For all Federal Workplaces – How Much Can I Lift ? Is 50 lbs or 100 lbs too much ?
Under the legislative requirement, as part of the Canada Labour Code, Part II Manual Handling of Materials, for all federal workplaces it states the following:
North American Occupational Health and Safety Week (NAOSH): 2012
The North American Occupational Health and Safety Week occurs every year during the first full week of May.
Back Belts – Should I wear a back belt at work?
A common question asked by employees that lift, push, pull or carry materials. Is there enough scientific evidence to support back belts at the workplace?
Bill 168
On June 15, 2010, Bill 168 which amended the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA) to deal with workplace violence and harassment came into effect.
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