Mining tradition dates back centuries to St. Barbara, patron saint of miners
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Dec 02, 2019
President and CEO Paul Andre wishes you and yours a safe and happy holiday
As 2019 draws to a close, it’s important to take the time to express...
Dec 02, 2019
New WSIB program, respirable wood dust, harassment prevention, and managing change on the agenda
Last month in Thunder Bay, health and safety managers...
Nov 01, 2019
David Kelly joins Ontario health and safety association
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Oct 15, 2019
WSIB combines employer health and safety incentive programs
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Oct 15, 2019
Mine rescue work "highly demanding" with risk of heat stress and cardiovascular event
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Tags: MiningMine Rescue
Sep 27, 2019
Ontario companies recognized by Workplace Safety North
Each year, Workplace Safety North (WSN), recognizes Ontario workplaces for health and safety...
Sep 25, 2019
Ontario Ministry of Labour raises awareness of musculoskeletal disorders and respiratory hazards
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Sep 09, 2019
Online clearance services streamlined at Workplace Safety and Insurance Board
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