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Most large businesses need warehouses to store and organize raw materials, finished product, surplus equipment or other materials. Unfortunately, fatal injuries are more common in warehouses than in other workplaces...

Workplace violence can unexpectedly occur in any workplace setting. Statistics Canada estimates that 350,000 Canadian workers are subjected to threatening or violent situations at work every year. Unfortunately, workplace violence...

Slips, trips and falls are the most common type of accident in the workplace and are responsible for around 25% of all reported injuries. These injuries aren't always minor either;...

Road rage is incredibly dangerous, causing almost 2/3 of all traffic fatalities. It is sadly also very common; in one survey nearly 90% of drivers stated that they had witnessed...

Many work environments can involve airborne particles that could be hazardous if inhaled. Airborne viruses, hazardous chemical fumes, and even some types of dust particles can cause injury or illness...

Many jobs require outdoor work on a regular basis, and working outdoors can be fun at times, but working out in the elements can range from pleasant to uncomfortable, to...

According to the Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety in 2015, there were 852 workplace deaths recorded in Canada. Add to the fatalities, there were 232,629 claims accepted for...

Many employees work with hazardous chemicals every day. Whenever chemicals are used, there's always the chances of a spill. Some spills can be cleaned up by workers at the site,...

Scaffolding is a very versatile and useful tool for construction or repair of buildings. It can be assembled and disassembled easily and can be built very tall or wide, depending...

A safety data sheet, or SDS, provides employees with information about hazardous chemicals. SDSs must follow a standard format, and will always present certain information that workers and emergency responders...

Personal protective equipment, or PPE, has been around throughout history in various forms. Even everyday clothing is a form of PPE, but many jobs and workplaces have unique hazards that...