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Accident Prevention Association of Manitoba |
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The objectives and purpose of the Association are to devise ways and means of improving accident prevention methods and education; to function as a body from which accident prevention information may be disseminated; and to co-operate with other organizations in accident prevention and occupational health and safety. |
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Alberta Centre for Injury Control and Research |
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The Alberta Centre for Injury Control & Research (ACICR) is a provincial organization committed to advancing the impact of prevention, emergency response, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries in Alberta. |
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Alberta Construction Safety Association |
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The mission of the Alberta Construction Safety Association is to provide 'quality advice' to the construction employers and employees that will lead to reduced human and financial costs associated with incidents in the construction industry. The site describes the Association, provides access to the current issue of its newsletter, describes courses, and publications. |
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Alberta Farm Safety Centre |
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The Alberta Farm Safety Centre promotes safe agricultural practices based on concern for the welfare of individuals, families and communities. To this end, educational materials, workshops, displays, and events are developed that involve people on-site and throughout Alberta. |
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Alberta Occupational Health and Safety Audio Visual Collection |
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This extensive collection covers all aspects of workplace health and safety. Videos and DDS can be used to enhance safety meetings or for specific safety training. The Alberta Government Library Audio Visual collection consists of audio visual material from Canadian, American, British and other sources. Although some of these videos are based on legislation in jurisdictions other than Alberta, the effectiveness of the material is rarely diminished. The Audio Visual Service is part of the Labour Building Site Library which provides information and publications on occupational health and safety issues to Alberta's.
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Alberta Safety Council |
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The Alberta Safety Council is a non-government, not-for-profit organization that is committed to professional, proactive, and effective safety training. |
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Alberta Workplace Health and Safety |
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Alberta Workplace Health and Safety is the primary government department responsible for administering workplace health and safety in Alberta. "Our priorities are clearly focused on breaking down barriers for all Alberta's so they can achieve greater independence in a workplace climate that promotes innovation, productivity, and worker safety." |
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Alberta Workplace Health and Safety "Ask an Expert" |
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Alberta government site and if you have a question or concern about workplace health and safety, or would like to report unsafe working conditions, please complete and submit the form below. Experts can provide one, free of charge, with information on; how to identify and control workplace hazards; the Partnerships in Health and Safety programs; the Occupational Health and Safety Act, Regulation and Code and how to get an Occupational Health and Safety Officer to visit your worksheet. |
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American Association of Poison Control Centers |
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The American Association of Poison Control Centers (AAPCC) is a nationwide organization of poison centers and interested individuals. The AAPCC network of 61 poison centers serves every US resident, 24 hours a day, seven days a week. |
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American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE) |
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Founded in 1911, ASSE is the oldest and largest professional safety organization. Its more than 30,000 members manage, supervise and consult on safety, health, and environmental issues in industry, insurance, government and education. |
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Asia-Pacific Occupational Safety and Health Organization (APOSHO) |
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The Asia-Pacific Occupational Safety and Health Organization (APOSHO) is an international body composed of non-profit professional organizations devoted to the prevention of occupational accidents and diseases. |
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Asian-Pacific Regional Network on Occupational Safety and Health |
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Asian-Pacific Regional Network on Occupational Safety and Health Information is a part of the global network of the ILO International Occupational Safety and Health Information Centre (CIS). The Network was initiated by different agencies, institutions, and organizations from 24 countries of the Asia-Pacific Region, in 1993. |
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Association for the Health and Safety in the Workplace, Social Affairs Sector |
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The ASSTSAS is a joint sector-based association dedicated exclusively to occupational health and safety prevention in the health and social services sector. |
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Association of Electrical Utilities Safety Professionals of Ontario |
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This site is a tool to provide the Safety Professional with the latest in ASP Policies, Procedures, Safe Work Practices, Training Information, Forms, Reports and Occupational Health & Safety News including new legislative material as it becomes available. Loss control responsibilities must satisfy Legislative requirements including the responsibilities of the Health & Safety Professional to adequately meet the utility needs and to train Supervisors and other Management personnel in the application of the law. |
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Association paritaire pour la santé et la sécurité du travail : secteur textiles et de la bonneterie |
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Préventex se veut le partenaire en prévention de tous les intervenants en santé et sécurité du travail des établissements du secteur textile et bonneterie au Québec. Ces derniers peuvent bénéficier de l'expertise et des compétences d'une équipe spécialisée et dynamique, constamment à l'écoute des gens qu'elle dessert et de ses pairs.
http://www.preventex.qc.ca/fr/
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Atlantic Provinces Occupational Health and Safety Video Catalogue |
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The Occupational Health and Safety agencies in Nova Scotia, Newfoundland and Labrador have worked cooperatively to produce this OHS video database in an effort to make this educational material more readily available to all clients. |
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Australian Safety and Compensation Council |
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Through a partnership of government, unions and industry the ASCC leads and coordinates national efforts to: prevent workplace death, injury and diseas; improve workers' compensation arrangements, and; improve the rehabilitation and return to work of injured workers. |
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Baltic Sea Network on Occupational Health and Safety |
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The Baltic Sea Network on Occupational Health and Safety (BSN) is a regional network of ten countries around the Baltic Sea. The Network facilitates the exchange of information among the participating countries and offers easy and immediate access to country information in the Baltic Sea region also for users in other countries. |
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BC Association for Crane Safety |
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This association promotes the development of an industry-driven crane operator qualification system in British Columbia. The association board has representation from various private bodies that have a stake in the development of that system. These representatives or stakeholders have been defined as those who either operate or own cranes. |
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BC Forest Safety Council |
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The BC Forest Safety Council was founded in the fall of 2004 as a direct result of the work and recommendations of the Forest Safety Task Force. The Task Force had created a comprehensive strategy to dramatically improve the safety record of the BC Forest Sector, with a primary recommendation being to establish a permanent safety infrastructure. The Council's mandate is to work within the forest industry to eliminate fatalities and injuries. As a result of their participation in creating and maintaining improved health and safety programs, industry performance and output will be dramatically improved. |
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BC Occupational Health and Safety List of Education & Training Providers |
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The WCB of B.C. receives many calls from people requesting information about companies who provide training and consultation services on various workplace health and safety topics. In response, the WCB has prepared this list of B.C. Occupational Health and Safety |
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British Columbia Municipal Safety Association |
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The British Columbia Municipal Safety Association is a non-profit society which provides a common focal point for the Occupational Health and Safety concerns in the Municipal environment. The purpose of the association is to identify, address and create learning opportunities on the safety issues which face their members. |
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British Columbia Safety Authority |
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The British Columbia Safety Authority (BCSA) is a not for profit corporation that administers the service delivery components of the Safety Standards Act. The Authority delivers services which apply to work and products related to passenger ropeways, amusement devices, boilers and boiler systems, electrical equipment, elevating devices and passenger conveyors, gas systems and equipment, pressure vessels and piping, railways and refrigerator systems and equipment |
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British Columbia Safety Council |
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A non-profit organization, helping business and individuals prevent injury through safety education. They strive to upgrade levels of safety in all - through training, education and advocacy.
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British Safety Council |
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The British Safety Council is one of the world's leading occupational health, safety and environmental organizations. Their mission is to promote health, safety and environmental best practice for the benefit of society and the increase of productivity. |
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C6 Safety Association of Saskatchewan Inc. |
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The Association represents over 2500 businesses classified under the Workers' Compensation Board Class C, subcodes C61 and C62. They represent a wide scope of businesses — including car dealers, autobody shops, implement dealers, tire service and sales businesses, glass, transmission and other specialty shops. |
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Calgary Regional Health Authority: Occupational Health and Safety Division |
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The Occupational Health and Safety division, Human Resources Service of the Calgary Health Region is committed to providing the leadership and coordination for activities which support the common goal of working together to prevent illness and injury from occurring in the workplace and fostering health promotion.
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Canada Safety Council (CSC) |
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CSC is an independent national non-profit membership safety organization. The web site offers information about the organization its mission training programs publications and activities. CSC programs help the Canadian public prevent accidents and injuries by enhancing safety awareness. |
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Canada's Healthy Workplace Month (CHWM) |
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Canada's Healthy Workplace Month (CHWM) is designed to introduce workplace health to Canadian organizations and to support those who are already on the journey. CHWM is managed by the National Quality Institute (NQI) in collaboration with the Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS), and is presented by The Great-West Life Assurance Company. |
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Canada/European Union Cooperation on Workplace Safety and Health |
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The Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS) and the European Agency for Safety and Health at Work are working together to promote sharing of information on current safety and health topics of common interest. This web site provides links to occupational safety and health (OSH) information available from Canadian government agencies that have OSH responsibilities. |
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Canadian Agricultural Safety Association |
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CASA was established in 1993 in response to an identified need for a national farm safety networking and coordinating agency to address problems of illness, injuries and accidental death in farmers, their families and agricultural workers. Since then, its mission has been to improve the health and safety conditions of those that live, and or, work on Canadian farms.
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Canadian Association of Road Safety Professionals |
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This organization represents a diverse group of professionals involved in the research, management, and delivery of road safety programmes in Canada.
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Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS) |
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Canada's national Occupational Health & Safety Resource. CCOHS promotes a safe and healthy working environment by providing information and advice about occupational health and safety. |
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CanOSH |
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Enabling Canadians to easily and independently locate occupational health and safety information provided by the federal, provincial and territorial governments of Canada and by the Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS).
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CEO Health & Safety Leadership Charter |
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Many Chief Executive Officers have already joined the Charter and the interest in this initiative from a broad range of sectors continues to grow. Members of this rapidly growing coalition have committed to work together to improve health and safety performance through sharing, mentoring and coaching. |
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Commission de la santé et de la sécurité du travail (CSST) |
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The CSST is the organization mandated by the Government of Quebec to adminsiter the province's occupational health and safety plan. |
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Communications, Energy & Paperworkers Union of Canada: Health, Safety and Environment |
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The right to participate is very important to this union and this forms the centrepiece of an effective workplace health and safety program. The CEP's predecessor unions fought for Joint Health and Safety Committees (JHSCs) so that those with the most knowledge of the hazards and who are directly exposed to the risks - the workers - would have a voice in health and safety conditions at work.
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Community Against Preventable Injuries |
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More British Columbians under the age of 45 are killed each year by preventable injuries than any other cause. The Community Against Preventable Injuries is committed to change; providing the tools to reduce injury in your community. They have developed a provincial, multi-media, multi-touchpoint social marketing campaign designed to make British Columbians aware of the magnitude of the issue and the multitude of situations where injuries can be prevented. |
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Confidential Close Call Reporting System |
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The Close Calls Demonstration Project is a voluntary, confidential demonstration program for railroad carriers and their employees to report close calls without receiving disciplinary action. |
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Construction Owners Association of Alberta |
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The Construction Owners Association of Alberta (COAA) is committed to examining the issues facing the Alberta construction industry today and delivering practical solutions to safety, workforce and project challenges that can be implemented by all construction stakeholders. |
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Construction Safety Association of British Columbia |
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The CSABC (Construction Safety Association of British Columbia) is a non-profit organization that is owned and operated by the construction industry of British Columbia. Its goal is to reduce the number and duration of workplace injuries and to lower contractor costs.
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Construction Safety Association of Manitoba |
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A non-profit organization funded and directed by contractors who work within the province and contribute to the Workers Compensation Board of Manitoba. |
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Construction Safety Association of Ontario |
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Established in 1929, the Construction Safety Association of Ontario (CSAO) is mandated to eliminate injury, illness, and death in Ontario construction. Services include training, consultation, and research. CSAO is funded primarily by contractors’ premiums paid to the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB). CSAO’s directors come equally from labour and management.
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Construction Safety Council
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The Construction Safety Council is a non-for-profit organization dedicated to the advancement of safety and health interests in the field of construction throughout the world. |
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Construction Safety Network
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The Construction Safety Network is a not-for-profit society that helps members of the BC Road Builders and Heavy Construction Association, Independent Contractors and Businesses Association of BC, Canadian Home Builders' Association of BC, BC Ready-Mixed Concrete Association, Aggregate Producers Association of BC, and other BC construction companies reduce the number and severity of work place injuries. |
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CPWR - The Center for Construction Research and Training |
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Formerly known as The Center to Protect Workers’ Rights (CPWR), CPWR has become an international leader in applied research, training, and service to the construction industry. |
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Cypress Hills Regional College: Safety Courses |
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Cypress Hills Regional College strives to provide education and training opportunities which will serve the economic and social development needs of students, communities and employers in southwest Saskatchewan. The college offers a wide array of university, technical and trades programming in a welcoming atmosphere that encourages student success. |
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Department of Labour: Health and Safety Section |
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Provides best practice information and guidance to assist New Zealand businesses with health and safety in the workplace. The Department of Labour also inspects workplaces to check on safety and health arrangements, investigates accidents at work, and makes sure employers and employees comply with health and safety legislation. |
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Education Safety Association of Ontario |
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The Education Safety Association of Ontario Inc., is a not-for-profit Ontario "Safe Workplace Association". The site has links to documents, facts and figures, information about the organization itself, and a health and safety discussion group for the educational sector. |
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elCOSH - Electronic Library of Construction Occupational Safety and Health |
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Directory of documents and information related to occupational health and safety in the construction sector. Developed by the Center to Protect Workers' Rights (CPWR) with support from the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH). |
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Elecsafe |
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Elecsafe is a not-for-profit Electrical Safety Partnership that has been formed to provide Ontarians with access to important information about electricity that can keep them safe where they live, work & play. |
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Electrical Industry Training Institute Ltd. |
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Electrical Industry Training Institute (EITI) is a leading private trades training institute in Surrey, BC. EITI has been providing apprenticeship and journeyperson upgrading training for the electrical industry since 1991. EITI's programs include a broad range of trades training, safety training and industry awareness courses. We currently offer over 75 courses for journeyperson upgrading, as well as full apprenticeship programs for powerline technicians and utility arborists. EITI offers the only pre-apprenticeship program for powerline technicians in Western Canada.
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Electrical Safety Authority |
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Ontario’s Electricity Act and the Safety and Consumer Statutes Administration Act and Regulations established the Electrical Safety Authority’s (ESA) responsibility for regulating the safe use of electricity and equipment in Ontario, enforcing the Ontario Electrical Safety Code, and appointing Inspectors. |
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Electrical & Utilities Safety Association |
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Founded in 1915, E&USA is the oldest of Ontario's health and safety associations, serving clients in WSIB rate groups 833 (generation); 835 (oil, power and water distribution); 830 (power, line clearing and telecommunications lines contracting); and 983 (communications industries). |
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Enform |
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Enform was created in 2005 by the merger of the Petroleum Industry Training Service (incorporated as a non-profit organization in 1961) and the Canadian Petroleum Safety Council (established in 1998). The goal of Enform is to coordinate an organized approach to achieve continuous improvement in health and safety for everyone involved in or affected by the Petroleum Industry. Continually strive to eliminate the number and magnitude of work-related injuries and illnesses through the promotion of health and safety principles, processes and practices for everyone in the industry. Promote improved and standardized petroleum industry health and safety practices that meet regulatory requirements throughout Canada. Promote worker safety and their right and responsibility to refuse to perform unsafe work.
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European Agency for Safety and Health at Work |
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The Agency's mission is to make Europe's workplaces safer, healthier and more productive, and in particular to promote an effective prevention culture. |
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Farm and Ranch Safety and Health Association |
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Committed to creating a safer work environment for BC's agricultural industry, the Farm and Ranch Safety and Health Association has Regional Safety Coordinators throughout the province to provide ongoing safety courses, safety materials and helpful advice.
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Farm Safety Association |
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The site provides information about the Association. The mission of FSAO is to promote safe, healthy workplaces and lifestyles for the Agricultural, Horticultural and Landscaping industries in Ontario. |
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Farmworker Eye Network |
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The Farmworker Eye Network (FENet) is a unique network for health providers, health educators, outreach workers and researchers which will link them with the resources necessary to respond to the occupational dangers and other vision problems faced by Farmworkers. FENet offers those that work with Farmworkers the opportunity to network and to communicate key information on eye care and eye injury prevention. |
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Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration |
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The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is focused on reducing crashes, injuries, and fatalities involving large trucks and buses. |
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Federal Railroad Administration Office of Safety Analysis |
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This site was established for the purpose of making railroad safety information readily available to a broad constituency which includes FRA personnel, railroad companies, research and planning organizations and the public, in general. |
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Forestry Safety Society of Nova Scotia |
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The mission at the FSSNS is to develop and deliver cost effective, quality training programs. These programs will ensure a safe work environment and a skilled work force for the Forestry Industry of Nova Scotia, in compliance with Industry and Government regulations. This is a non-profit organization, funded by a levy, not to exceed 3 percent, on Workers Compensation Assessment. |
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Global Road Safety at Work Resource Library |
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Online library to house resources from around the world related to the prevention of road traffic injuries and deaths while at work. The resources, which include employer policies and guidance documents on road safety at work, research reports on risk factors for work-related crashes, as well as statistics about worker injuries and fatalities on roads. |
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Guide to Occupational and Environmental Health and Safety Information in British Columbia |
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This is a directory of government agencies, libraries, associations, and other institutions with varying degrees of expertise in or containing information on occupational health and safety, including such areas as workers’ compensation, rehabilitation, and environmental health, among others. |
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Hazards Magazine |
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Magazine available in print and online formats. Focus is on occupational health and safety issues from a trade union perspective. |
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Health and Safety Executive (UK) |
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The Health and Safety Commission is responsible for health and safety regulation in Great Britain. The Health and Safety Executive and local government are the enforcing authorities who work in support of the Commission. |
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Health and Safety for Beginners (HSfB) |
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A useful United Kingdom site if you don't know where to find information on health and safety studies and UK legislation. All of the material on this site has been donated by professionals and students who all want to give something to help others aspiring to become competent health and safety professionals. The entire collection of revision aids and downloads are provided free with permission from the creators to help with various courses including: NEBOSH General Certificate, Fire Certificate, Diploma, Environmental Diploma; NVQ 3, 4 & 5; MSc; PGCE and more. |
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Heavy Construction Safety Association of Saskatchewan Inc. |
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The mission of the Heavy Construction Safety Association of Saskatchewan Inc. is to promote the arts and science of safety to the "R" code employers and their employees in order to try and reduce incidents and accidents that result in injury & property damage. By reducing incidents and accidents, the goal is to reduce unnecessary pain and suffering and to reduce costs. |
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Human Resources and Social Development Canada: Labour Program |
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The objective of the Labour Program is to promote a fair, safe, healthy, stable, cooperative and productive work environment, which contributes to the social and economic well-being of all Canadians. |
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ILO-CIS International Occupational Safety and Health Information Centre (CIS) |
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The International Occupational Safety and Health Information Centre (CIS) is a service of the International Labour Office in Geneva Switzerland. The major objective of CIS is to be a worldwide service dedicated to the collection and dissemination of information on the prevention of occupational accidents and diseases. It is assisted in its work by more than 120 national institutions around the world (its National and Collaborating Centres) dealing with OSH matters in their own countries. |
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Industrial Accident Prevention Association (IAPA) |
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The Industrial Accident Prevention Association (IAPA) is a not-for-profit, member-driven organization operating in the Province of Ontario since 1917. Representing more than 50,000 member firms and more than 1.5 million workers, IAPA is Canada’s largest health and safety organization and has taken a leading role in the prevention of workplace injury and illness, working for improvement in the health and safety performance of our member firms. |
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International Health Care Worker Safety Center |
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The International Healthcare Worker Safety Center at the University of Virginia is dedicated to reducing this serious risk to healthcare workers. The Center has made major contributions to needle safety in the United States and many other countries. |
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International Institute of Risk and Safety Management |
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The International Institute of Risk and Safety Management (IIRSM) is a professional body for health and safety practitioners. It was created to advance professional standards in accident prevention and occupational health throughout the world. |
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International Labour Office: Workplace Health and Safety Information |
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Site provides information and access to the ILO Encyclopaedia on Occupational Health and Safety and the CISILO Database. |
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International Labour Organization Publications |
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ILO publications provide relevant research and practical resources for policy-makers and other individuals concerned with occupational safety and health, labour and employment, industrial relations, women at work and much more. |
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International Powered Access Federation (IPAF) |
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The International Powered Access Federation (IPAF) promotes the safe and effective use of powered access worldwide. Set up in 1983, IPAF is a not-for-profit members’ organisation that represents the interests of manufacturers, distributors, users, and rental and training companies. |
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International Safety Bureau |
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International Safety Bureau is a foremost website on information about safety around the world. It provides quick access to unlimited information, Internet sites of related governments, general interest, youth safety information, safety standards, industries large and small, service and supply companies, associations, consultants, education and research, forums, safety news, employment opportunities, and much more. |
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International Society for Fall Protection |
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The International Society for Fall Protection (ISFP), founded in 1988, is a member supported, nonprofit international organization whose goal is to reduce deaths and injuries from falls both on and off the job. |
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International Society of Mine Safety Professionals |
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The International Society of Mine Safety Professionals was founded to promote the development of health and safety professionals throughout the international mining community. |
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Japan Industrial Health and Safety Association |
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The JISHA offers a number of safety and health-related programs. |
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Job Safety Skills Society |
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The Job Safety Skills Society (JSSS) helps educate thousands of students about workplace health and safety issues through the award-winning, school-based safety education program called JobSafe. JobSafe is a comprehensive school-based workplace health and safety program designed to encourage and promote the development of a positive attitude toward safety.
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London Hazards Centre |
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A resource centre for Londoners fighting health and safety hazards in their workplace and community. This site is for union and community organisers anywhere who need health and safety information. |
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London Occupational Safety and Health Information Service |
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LOSH is a non-profit organization that promotes injury prevention in the London-Middlesex working community by providing access to support, information, and training to those injured or at risk of exposure, injury or disease in the workplace. |
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Manitoba Farm Safety |
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The Workplace Safety and Health Division in conjunction with Manitoba Agriculture and Food administer the provincial farm safety. Currently, agriculture accounts for a significant portion of reported workplace deaths and injuries. As with most of the other workplaces in Manitoba, the Workplace Safety and Health Act does apply to farm workplaces, affording all workers the same right to protection of their safety and health while at work. |
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Manitoba Farmers with Disabilities |
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MFWD is an organization dedicated to the education of the public concerning safety issues. It is also a support system for those living with disabilities and their families. |
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Manitoba Heavy Construction Association Inc |
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Founded in 1943, the Manitoba Heavy Construction Association (MHCA) is a non-profit organization advocating the positive relationship between sustainable investment in infrastructure and our quality of life, the economy and the environment. The Association promotes a safe workplace for industry employees, by providing an integrated Safety, Health and Environment Program (SHEP).
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Manitoba Workplace Health and Safety Division: Audio Visual Lending Library |
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Health and safety audio visual collection that is available for loan to residents of Manitoba. This site provides access to the collection along with guidelines for the borrowing of materials. |
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Manufacturers' Health and Safety Association |
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The Manufacturers' Health & Safety Association is a non-profit organization funded and directed by the manufacturing industry. The Association is based out of offices in Edmonton and Calgary and serves the manufacturing industry in Alberta.
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Mine Safety and Health Administration (USA) |
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The mission of the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) is to administer the provisions of the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977 (Mine Act) and to enforce compliance with mandatory safety and health standards as a means to eliminate fatal accidents; to reduce the frequency and severity of nonfatal accidents; to minimize health hazards; and to promote improved safety and health conditions in the Nation's mines. |
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Mines and Aggregates Safety and Health Association |
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MASHA is a designated "Safe Workplace Association" in Ontario. Members include all of Ontario's underground and surface mines; gravel and sand pits and quarries; diamond drilling, exploration and mine contracting companies; oil and gas exploration, development and production firms. |
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Mohawk College: Labour Studies in Occupational Health & Safety |
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The Hamilton & District Labour Council, the Brantford & District Labour Council, the Workers' Health and Safety Centre and Mohawk College are pleased to offer a 180-hour certificate program in Occupational Health and Safety.
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Municipal Health and Safety Association |
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The Municipal Health and Safety Association (MHSA) is incorporated as a Designated Safe Workplace Association, operating under and funded through the Prevention Division of the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB). |
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National Agricultural Safety Database (NASD) |
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US national database of agriculturally related health and safety information contributed by safety professionals and organizations. |
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National Farm Medicine Center |
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NFMC goals for the future include expansion of its competency in infectious disease research and rural and agricultural health and safety, as well as becoming an excellent resource for professional training in agromedicine and agriculture-related research. |
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National Institute for Farm Safety, Inc |
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NIFS is an organization dedicated to the professional development of agricultural safety and health professionals, providing national and international leadership in preventing agricultural injuries and illnesses to the agricultural community. |
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National Institute for Occcupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) |
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The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) is the federal agency responsible for conducting research and making recommendations for the prevention of work-related injury and illness. NIOSH is part of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in the Department of Health and Human Services. |
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National Occupational Health and Safety Advisory Committee |
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NOHSAC is responsible for providing independent advice directly to the Minister of Labour on major occupational health and safety issues in New Zealand. |
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National Safety Council |
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The National Safety Council is a nonprofit, nongovernmental, international public service organization dedicated to protecting life and promoting health. Members include more than 48,000 businesses, labor organizations, schools, public agencies, private groups and individuals. |
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National Safety Council of Australia, Inc. |
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NSCA is Australia's leading provider of OHS training and consulting services and is committed to helping clients and members continuously improve workplace health, safety and environment. |
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National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) |
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The NTSB is an independent agency charged with determining the probable cause of transportation accidents and promoting transportation safety. |
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Naval Safety Center |
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United States Navy site which deals with all aspects of health and safety. |
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New Brunswick Construction Safety Association |
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The aim of the NBCSA is to be an industry leader in the creation of a positive culture shift within the construction industry that results in significant reductions in human, social and economic loss as a result of work related accidents, injuries and death.
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New Brunswick Safety Council Inc. |
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The NB Safety Council Inc. (NBSC) is a non-profit, non-governmental charitable organization dedicated to the prevention of death by collisions and injuries. |
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New England Laborers' Health and Safety Fund |
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An alliance of the Laborers' International Union of North America (LIUNA) and the Association of General Contractors, NELHSF draws on the expertise of both labor and management participants in providing health and safety technical counsel and timely assistance at job sites throughout New England. |
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New Zealand Institute of Safety Management |
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NZISM is the professional organisation for people who are interested or involved in the management and development of occupational health & safety. |
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New Zealand Safety Council |
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The NZ Safety Council Trust was established to promote Best Practice in Health & Safety Management and Environmental Protection in all aspects of New Zealand life. |
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Newfoundland and Labrador Construction Safety Association |
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Founded by sixteen construction-related organizations in November 1996, the NLCSA is an industry-driven, not-for-profit corporation committed to providing effective and affordable safety training and related services to the province's construction industry. The NLCSA, through programs like the Certificate of Recognition (COR), is setting a new standard for building safer, more productive workplaces throughout Newfoundland and Labrador.
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Newfoundland and Labrador Employers' Council |
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The Council strives to promote better understanding and application of a wide range of issues impacting the workplace including areas such as employment standards, labour relations, employment law, human resource management, occupational health and safety, workers' compensation, and employment insurance. |
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NIOSH Agricultural Centers
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These centers were established by cooperative agreement to conduct research, education, and prevention projects to address the nation’s pressing agricultural health and safety problems. Geographically, the Centers are distributed throughout the nation to be responsive to the agricultural health and safety issues unique to the different regions. |
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Northern Construction Safety Association |
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A newly-formed Yellowknife-based organization funded by the Workers’ Compensation Board of the Northwest Territories and Nunavut. The goal is simple: safer northern workplaces. To achieve this goal, our team of experienced safety trainers provide quality safety training programs to northern workers and employers. |
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Northern Safety Network Yukon |
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The Northern Safety Network Yukon (NSNY) is funded by the Yukon Workers’ Compensation Health and Safety Board and directed by an industry-led steering committee. The goal of the NSNY is to foster a commitment to occupational health and safety among Yukon workers and employers. |
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Nova Scotia Community College: Occupational Health & Safety program |
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This is a one year OH&S certificate program (2 Semester(s)) offered at the Pictou Campus. Successful completion of this program will results in a Certificate of Accomplishment. |
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Nova Scotia Construction Safety Association |
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The Nova Scotia Construction Safety Association is a not-for-profit association funded by, and responsible to, the construction industry. The NSCSA offers safety training and audits to promote a positive culture shift in the construction industry. |
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Nova Scotia Safety Council |
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Provides information about the range of health and safety training & services offered by this organization. |
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Nova Scotia Trucking Safety Association |
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The Nova Scotia Trucking Safety Association facilitates the delivery of quality, effective training programs to ensure a safe working environment and a skilled work force in the trucking industry in Nova Scotia in compliance with Industry and Government Regulations.
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NT WorkSafe |
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NT WorkSafe is the administrative and regulatory arm of the Northern Territory Work Health Authority the statutory body established under the Work Health Act. NT WorkSafe is resonsible for the Territory-wide regulation of occupational health and safety, rehabilitation and workers' compensation. |
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Occupational First Aid Attendants' Association of British Columbia |
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The goal of the OFAABC is to enhance the professional status of First Aid Attendants and to promote accessibility to high standards of First Aid for the workers of the Province of British Columbia.
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Occupational Health and Safety Agency for Healthcare in British Columbia |
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The Occupational Health and Safety Agency for Healthcare in BC (OHSAH) was conceived in early 1998 in an Accord between management and union representatives. The Accord resulted in the creation of OHSAH, an agency with the goal of reducing workplace injuries and illness in healthcare workers and returning injured workers back to the job quickly and safely. |
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Occupational Road Safety Alliance |
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The Occupational Road Safety Alliance (ORSA) brings together employers, trade unions, local authorities, police forces, safety organisations and professional and trade associations. It aims to raise awareness of work related road safety and to encourage businesses to manage at-work road risk more effectively. |
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Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) |
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The United States Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is an agency of the United States Department of Labor. Its mission is to prevent work-related injuries, illnesses, and deaths by issuing and enforcing rules (called standards) for workplace safety and health. |
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Oil Sands Safety Association |
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The Oil Sands Safety Association (OSSA) is a non-profit organization made up of representatives from Syncrude Canada, Suncor Energy, and Albian Sands and Canadian Natural Resources, as well as volunteer members from the labour providers, area contractors and education providers. The OSSA's objective is to bring together the current oil sands Owners to design and implement an agreed set of Safety Training Standards for purpose of creating “an incident free workforce”. |
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Ontario Forestry Safe Workplace Association |
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The Association is organized to provide current and comprehensive training, industrial hygiene, ergonomic intervention, consultation and information to forestry member firms, and to promote industry self-reliance and internal responsibility toward the goal of eliminating workplace injuries and illnesses. |
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Ontario Safety League |
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The Ontario Safety League's mission is to reduce preventable deaths, injuries and destruction on Ontario's roads through public education and safety awareness.
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Ontario Service Safety Alliance |
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OSSA is the designated Safe Workplace Association for the Service Sector in Ontario. Working with businesses across the province, OSSA provides Health and Safety consulting services, education, assistance and training to a wide range of companies. |
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Ontario Workplace Gateway |
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Developed by the Ministry of Labour, the Ontario Workplace Gateway provides employers, workers and others with one-stop access to information and services on a wide variety of workplace-related topics. Ranging from rights, responsibilities and resources respecting employment standards and health and safety laws, environmental protection and other legislated standards, the Ontario Workplace Gateway helps you find the information and answers you need to ensure safe, fair and harmonious workplaces. |
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Operation Lifesafer |
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Operation Lifesaver is a national public education program sponsored by the Railway Association of Canada and Transport Canada and works in co-operation with the Canada Safety Council, provincial safety councils/leagues, railway companies, unions, police, public and community groups. The goal is to reduce the needless loss of life, injuries and damages caused by highway/railway crossing collisions and train/pedestrian incidents. |
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Operation Lifesaver |
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Operation Lifesaver is a national public education program sponsored by the Railway Association of Canada and Transport Canada and works in co-operation with the Canada Safety Council, provincial safety councils/leagues, railway companies, unions, police, public and community groups. |
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OSH Answers |
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This is a collection of frequently asked health and safety questions, presented by the Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS). |
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OSH For Everyone |
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OSH for Everyone is designed to help workers and employers prevent injuries and illness in their workplace by providing useful health and safety information on a wide variety of topics. It has been produced in partnership with the organizations making up Ontario's health and safety system and the Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety. |
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OSH for Everyone: Northwest Territories & Nunavut |
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This collection of occupational health and safety (OH&S) resources is designed to help workers and employers prevent injuries and illnesses in their workplace. |
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OshNet |
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Osh.Net is an Internet gateway for occupational health and safety resources and information. We have an open policy in terms of content, so please feel free to submit papers and articles for consideration. |
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OshWeb |
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OshWeb provides links to, reviews of and comments on websites in the Occupational Safety and Health sector. OshWeb is an initiative of Prevent, Institute for Occupational Safety and Health in Belgium in collaboration with the ISSA Information Section. |
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Our Youth at Work |
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Our Youth at Work is a charitable foundation to try to prevent any other young workers from dying or getting hurt at work. Its unique approach of linking up students, parents, educators and corporate executives and workers face-to-face to talk about workplace safety has impacted more than five million people across North America.
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Pacific Northwest Agricultural Safety and Health Center |
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PNASH works with the farming, forestry, and fishing industries to improve work-place health and safety in Washington, Oregon, Idaho, and Alaska. The main focus is research and developing interventions to reduce injuries and illnesses. |
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Passport to Safety |
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A unique, not-for-profit, cross-Canada catalyst for change intended to help eliminate needless injuries and preventable deaths of young Canadians aged 24 and under. Passport to Safety supports the vision that our children enter and then return home from safe workplaces every day, which are therefore safe workplaces for people of all ages. Young people challenge a Passport to Safety "test", based on learning outcomes developed by health and safety curriculum experts from most provincial and territorial jurisdictions across Canada. |
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PEI Farm Health and Safety Website |
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The PEI Farm Health and Safety Web Site is designed for those working in farm safety, including farm managers who are responsible for their health and that of others working in their operation. The site also focuses on children who bear the greatest risk in the farm environment. |
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Power Workers’ Union: Safety Page |
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The Power Workers' Union [PWU] is dedicated to work towards an accident free workplace for its membership. Even today, despite the concentrated efforts of unions everywhere, far too many workers are killed and injured on the job. The PWU has taken a strong leadership role in the health and safety of our membership. The elected representatives assisted by Staff Officers interface with employers on a regular and ongoing basis to discuss health and safety concerns.
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Prairie Agricultural Machinery Institute (PAMI) |
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PAMI has a history of independent, third-party farm equipment evaluation and development that has spurred technological advances in all areas of traditional and new farming practice. Safe farm equipment is an important consideration for PAMI.
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Prevent-it.ca |
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Young worker health and safety portal developed by the Ontario Workplace Safety and Insurance Board. |
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Prevention Dynanics |
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Prevention Dynamics is a not-for-profit corporation registered in Ontario. Its mandate is to represent and act for a group of safety associations in those areas of common interest where the members have determined that it is mutually advantageous to do so for the purposes of infrastructure and administrative support. |
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Provincial Safety Councils of Canada |
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Web site of a number of Canadian Provincial Safety Councils. The emphasis is on providing a single gateway for a number of online training programs. |
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Public Health Agency of Canada: Injury Section |
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The mission of the Public Health Agency of Canada is to promote and protect the health of Canadians through leadership, partnership, innovation and action in public health. This site provides information and access to a variety of Canadian injury sites. |
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Public Service Alliance of Canada: Health and Safety |
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The Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC), is one of Canada's largest unions. The Health and Safety Program includes: the promotion and maintenance of the highest degree of physical, mental and social well-being of workers; the prevention among workers of ill-health caused by their working conditions; the protection of workers in their employment from factors promoting ill-health and the placing and maintenance of workers in an occupational environment adapted to their physiological and psychological condition.
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