Health & Safety News
Electrical and Utilities Industry – July 2010
Welcome to Health & Safety News, your monthly e-mail magazine from the Infrastructure Health & Safety Association (IHSA). IHSA is mandated to work with employers and workers in Ontario to eliminate occupational injury and illness. It serves the aggregates, construction, electrical, natural gas, ready-mix concrete, transportation, and utilities industries.
Each month, we provide you with health and safety news from your sector, member updates, safety talks, and much more. If you have comments or ideas for stories, e-mail feedback@ihsa.ca
News
First-quarter injury results released
Injury rates go down
Safety alerts: Class FRL fall-protection system and Genie machines
New standard provides more options for safe work
Workplace violence laws now in effect: Are you ready?
Don’t touch giant hogweed
Panel chair addresses IHSA annual meeting
Industry reps form first IHSA board
How-to
Log books can be a powerful training tool
Traffic control and young workers
A Story from the Field
Black & McDonald: Contracting firm builds sound safety program
A large Canadian company with multiple divisions andthousands of employees undertaking unique projects takes pride in the extensive efforts made in its health and safety program.
Member News
ZeroQuest® Awards 2010
Utility takes advantage of proficiency training
Three companies host one training session
International delegation learns about IHSA programs
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