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Occupational Hygiene

Health experts urge more preventive action to curb aerosol spread of COVID-19
MONTREAL — Hundreds of scientists, doctors and other health experts from…
Scallop dragger sinking: Another wave of grief hits Nova Scotia
Search for fishermen in Bay of Fundy called off

Understanding cancer in the workplace
Using science to determine the work-relatedness of the disease
Rollout begins: The basics of Canada’s first COVID-19 vaccine doses
Pfizer product has arrived in Ontario, Quebec
Two construction workers dead following building collapse in London, Ont.
Body of second worker recovered from rubble

Pandemic shakes up gloves market
Hand protection was not immune to COVID-19, with shifts in buyer habits and spikes in demand for single-use options
Toronto education workers call for expansion of asymptomatic testing pilot
Toronto education workers are calling on municipal and provincial…

Legalizing cannabis? U.S. safety council calls on lawmakers to consider workplace impacts
U.S. House passes Marijuana Opportunity Reinvestment and Expungement Act

Making home offices work
Outlining best practices in ergonomic safety for remote workers

Plantiga partners to build AI-powered occupational footwear
Collaboration will accelerate data collection, improve predictive injury and fall risk models
N.S. first responders launch education site on trauma amid year of COVID, violence
HALIFAX — A new website is launching today to…

Health-care staff talk of devastating COVID toll on working conditions, mental health
By Colin Perkel TORONTO — Anxiety-ridden and overworked health-care…

Accident prevention makes financial sense for golf courses
Costs associated with incidents can be astronomical: expert

Ear protection in a physically distant time
Hygiene, comfort critical in purchase and use of earplugs, earmuffs
Milton courthouse closes in-person hearings for mould investigation
Investigation required after repeated discovery

Panting, spewing droplets, poor ventilation: What makes gyms a superspreading risk
Hamilton fitness studio connected to 69 cases of COVID-19

Occupational hygiene holds important place within profession
Occupational hygienists focus on hazards that may not have immediate outcomes, but may lead to serious consequences
Survey finds doctors worry supplies of flu vaccine, PPE will lag demand
Medical association hoping to avoid ‘twin epidemic’

WEBINAR: Advanced hearing protection and communication solutions for a changing world
The world and the workplace have changed due to…

Canada almost self-sufficient in PPE as Canadian businesses step up: PM
Companies producing masks, gowns, ventilators, sanitizer