Garden training video first of its kind
Thanks to the Landscape Ontario Garden Centre Sector Group, garden centres across Canada have a new tool to train employees.
New business guide available to improve safety system
A new guide, designed to assist in developing a health and safety system, is now available to members of Landscape...
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.
CSA S250 improves safety
In the landscape industry, landscape architects and contractors are required to produce as-built drawings.
Employers required to post safety poster
The poster summarizes workers’ health and safety rights and responsibilities and the responsibilities of employers and supervisors.
Protect outdoor workers from heat stress
When heat is combined with other stresses such as hard physical work, loss of fluids, fatigue or some medical conditions,...
New ag equipment guide from MTO
The Ministry of Transportation has developed a guide to provide general information and clarification for the laws that apply to...
Safety program coming for growers
Landscape Ontario Growers Sector Group has received funding for the development of the Ornamental Growers Safety Program.
Important to remember annual safety processes
As the new season approaches, remember to undertake the annual workplace orientation process for all workers. I
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.
Important to remember annual safety processes
As the new season approaches, remember to undertake the annual workplace orientation process for all workers. I
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.