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Occupational Hygiene

How 5G advanced wireless technology affects lone-worker safety
Improvements to broadband will aid mobile connections
Lengthy rescue in Regina rail yard when man caught in grain-loading equipment
Worker suffered serious leg injuries

Year in review: our most-read stories for 2019
Workplace violence, fatalities remain in safety spotlight
Man dies after being trapped in grain mixer near Saskatoon
Fire department cut open mixer to free victim

BC Ferries crew went overboard after rescue boats replaced: TSB review
Safety management system failed to identify hazards
Ontario company fined $85,000 in death of mechanic from air-spring mishap
Worker was killed by shrapnel following 2018 explosion

Climate change brings the heat
Rising temperature puts safety of outdoor workers in spotlight

AirGUARDZ mask includes smart fan for active cooling
Powerful airflow eliminates carbon dioxide buildup

8 tips for ladder safety this holiday season
In 2018, more than 1,000 claims were a result of falls in British Columbia

Saskatchewan introduces strategy to reduce serious workplace injuries, deaths
2,400 provincial workers are seriously hurt each year

B.C. sawmill explosions report calls for more investigative independence
Confidential database needed for workers to report infractions: lawyer

PROXXI band alerts workers to high voltage
Warnings are highly intrusive, consisting of strong vibrations and audible alerts
Politician who made inappropriate remarks now says he’s learned his lesson
Rick Wowchuk has apologized to caucus and individuals involved
Cousins who were best friends dead from carbon monoxide gas in Saskatchewan home
PRINCE ALBERT, Sask. – Two young cousins are dead…
Low levels of THC in marijuana don’t increase crashes: study
VANCOUVER – Smoking marijuana containing low levels of the…
The Battle Over Vaccines
Workplace safety in the Digital Era never fails to…
Early data suggests no post legalization spike in drug impaired driving charges
VANCOUVER – Canadian police say they haven’t been busting…
Patients at Richmond Hill, Ont., wellness centre could have been exposed to measles
RICHMOND HILL, Ont. – Health officials say people who…
Canadian initiative designed to improve hearing goes global
TORONTO, Feb. 21, 2018 /CNW/ – Global hearing care…
When loud is too loud: How workplace noise affects workers’ health
Low or moderate noise levels in an office may…