Who is a supervisor under health and safety act?
The Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA) defines a supervisor as a person who has charge of a workplace or...
Read more
Construction site emergency preparation is required
Every construction project must have emergency response procedures in place.
Read more
Bill 18 will affect LO members
The Ontario Government has passed Bill 18, which will have an impact on Landscape Ontario members.
Read more
New workers more likely injured
Workers who are new to a job are three times more likely to be injured during their first month on...
Read more
Mandatory safety training coming July 1
Government introducing new training to help protect workers and keep them safe on the job.
Read more
Heat stress is concern for industry
It is recommended that outdoor workers develop a workplace heat stress prevention plan.
Read more
Safety case study: Cindy takes a tumble
The Occupational Health and Safety Act requires employers to ensure workers are supervised and trained properly.
Read more
New program requires safety awareness training
New requirements will force employers to ensure that all workers and supervisors complete occupational health and safety awareness training programs.
Read more
Employers required to post safety poster
The poster summarizes workers’ health and safety rights and responsibilities and the responsibilities of employers and supervisors.
Read more
Changes expected in workplace health and safety laws
The Ontario government is proposing amendments to the Occupational Health and Safety Act and the Workplace Safety and Insurance Act.
Read more
Changes expected in workplace health and safety laws
The Ontario government is proposing amendments to the Occupational Health and Safety Act and the Workplace Safety and Insurance Act.
Read more
A tale of two subcontractors
Years ago, we acted for a subcontractor who found himself on the receiving end of charges under the Occupational Health...
Read more