Report from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’ Three workers, employed by Waypoint Centre for Mental Health Care of Penetanguishene, Ontario, were injured in an incident involving a patient in a high-security forensic mental health unit. The employer failed to provide a worker with proper information, instruction and supervision to protect the worker’s health and safety, … Continue Reading
Report from the OH&S Canada magazine (Spring 2025)
The Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS) has released a free Workplace Mental Health Toolkit to help Canadian organizations create a supportive environment for mental health at work.
Report from the CCOHS September 30, 2024
Listed by the OH&S Canada magazine (Fall 2024)
As we head into fall, the days are getting shorter and darker. This shift in daylight can throw off our circadian rhythm and make it challenging to balance sleep and alertness. This can subsequently increase worker fatigue – a form of potential impairment – impacting productivity and increasing the risk of occupational injuries and illnesses.
‘A concrete way to prevent suicide’: CRH Canada Group brands its trucks to raise mental health awareness This statement and the following report, was written by Todd Humber and reported by OH&S Canada magazine, winter 2023. A very special thank you to Todd Humber, the senior editor of the OH&S Canada magazine. The pandemic put … Continue Reading