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Ontario aims safety at the top with tower crane blitz
The Ontario Ministry of Labour is launching its latest safety inspection blitz, targeting tower crane hazards during the month of June, labour minister Charles Sousa announced. Find out what inspectors will be focusing on...

Fed data shows some workers overexposed to radiation
Some medical specialists and other workers have been overexposed to radiation, a few getting doses high enough to change their blood chemistry and even cause radiation sickness, The Canadian Press has learned. What the radiation records show...

WSIB working to lessen impact of Canada Post strike on injured worker benefits
The Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) is taking action to make sure injured workers have access to their benefit payments during the Canada Post mail service disruption. Read to see what the WSIB recommends...

Canada, U.S. industrial hygiene groups sign MOU for collaboration
A memorandun of understanding was signed recently between the Canadian Council of Occupational Hygiene and the Americal Industrial Hygiene Association to establish coordinated efforts to improve workplace health and safety. More on the agreement...

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Safety advocates stress summertime safety for young workers
Safety associations and the Ministry of Labour are reminding young workers entering workplaces this summer, as well as employers, to be mindful of health and safety hazards in the workplace. Summer safety reminders...

Calendar of Events

2011 CSA Annual Conference and Committee Week: - Canadian Standards Association - June 12-14, 2011, Victoria, B.C.

Comprehensive Industrial Hygiene: The Application of Basic Principles - June 13-17, 2011, Boston, MA, USA

Manufacturing Safety Forums - June 15 & 22, 2011, The Coast Hotel & Convention Centre, Langley, B.C.

21st World Conference on Disaster Management (WCDM): - Canadian Centre for Emergency Preparedness - June 19-22, 2011, Toronto, Ontario

Basics of AODA for Private Businesses Breakfast Workshop - Optimal Performance Consultants Inc. - June 28, 2011 - Knoll Canada Showroom, Toronto, Ont.

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

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