MLITSD material handling inspections on now: be prepared
Inspectors are currently visiting industrial and agricultural operations as part of the MLITSD’s initiative on material handling. Find out how you should prepare.
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Inspectors are currently visiting industrial and agricultural operations as part of the MLITSD’s initiative on material handling. Find out how you should prepare.
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A worker almost died after being told to use a gas-powered pressure washer in an enclosed space, which resulted in toxic levels of carbon monoxide. Learn how to prevent near tragedies like this one.
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The Centre of Research Expertise for the Prevention of Musculoskeletal Disorders (CRE-MSD) has redeveloped the Ontario MSD Prevention Guideline to help employers tackle MSDs in the workplace.
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The MLITSD has launched two campaigns this year to boost compliance with regulations governing chemical hazards in the workplace, with workplace inspections. Learn how your business should prepare.
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Bill 190, the Working for Workers Five Act, would make several changes to the OHSA and is on its way to becoming law. Learn how these possible changes could impact your business.
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Research shows that an investment in health and safety has led to a 24% ROI. Find out how to achieve that for your organization.
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As of July 1, 2024, under the Employment Standards Act, 2000 (ESA), all temporary help agencies and recruiters will require a license to operate in Ontario. Here's what you need to know.
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The MLITSD is conducting two occupational hygiene focused campaigns from April 1, 2024, to March 31, 2025, with inspections beginning July 2, 2024. Find answers to your questions using the FAQ.
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Whether your organization is a leader in diversity, equity, and inclusion or just starting its journey, support Pride month by learning more about 2SLGBTQIA+ communities.
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Conveyor systems are crucial elements in many operations, but are the hazards they present being overlooked? Two recent cases highlight the need for better guarding and training.
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Follow these steps now to comply with the latest amendments to the Hazardous Products Regulations. Don’t leave it to the last minute.
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The service sector employs almost 80 per cent of Canada’s workforce and is where most young workers start their employment journey. It’s also where the majority of injuries to young workers occur.
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Language barriers make it hard for workplaces to effectively communicate safety information to non-English speaking workers. Augment your training with new videos and tips from in multiple languages.
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Improper lockout/tagout can result in crushing injuries, burns, amputations and even death. Use these tips from Machine and Robot Specialist Michael Wilson to make sure your training engages workers.
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The MLITSD is conducting a focused inspection campaign on material handling at industrial workplaces running from April 1, 2024 - March 31, 2025. Find out answers to your questions using this FAQ.
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Most people hope for early retirement, but Rob Ellis says he’s on the “freedom 93 plan.” He wants to spend his life making sure that what happened to his son David, doesn’t happen to anyone else.
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Material handling is a high-risk hazard impacting many workplaces and workers in Ontario. Use these free resources for supervisors, employers and workers to make your workplace safer.
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If you haven’t experienced a visit from an MLITSD inspector, find out what they’re all about and how to be ready for them.
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Online training and self-paced eLearning have changed the occupational health and safety training landscape. Help your employees become effective online learners with these best practices.
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Share these easy-to-use resources in six different languages with your workers to keep them safe and protect your business.
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