The purpose of our micro-blog is to bring attention to the latest international EHS news, laws, regulations and tips.
OSHA began using camera-equipped drones for certain safety inspections last year, and drone use by the US federal agency is expected to rise in the near future. Read this blog post to learn how to better prepare your facility for OSHA’s 21st-century inspection method.
Read MoreA November amendment to the Canadian province’s occupational health and safety code is set to ban company policies requiring employees to wear shoes that pose health and safety risks.
Read MoreOn 23 November, Samsung President Kinam Kim formally apologized for the deaths and illnesses of Samsung workers stemming from toxic conditions at Samsung manufacturing plants following a settlement reached between the company and representatives of the affected employees.
Read MoreHoliday shopping season is here, and especially busy retail locations can pose additional safety risks to workers and customers alike. OSHA is making sure employers keep safety a priority at a time when they are typically laser-focused on maximizing sales.
Read MoreThe new Chronic Mental Stress Policy from Ontario’s WSIB allows Ontario workers facing certain workplace hardships to file for chronic stress benefit claims. Lawyer Asha Rampersad and Chief Prevention Officer Ron Kelusky provide tips for employers on how to address chronic mental stress in the workplace.
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