Comparative Analysis of American (OSHA) and Ontario (OHSA) Occupational Health and Safety Regulations I. INTRODUCTION Overview...

Workplace Safety Leading Indicators I. INTRODUCTION Overview Workplace injuries in Ontario’s construction and manufacturing sectors...

I’ll never forget a story a client once shared with me. A young worker in a manufacturing plant spotted a machine guard that wasn’t set...

Comparative Analysis of Federal and Provincial/Territorial Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Legislative and Regulatory Frameworks in...

Safety performance metrics and key performance indicators (KPIs) I. INTRODUCTION Overview Safety performance metrics and key performance...

O&C Program Considerations I’ll never forget walking through a fabrication shop in Hamilton a few summers ago. The floor was spotless,...

A few years ago, I was visiting a mid-sized contractor in the GTA. Great people, hardworking crew. But during my walkaround, I noticed...

Certificate of Recognition (COR) The Certificate of Recognition (COR) is a nationally recognized occupational health and safety (OHS)...

Introduction In today’s workplaces, safety is more than just a compliance requirement—it’s a business imperative. Every employee deserves...

Unfortunately, many organizations still rely on outdated safety protocols. These lagging measures can put employees at risk and even lead...

In our highly regulated work environments, having a strong safety policy is not just about following the law. It's about genuinely caring...

In today's busy world, the urge to take shortcuts—to save time and cut expenses—is all too common. Whether in construction, healthcare,...

In the world of workplace culture, “safety” often evokes visions of dull compliance measures, tedious training sessions, and eye-rolling....

Workers have firsthand insights into the dangers they encounter daily, yet many leaders overlook these critical perspectives. This...

In many industries, a troubling acceptance of dangerous conditions exists. Many workers treat these hazards as "just part of the job."...

As we navigate the complexities of our day to day work environments, it’s important to recognize that workplace tragedies do not happen...

The harsh reality of workplace safety often gets overlooked in the hustle for productivity and profits. The goal is always to have "Safe...

The way traditional training is conducted just does not fit with today's Gen Z workforce. We must adapt to the preferences of Generation...

Over the past few years, safety professionals have faced a complex range of risks across various environments. Whether in construction,...

The blending of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives with safety protocols has never been more essential. As companies work...