How to prepare for Ontario workplace inspections on airborne hazards
Learn what to expect from provincial health and safety inspection initiative
You’re invited to attend a free mining webinar, “How to prepare for Ontario workplace inspections on airborne hazards,” on Thursday, June 27, 2024, from 10:30 to 11:30 am ET.
Between June 3, 2024, and March 31, 2025, the Ministry will conduct inspections focused on airborne hazards management and underground ventilation for diesel-powered equipment in the mining sector.
Co-hosted by Workplace Safety North (WSN) and the Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development (Ministry), the webinar focuses on how to prepare for workplace inspections on airborne hazards management.
Speakers
Judit Nelson Industrial Hygiene Specialist Workplace Safety North
Provincial Mining Specialist Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development
Discussion topics
- Overview and rationale
- Occupational Health and Safety Act and regulations
- Inspection areas of focus
- Resource information
You’re encouraged to ask questions via webinar chatbox during the presentation.
Help make your workplace safer and register today!
Please note: Some companies may have blocked the use of the Zoom application. Once registered, make sure you can access the Zoom application on your device by going to Zoom test to make sure this platform works for you. If you are not able to access Zoom on your workplace device, please consider using a personal device (depending on your workplace, you may have to re-register using a personal email address).
Related
Mining webinar: New diesel exposure limit for underground mines in Ontario – WSN
Case studies: Reducing diesel particulate matter in underground mines: Two successful examples – WSN
Occupational disease prevention – WSN free resources
Intended Audience
This webinar is intended for workers, supervisors, employers, lead hands, superintendents, managers, JHSC members and other safety representatives, safety coordinators, and other interested parties.
Required equipment/technology
- A computer or laptop or phone
- Zoom platform: go to https://zoom.us/test on the computer you will use to make sure you can participate.
- High speed wi-fi/internet connection