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Feds focus on OHS in roundtable series
The federal labour ministry has embarked on a series of national dialogues focused on occupational health and safety issues.
Find out which cities are hosting them

Keep up with changes to CRSP exams
The Board of Canadian Registered Safety Professionals has revised the Examination Blueprint.
Find out what's been changed

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Feature: Ergonomics

Good vibrations: Calgary researchers shake up back pain puzzle
There was a time when jobs that inflicted vibrations on the body were considered bad for the back. But new research out of the University of Calgary suggests that certain vibrations may in fact help alleviate chronic back pain.
What researchers found

Calendar of Events:

IAPA Workshop: Preventing Violence and Harassment at Work - Sept. 10, London, Ont.; Sept. 13, Cambridge, Ont.; Sept. 22, Windsor, Ont. Tel. 905.614.4272 or 1.800.406.4272

Singapore Workplace Safety and Health (WSH) Conference - Sept. 15 - 16, Suntec Singapore International Convention & Exhibition Centre

Complying with Bill 168 Ontario's New Workplace Violence and Harassment Legislation, Seminar Seried hosted by Gowlings - Sept. 22, Kitchener, Ont.

Seminar on MSD and Preparing for the MOL Blitz by Infrastructure Health and Safety Association - Sept. 30, 2010, Centre for Health and Safety Innovation, 5110 Creekbank Road, Mississauga, Ont.

Check out the Calendar of Events on the Canadian Occupational Safety website for more upcoming industry seminars, conferences, shows and training sessions.

Got an event you want us to include on the website? Please send an e-mail to editor Mari-Len De Guzman: mdeguzman@clbmedia.ca.

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