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Nov 08, 2021
New video series focuses on workplace mental health

WSN launches free 15-min. safety talk videos for employers and workers

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Tags: All WorkplacesMental HealthMiningMine RescueForest ProductsYoung and New WorkersCOVID-19Occupational Disease
Aug 30, 2021
Introducing new faces at Workplace Safety North and Ontario Mine Rescue

New Health and Safety Specialists and Mine Rescue Officers available for consult

Workplace Safety North and...

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Jun 14, 2021
New mining guideline for auxiliary ventilation underground

Supplying proper quantity and quality of fresh air key to helping prevent lung disease and other illnesses

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Tags: MiningMine RescueOccupational Disease
Jun 07, 2021
How to avoid heat stress for masked workers

Follow your heat stress prevention plan with a few new considerations for the pandemic

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May 10, 2021
Fatal black bear attack a safety reminder for outdoor workers

Ontario is bear country – learn from these hair-raising videos

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Tags: All WorkplacesForestryMiningMine RescueForest Products
Apr 28, 2021
Protect outdoor workers from tick bites and Lyme disease

Tick populations confirmed or growing in s...

Tags: Outdoor workersForestryForest ProductsMiningMine Rescue
Apr 15, 2021
Province invests $8 million to support mine rescue program

Funding for Ontario Mine Rescue will help save lives and promote workplace safety

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