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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. For latest news, follow Workplace Safety North on LinkedIn, @WSN_News on Twitter, and subscribe to Every Worker health and safety newsletter.
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Mar 01, 2018
Feb 15, 2018
Overview of Ministry of Labour’s “Risk Assessment and Management for Mines and Mining Plants”
Recently, the Ministry of Labour (MOL)...
Tags: MiningMine Rescue
Feb 13, 2018
Public access to safety records
A new online data portal makes workplace safety a matter of public record in...
Feb 13, 2018
Repetitive Strain Injury Awareness Day an important reminder to listen to your body
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Feb 13, 2018
Plus technical sessions and trade show April 17 to 19 in Sudbury
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Tags: MiningEventsMine Rescue
Feb 13, 2018
Employers required to protect worker from risk of falling from any height
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Jan 29, 2018
Overview of trending topics in health and safety includes mental health, stress, and drugs and alcohol
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Jan 22, 2018
Why focus on falls in Ontario workplaces?
- Every day, 80 workers are...
Tags: All WorkplacesFalls
Jan 08, 2018
Cultural shift underway for workplace safety
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