Health and Safety News

Welcome to WSN health and safety news for mining, forestry, paper, printing, converting sectors, and northern Ontario small business. Both hazard alerts and news items can be sorted by the 'tags' listed in the left-hand navigation. You can use this feature to search for news items or hazard alerts by topic.
 
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May 24, 2022

Workplace Safety North introduces revamped course featuring popular training and industry reference book “The...

Feb 14, 2022

Repetitive Strain Injury Awareness Day an important reminder to listen to your body

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Dec 18, 2018

WSN introduces ‘Best Practices for Safe Trenching’ half-day course

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Dec 12, 2017

Ontario workers and managers worry about dangers of alcohol and drug use

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Oct 17, 2017

New standard includes radio channel protocol

Whether you’re a mine, forestry, railway, or telecommunications worker, a snowmobiler, or ATV operator, you...

Feb 01, 2017

New clarification from Ontario Ministry of Labour

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Sep 06, 2016

Learn proper techniques from occupational health and safety specialists

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Sep 03, 2015

Safe use of machinery lands in top 10 most frequently issued workplace inspection orders by Ontario Ministry of Labour ...