Ontario honoured 65 food retailers at this year's Foodland Ontario Retailer Awards.
Beginning on May 16 the MoL will be undertaking its first 2-month blitz of the year. This blitz will be targeting “ falls from heights” on construction projects and inspectors will be looking for: appropriate work planning; training in both working at heights and the site-specific training required in using the fall protection system at a project; the proper use, configuration and inspection of fall protection systems; the use of guardrails, where appropriate; the correct configuration of travel restraint systems; and, the use of adequate attachment or anchor points.
Consultation: Construction Hazard Awareness Training - The ministry is consulting on proposed changes that would, if approved, require employers to ensure that workers performing work to which the Construction Projects Regulation applies complete a construction hazard awareness training program. The ministry is also seeking feedback on draft construction health and safety awareness training program and provider standards.
How important is it for Canada to produce its own food?
Public outcry saves French's ketchup from the kitchen bin of history....
Ketchup fight shines a light on local food and local jobs.
Michael Chappell, Provincial Coordinator of the Construction Health and Safety Program with the Ontario Ministry of Labour presents the March 2016 report to the Provincial Labour Management Health and Safety Committee (PLMHSC).
Michael Chappell, Provincial Coordinator of the Construction Health and Safety Program with the Ontario Ministry of Labour presents the March 2016 report to the Provincial Labour Management Health and Safety Committee (PLMHSC).
For years, Ontario’s Workplace Safety and Insurance Board was a concern for employers, workers and policymakers.
Michael Chappell, Provincial Coordinator of the Construction Health and Safety Program with the Ontario Ministry of Labour presents the February 2016 report to the Provincial Labour Management Health and Safety Committee (PLMHSC).
Michael Chappell, Provincial Coordinator of the Construction Health and Safety Program with the Ontario Ministry of Labour presents the January 2016 report to the Provincial Labour Management Health and Safety Committee (PLMHSC).
Massive barn fire this week destroys facility near Parkhill, ON.
As published on the COCA website www.coca.ca – Message from the Chair January 2016
