This article delves into strategies to keep workers cool and safe on drilling sites during the hot summer months.
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What Employers Should Know About Marijuana in The Workplace
This article addresses what employers should know about testing for marijuana in 2023.With the legalization and decriminalization of marijuana in more and more states, the way employers conduct drug testing will evolve.
The Importance of Conducting User Seal Checks
To ensure the proper fit and seal of a respirator, it is essential that employers conduct a user seal check regularly. A user seal check is a quick test that helps determine if the respirator is fitted correctly to the user’s face and provides an effective seal.
Is Technology Improving Addiction Among Workers?
Workplace addiction is a real issue that can impact employees in several ways. It adversely affects workplace safety and productivity, proving costly for business owners. Fortunately, employers can use several tools, programs, and resources to help curb addiction in the workplace.
6 Reasons Safety Training is Important in Mining
Discover why safety training is vital in mining and the steps mining industry employers can take to protect their workers.
Common OHS Risks, Challenges, and Compliance Regulations in Quebec, Canada
This article is part of a series identifying common OHS risks, challenges, and compliance regulations in each province. Read on to find out the main issues Quebec employers should be aware of.
6 Safety Training Requirements in Construction
Get an overview of safety training requirements in Canada and the United States and highlight some essential resources to help you meet those requirements.
6 Ways To Stay Safe on Snowy and Icy Job Sites: Employee Tips for Avoiding Slips, Trips, and Falls
The winter brings snow and ice to many parts of the US and Canada. Although it presents a picturesque landscape, snow and ice can prove treacherous for those working on outdoor job sites. Fortunately, armed with knowledge, you can take the necessary precautions to work safely on snowy or icy terrain and minimize the risk of devastating injuries.
Trends in Occupational Testing & the Food Manufacturing, Packing, and Transportation Sector
The pandemic and subsequent supply chain crisis have brought the relationship between food security and worker health into sharp focus. Delivering global food security means keeping workers healthy, and unfortunately, in several vital areas, food manufacturing, packing and transportation sector employees are at risk.
Prescription Medication in a Safety-Sensitive Workplace: Duty to Accommodate
Prescription medications can be a significant problem for workers in safety-sensitive positions. Here is what employers need to know.
