Human Resources and Health & Safety Articles

The Occupational Health and Safety Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. O.1 has revised their definition of “worker”. “worker” means any of the following but does not include an inmate of a

What is it? The Canada-Ontario Job Grant gives business funding to help train workers. How much funding can I get? The Grant will fund, on average, two-thirds of a worker’s

Commissioners of oaths are persons who are empowered under provincial legislation to administer and witness the swearing of oaths or solemn affirmations in the taking of an affidavit for any

It not only makes good sense to provide first aid training in the workplace, it’s the law! The Workplace Safety and Insurance Board have regulations related to First Aid requirements

Working at Heights – Fall Protection Training Workplace Law Consulting is Chief Prevention Officer-approved to teach this course in Ontario. The new Working at Heights Program is designed for workers

Overview Hazards involving material handling can lead to serious worker injuries and even death. In particular, workers are at risk of injuries resulting from being struck by, caught between, or

How will the transition from WHMIS 1988 to WHMIS 2015 take place? The transition to WHMIS 2015 will take place in three phases. The first phase began on February 11,

Effective: Today, October 1st 2015, the CPO has established: 1) the new Joint Health and Safety Committee (JHSC) Certification Training Program Standard; 2) the new JHSC Certification Training Provider Standard

The Elevated Work Platform Operator Training Program consists of a 4 hour classroom training session followed by a practical operating test. This program is recommended for new and existing operators of multiple

PROGRAM OVERVIEW The Lockout / Tagout Program consists of a comprehensive in-class theory program covering a broad spectrum of applications.  Participants will handle a large assortment of lockout devices and