Category: Manufacturing
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B.C. Guidance re Re-opening Hazardous Process Facilities
WorkSafeBC has published guidance regarding re-opening hazardous process facilities that have been shutdown due to COVID-19 . . .
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Ontario Announces New Workplaces to Reopen & Resources
Ontario announced additional workplaces that can reopen beginning on May 16, 2020. Also, a new resource page includes sector-specific guidelines and posters to prevent COVID-19 in the workplace . . .
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Quebec COVID-19 Toolkit for Workplaces
The Quebec Commission des normes, de l’équité, de la santé et de la sécurité du travail (CNESST) has published a COVID-19 toolkit for Quebec workplaces. The toolkit includes health and safety guides, checklists and posters to be used across sectors, as well as ones for specific sectors (i.e., manufacturing, construction, retail and mining . . .
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Ontario Workplace Safety Guidelines re COVID-19
Ontario announced new workplace safety guidelines in response to COVID-19. The guidelines are sector-specific, covering: construction, transportation, utilities, health care, office, transit, police and fire services, mining forestry, retail, restaurants and food service, hospitality, maintenance, manufacturing, film/TV and agriculture . . .
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Quebec Announces Plan for Reopening Province
The Quebec government announced its plans to reopen the Quebec economy. The announcement also notes that those who can continue to work from home should continue to do so . . .
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Ontario Consultation re Pre-Start Health & Safety Review
Ontario announced that it will be reviewing the pre-start review (PSR) requirements in the Industrial Establishments Regulation under the Occupational Health and Safety Act . . .
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Ontario Repeals Regulation re Garment Industry
Further to a proposal published in the summer, the Ontario government has repealed Ontario Regulation 291/01: Terms and Conditions of Employment in Defined Industries – Women’s Coat and Suit Industry and Women’s Dress and Sportswear Industry . . .
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Ontario Proposal to Revoke Garment Industry Regulation
Ontario has published a proposal to revoke Ontario Regulation 291/01: Terms and Conditions of Employment in Defined Industries - Women's Coat and Suit Industry and Women's Dress and Sportswear Industry . . .
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Ontario Regulations re Occupational Health & Safety
Ontario published a series of amendments to the regulations under the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA). The regulations make changes related to airborne contaminants, industrial establishments, mines, oil and gas, construction projects and worker training in automotive plants . . .
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Ontario WSIB Health & Safety Index
The Ontario Workplace Safety & Insurance Board has published a Health and Safety Index, which measures the health and safety at Ontario workplaces based on a number of indicators . . .
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