Storage and Hazardous materials management: Products segregation and measures In Quebec, any hazardous product handled, used or stored in the workplace is subject to regulations, including the sections of the Regulation respecting occupational health and safety (ROHS)...
The 5 main steps to take control of your confined spaces IDENTIFY: Knowing that the majority of workers are unaware that they are in a confined space, the first step to perform for the management of work in, is to count and identify them. CSA Z1006-16 specifies that...
Exposure to infectious and crystalline respirable agents : Take measures or following-up option? No Workplace is immune from biological hazards. Employees in different types of work may be intentionally or accidentally exposed to biological agents (Haagsma et al....
The integration of OHS management into the general management systems of businesses The integration of OHS management into the general management systems of businesses In theory, any organization can be classified into one of the two following categories: Businesses...
Hazardous Materials: WHMIS 1998 vs WHMIS 2015 Hazardous Materials: WHMIS 1998 vs WHMIS 2015 WHMIS 1998 incorporates the elements of the Globally Harmonised System, resulting in WHMIS 2015. The transition period ends December 1st 2018; will you be at the start...
Battery-related hazards Battery-related hazards Battery maintenance tasks are associated with several types of danger. Thus, some safe work practices and precautions should be considered during each step of these tasks. There are several types of batteries....
