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Health and safety management resources:

  Material safety data sheets (MSDSs) - general
Answers questions on Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS), documents that provide information on the hazards of chemical products found in the workplace and how to work safely with them.
Source: Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS)
 
  WHMIS: general information
Answers questions on Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS), why it was created, how it developed, duties it specifies for employers and workers, and how it is enforced.
Source: Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS)
 
  Health and safety committees reference guide
Describes a guide about how to form and run a workplace health and safety committee. The guide outlines accident investigation, workplace inspections, and identification and control of workplace hazards. Includes ordering information.
Source: Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS)
 
  A guide to setting up a workplace safety and health program
Outlines how to implement a workplace safety and health program. Addresses program and policy development, hazard and emergency control, assignment of responsibilities, inspections, training and involvement of workers and supervisors, and accident investigation.
Source: Manitoba Labour and Immigration, Workplace Safety and Health Division
 
  Accident prevention e-newsletter
Offers occupational health and safety news, updates on products, services and events, prosecutions, alerts, and information on new resources.
Source: Industrial Accident Prevention Association (IAPA)
 

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