| Ergonomic Training for Health Care and Social Services Scheduled in Brantford and Guelph |
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Sign up today for this deeply discounted WHSC training
in support of 2012 RSI Awareness Day
Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs), also known as repetitive strain injuries (RSIs), account for more than half of lost-time injuries in the health care sector. MORE  |
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| WHSC Training Scheduled in Support of 2012 RSI Awareness Day |
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Sign up today for this deeply discounted training offer
More Ontario workers will suffer a repetitive strain injury (RSI) in 2012 than any other type of work-related injury or disorder. In fact, they continue to account for more than 40 per cent of lost-time injuries (LTIs) allowed by Ontario’s Workplace Safety & Insurance Board (WSIB). MORE  |
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| WSIB Injury, disease and fatality claims year-to-date |
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Ontario's Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) provides monthly statistical updates for lost-time, no-loss-time and fatality compensation claims through its Monthly Monitor publication. The information provided in the table below is the most current available from the WSIB. MORE  |
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| Study confirms canadian workers highly stressed |
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More than one in four Canadian workers say their daily lives are highly stressful, according to a recently published Statistics Canada study. More than 60 per cent of these stressed out workers reported work as the main source of stress. MORE  |
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| Lack of training leads to worker injury and prosecution |
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BFI Canada Inc., a waste management company operating in various Ontario cities, was recently fined $150,000 for violating the Occupational Health & Safety Act (the Act). MORE  |
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