DEC 2015
EVERY WORKER
Health and safety news for mining, forestry, printing and converting sectors
Occupational health and safety: 2015 in review
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miss this look back at the year's most popular news stories
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Holiday message from Workplace Safety North
President and CEO Candys Ballanger-Michaud wishes you and your family a safe and happy holiday
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How occupational health and safety in Ontario has changed over the past 6 years
Interview with Bill Shaver, founding chair of WSN
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Video: Safe Chainsaw Use - Kickback
Top WSN video preview focuses on most dangerous hazard for all chainsaw operators; 13-min.
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REFERENCE MANUAL
TRAINING
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PAPER, PRINTING AND CONVERTING
Every minute counts: Emergency response planning
WorkSafeBC video plus free downloadable discussion guide and 12 tips for an effective ERP
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Share your industry hazard alerts using online form
WSN encourages companies to submit hazard alerts that can be shared with firms in similar industries
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MINING
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MINE RESCUE
Call for Papers - Mining Conference
You're invited to submit a proposal for papers to be presented at annual conference April 5 to 7, 2016, in Sudbury
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Retirement notes from the underground
Alex Gryska on the evolution of the Ontario mine rescue program from 1975 to 2015
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UPCOMING EVENTS AND TRAINING
Dec 2015: WSN health and safety training schedule
Dec 11: Deadline for 2016 Northern Ontario Safety Group application
Jan 2016: WSN health and safety training schedule
Jan 15: Deadline for Mining Regulatory Amendment Proposal feedback
Jan-Feb 2016: Industrial inspection blitz - Safe Operation of Machinery
Jan-Feb 2016: Mining inspection blitz - Occupational Disease
2015-2016: Ministry of Labour health and safety inspection blitz schedule
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