing issue at construction sites in B.C. is soon to be resolved. Occupational Health and Safety Regulation changes will make it...
Across the globe, heat waves are becoming more frequent and more intense. Therefore, how to effectively combat the adverse effects of heat is an...
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One of Ontario’s leading addiction physicians, Dr. Martyn Judson, says that Canada’s “safer supply” programs are not evidence-based and that...
One of Ontario’s leading addiction physicians, Dr. Martyn Judson, says that Canada’s “safer supply” programs are not evidence-based and that...