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Health and Safety To Go!

CCOHS produces FREE monthly podcasts designed to keep you current with information, tips and insights into the health, safety and well-being of working Canadians. We call it "Health & Safety To Go" because you download and listen to the podcasts at your own convenience. Subscribe on iTunes so that you don't miss a single episode!


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Workplace Chemicals: Know What's in Store NEW!

It is essential to know what chemicals you have in your workplace. A chemical inventory is a fundamental piece to your chemical safety program and is your first step towards chemical safety compliance - whether it's WHMIS training, environmental reporting, or emergency planning. This podcast discusses how to create a workplace chemical inventory program or take steps to improve an existing one.



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July 4, 2013
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3.5 MB
Length:
3:48 min
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Vibration Hazards in the Workplace NEW!

While the human body is built to be mobile, it was not meant to vibrate. In small doses, vibration is harmless. Unfortunately, mechanization has introduced significant vibration hazards to the workplace. Although injuries and illness from vibration are preventable, the effects of regular and frequent exposure to vibration can be disabling and permanent. This podcast discusses causes and symptoms of hand-arm and whole body vibrations, and what employers and employees can do to address the risks.



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Released:
June 11, 2013
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6:14 min
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Domestic Violence - A Workplace Issue

Domestic violence (also called battering or intimate partner violence) is a pattern of abusive behaviour used by a person to gain power and control over his or her partner in an intimate relationship. So why is domestic violence a workplace issue? When a victim leaves the abusive relationship, the abuser knows that the one place the victim can be found is at work. This podcast lists signs that may indicate a worker is being subjected to domestic violence, and offers tips for employers and colleagues on how to deal with this issue in the workplace.



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Released:
May 15, 2013
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5.9 MB
Length:
6:22 min
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GHS Update

Lorraine Davison, Manager of Chemical Services at CCOHS, discusses updates to the Globally Harmonized System (GHS) and what Canadian workplaces can do to prepare.



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Released:
April 11, 2013
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6.4 MB
Length:
7:03 min
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Shirley Hickman: A Mother's Story

Shirley Hickman shares her personal story of how losing her son in a workplace tragedy affected her life and inspired her to create the Threads of Life organization, which supports workers and their families who are affected by life-altering workplace injuries, illnesses and deaths.



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Released:
March 22, 2013
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8.6 MB
Length:
9:23 min
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Don't Get Burdened by Patient Lifts

Caregivers and healthcare workers who must lift patients as part of their daily job can face challenges with this particular task. While mechanical lifts make it much easier to move and lift patients and can help reduce the ergonomic risks associated with manual patient handling, they also introduce other workplace hazards. Listen to this podcast for tips on how to reduce risk while using patient lifts.



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Released:
March 11, 2013
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6.9 MB
Length:
7:20 min
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Heart Health at Work

Heart disease and stroke are two of the three leading causes of death in Canada. Matthew Mayer, Senior Specialist, Mission Information, from the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada, discusses the causes and effects of cardiovascular disease – conditions that disrupt the function or mechanics of the heart and brain. He explains how to identify and respond to emergency events in the workplace, and what employers can do to address the issue.



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Released:
February 13, 2013
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10.3 MB
Length:
11:04 min
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Welding: Don't Get Burned

Everybody knows that welding can be a dangerous activity. This tips-based podcast explores the occupational hazards associated with welding, and offers some concrete precautions and recommendations for staying safe on the job.



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Released:
January 15, 2013
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2.1 MB
Length:
2:21 min
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CCOHS Year in Review 2012

Steve Horvath, President and CEO at the Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety, shares his thoughts on the year that was and the year ahead, and also delivers a holiday message, in this lively interview.



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Released:
December 6, 2012
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7.8 MB
Length:
8:17 min
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Emergency Preparedness in the Workplace

We don’t always know when an emergency will occur; they can happen fast, with little warning. What we do know is that planning ahead and preparing can help you and your organization cope better during and after a major disaster, and minimize the impact on families, workplaces, and the community. This podcast offers tips for workplaces in developing an emergency preparedness plan.



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Released:
November 22, 2012
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3.4 MB
Length:
3:40 min
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Shedding Light on Computer Vision Syndrome

Dr. Cheryl Zimmer, from the Canadian Association of Optometrists, discusses Computer Vision Syndrome (CVS). Find out how to identify, treat and prevent this common condition that can affect heavy users of computerized devices and those who use computers at work.



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Released:
October 25, 2012
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8.2 MB
Length:
8:45 min
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Breaking the Cycle of Workplace Bullying

International best selling author Barbara Coloroso, shares her views on workplace bullying and provides tips on how workers and employers together, can help break the cycle of violence.



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Released:
October 1, 2012
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11.6 MB
Length:
12:42 min
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How Psychosocial Factors Affect Musculoskeletal Symptoms and Disorders NEW!

Dr. Birgitte Blatter, Business Line Manager of Healthy, Vital and Safe Work at TNO in the Netherlands explores the role workplace psychosocial factors play in the development of musculoskeletal symptoms and disorders.



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Released:
September 5, 2012
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11.0 MB
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12:05 min
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Taking a Proactive Approach to Maintaining a Mentally Healthy Workplace

Donna Hardaker, Workplace Mental Health Specialist from the Canadian Mental Health Association’s York Region Branch, joins CCOHS via telephone to explain how organizations can take a proactive approach at addressing mental health in the workplace.



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Released:
August 10, 2012
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File Size:
14.6 MB
Length:
15:58 min
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Preventing the Infection of West Nile

CCOHS shares tips on how to keep workers protected against West Nile Virus.



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Released:
July 31, 2012
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2.6 MB
Length:
2:52 min
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Exploring Psychosocial Issues in the Workplace

Dr. Kevin Kelloway, the Canada Research Chair in Occupational Health Psychology at Saint Mary's University in Halifax, Nova Scotia explains what positive psychology is and how it relates to workplace stress.



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Released:
June 22, 2012
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15.7 MB
Length:
16:09 min
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Drink Up to Beat Dehydration

CCOHS outlines the signs of dehydration and how to prevent it when working in the summer heat.



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Released:
June 20, 2012
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5.4 MB
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5:52 min
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Worker Fatigue

CCOHS explains how fatigue affects worker safety and offers tips on minimizing the effects of fatigue.



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Released:
Monday, April 23, 2012
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4:03 MB
Length:
4:24 min
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Putting the Spotlight on Work-Related Asthma

Dr. Michael Pysklywec, Occupational Health Physician at the Occupational Health Clinics for Ontario Workers Inc., explains what work-related asthma is, who’s most at risk and how this condition is diagnosed.



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Released:
March 15, 2012
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8.2 MB
Length:
8:58 minutes
  

Just a Bump or a Ganglion Cyst?

You may find out that the unsightly bump on your hand or wrist causing you pain or discomfort is a "ganglion cyst”, and it may be caused by the type of work you do. This podcast talks more about ganglions, what causes them, and how you may prevent them.



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Released:
February 16, 2012
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2.2 MB
Length:
2:29 minutes
  

Psychological Health and Safety

Merv Gilbert, Adjunct Professor at Simon Fraser University and Gerry Culina, General Health and Safety Services Manager at CCOHS, discuss the powerful and expanding impact mental health problems have on the workplace.



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Released:
January 17, 2012
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File Size:
12.3 MB
Length:
11:40 minutes
  

Reflections from the President’s Desk

It's been another memorable year here at the Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS). Listen to this very special podcast as CCOHS President Steve Horvath reflects upon the past year, shares his hopes for the New Year ahead, and extends his holiday wishes to you all.



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Released:
December 21, 2011
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3.8 MB
Length:
4:12 minutes
  

Radiation in the Workplace: The Safety Side

Join CCOHS and Claire Cohalan, Radiation Scientist at the Radiation Safety Institute of Canada for the second of this two-part mini-series on radiation in the workplace. This episode focuses on safety and how workers can protect themselves from radiation in the workplace. Part one of the series is entitled Radiation in the Workplace: The Basics.



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Released:
December 14, 2011
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7.4 MB
Length:
8:03 minutes
  

Radiation in the Workplace: The Basics

Join CCOHS and Claire Cohalan, Radiation Scientist at the Radiation Safety Institute of Canada in this special two-part mini-series on radiation in the workplace. This episode focuses on radiation basics such as what is radiation, where it can be found and the health effects to workers.



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Released:
November 10, 2011
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File Size:
8.6 MB
Length:
9:26 minutes
  

Prolonged Sitting: The Risks of Sitting Too Long

CCOHS highlights the health issues surrounding prolonged sitting at work, and what workers can do to avoid the risks of sitting too long.



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Released:
October 13, 2011
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File Size:
3.6 MB
Length:
3:55 minutes
  

Car Seat Ergonomics

Dhananjai Borwankar, Technical Specialist at CCOHS explains how drivers can adjust their car seats to ensure proper posture and eliminate pains and strains while driving.



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Released:
September 27, 2011
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8 MB
Length:
8:45 minutes
  

Proper Lighting in the Workplace

CCOHS explores how poor lighting can affect worker productivity, and offers tips on conducting a lighting audit.



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Released:
September 15, 2011
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2.3 MB
Length:
2:31 minutes
  

Roadside Safety

Mark Ordeman, Manager of Transportation at WorkSafeBC, discusses the safety hazards faced each day by those who work on or near roads including emergency responders, construction workers, utility workers and tow truck drivers.



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Released:
August 25, 2011
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4.8 MB
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5:13 minutes
  

Protecting Yourself Against Bee Stings

CCOHS shares tips on how workers can protect themselves from bee stings when working outdoors.



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Released:
August 11, 2011
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File Size:
4.2 MB
Length:
4:36 minutes
  

Safety Tips for Landscapers

CCOHS outlines some of the hazards workers face when landscaping, and offers general safety precautions to take to work safely.



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Released:
July 21, 2011
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File Size:
2.4 MB
Length:
2:34 minutes
  

Summer Sun Safety

Will you be working or playing outdoors this summer? Gillian Bromfield of the Canadian Cancer Society sheds some light on summer sun safety.



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Released:
July 7, 2011
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3.4 MB
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3:44 minutes
  

Water Safety for the Summer

Shelley Dalke from the Canadian Red Cross outlines how you can stay safe while working and vacationing on the water this summer.



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Released:
June 16, 2011
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File Size:
5.1 MB
Length:
5:27 minutes
  

Challenges of an Aging Workforce

CCOHS examines the challenges of aging workers and what employers can do to accommodate the needs of all workers.



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Released:
June 9, 2011
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3.2 MB
Length:
3:21 minutes
  

HR and Health and Safety

Gerry Culina, Manager of General Health and Safety Services at CCOHS, discusses the roles Human Resources and Health & Safety play to improve performance in the workplace.



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Released:
May 26, 2011
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13.8 MB
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14:41 minutes
  

Working in Close Quarters

Do you work in confined spaces? Listen to our latest podcast to learn about the potential hazards and find out how you can stay safe.



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Released:
May 17, 2011
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3.2 MB
Length:
3:21 minutes
  

Noise Control in the Workplace

Sound can be hazardous to a person's hearing if it’s too loud or exposure is too long. Emma Ashurst, occupational health and safety specialist with CCOHS, joins us to explain the limits of noise, their effects and how we can control them.



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Released:
April 20, 2011
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7.4 MB
Length:
7:57 minutes
  

Summer Job Safety

Learn how you can help keep young workers safe this summer.



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Released:
April 1, 2011
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3.4 MB
Length:
3:37 minutes
  

Losing Sleep Over Daylight Savings Time

CCOHS takes a quick look at Daylight Savings Time and its possible effects on workplace injuries.



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Released:
March 8, 2011
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2.8 MB
Length:
3:01 minutes
  

Smoking Cessation and the Workplace

Jennifer Mitton of Hamilton Public Health Services’ Tobacco Control Program chats with CCOHS about smoking cessation in the workplace – providing some great tips for workers and workplaces alike.



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Released:
March 3, 2011
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File Size:
11.1 MB
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11:51 minutes
  

Preventing Musculoskeletal Injuries

CCOHS takes a quick look at work-related musculoskeletal injuries and how to prevent them – in time for RSI Awareness Day.



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Released:
February 22, 2011
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2.8 MB
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2:59 minutes
  

Substance Use and the Workplace

In this episode we examine the issues surrounding substance use and the workplace with Dr. Matthew Young, senior policy analyst at the Canadian Centre for Substance Abuse, and Barbara Butler, president of Barbara Butler and Associates Inc.



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Released:
February 17, 2011
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11.6 MB
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12:20 minutes
  

The Scoop on How to Safely Shovel Snow

Think you know how to shovel snow safely? Here’s the scoop from CCOHS.



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Released:
January 25, 2011
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3.8 MB
Length:
4:03 minutes
  

Working in the Cold

Do you work outdoors in the winter? Join as we speak with Jan Chappel, senior technical specialist at CCOHS, on how to be cautious when working in cold conditions.



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Released:
January 11, 2011
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7.7 MB
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8:13 minutes
  

Avoiding Slips, Trips and Falls

Join us as we look at ways you can avoid slipping, tripping and falling in the workplace.



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Released:
December 21, 2010
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2.6 MB
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2:44 minutes
  

Be Safe and Sound this Holiday Season

Here are some tips to help you and your family stay healthy and safe as you enjoy the festivities of the holiday season.



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Released:
December 14, 2010
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6.72 MB
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7:10 minutes
  

Quick Guide to Indoor Air Quality

CCOHS examines the symptoms of poor indoor air, and what you and your workplace can do about it.



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Released:
November 25, 2010
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4.48 MB
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4:53 minutes
  

Workplace Fire Safety Tips

CCOHS talks with Rocco Iamello of Ottawa Fire Services about the basics for fire safety in the workplace.



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Released:
November 16, 2010
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9.05 MB
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9:52 minutes
  

Tips for a Job Safety Analysis

CCOHS covers the basic steps to conducting a job safety analysis.



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Released:
October 21, 2010
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3.49 MB
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3:49 minutes
  

Put Healthy on the Menu at Work

Looking for ways to encourage healthy eating in your workplace? CCOHS chats with Pat Elliot-Moyer from Hamilton Public Health about how a Healthy Food and Beverage Policy can help you do just that.



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Released:
October 9, 2010
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6.88 MB
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7:31 minutes
  

Farm Equipment Safety

Tips for staying safe on the farm when using heavy-duty equipment.



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Released:
September 23, 2010
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4.42 MB
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4:50 minutes
  

Safe Driving Tips The Cell Phone Edition

Driving tips for using cell phones.



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Released:
August 24, 2010
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3.34 MB
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3:39 minutes
  

Getting the Jump on Healthy Workplace Month

Stan Murray of NQI and Laurie Tirone of CCOHS talk about the importance of healthy workplaces and how you and your organization can help create a culture of health and total well-being at work.



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Released:
August 10, 2010
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9.14 MB
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10:03 minutes
  

Lightning Safety

CCOHS discusses how to stay safe during a lightning storm.



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Released:
July 22, 2010
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4.83 MB
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5:17 minutes
  

2010 Dick Martin Scholarship Winners

CCOHS speaks with two of the 2010 Dick Martin Scholarship Winners.



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Released:
July 13, 2010
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5.57 MB
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6:05 minutes
  

Safety in the Sun

CCOHS discusses the importance of staying safe while working in the sun and the preventative measures you can take to protect yourself from harmful UV rays.



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Released:
June 17, 2010
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3.56 MB
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3:53 minutes
  

Twitter Tips

Krista Travers, Marketing Communications Officer at CCOHS, discusses 10 Twitter tips that will enhance your social media health and safety initiatives.



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Released:
June 3, 2010
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File Size:
6.27 MB
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6:51 minutes
  

Keeping Active at Work

CCOHS discusses the importance of keeping active at work and how organizations can encourage their employees to get started on a journey to a healthier self, and a healthier workplace.



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Released:
May 20, 2010
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2.49 MB
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2:43 minutes
  

New Workers: Orientation is Key

Len Hong, President and CEO at CCOHS, discuss how to keep new and young workers safe on the job by having a formal orientation program in place.



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Released:
May 6, 2010
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8.83 MB
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9:38 minutes
  

Improving the Lives of Shift Workers

CCOHS shares tips on how organizations and individual workers can take steps to ease the effects of shift work on their health.



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Released:
April 22, 2010
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4.62 MB
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5:03 minutes
  

Workplace Injuries: A Personal Story

Just in time for the National Day of Mourning and National Occupational Health and Safety (NAOSH) Week, Bill Bowman, a victim of a workplace injury shares his personal story and how he and his family were impacted by the tragedy. Bill also describes the work of Threads of Life, an organization that provides support to families affected by workplace tragedies.



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Released:
April 8, 2010
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8.60 MB
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9:24 minutes
  

Working Alone

CCOHS shares tips on how to stay safe while working alone.



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Released:
March 25, 2010
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2.72 MB
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2:59 minutes
  

Violence and Harassment in the Workplace

Jessie Callaghan, Senior Technical Specialist, at CCOHS discusses workplace violence and harassment - how to protect your employees, tips for prevention and the new requirements under Ontario Bill 168.



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Released:
March 18, 2010
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6.60 MB
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7:13 minutes
  

Tips to Prevent Repetitive Strain Injuries

Just in time for International RSI Awareness Day on February 28, CCOHS outlines the cause of work related repetitive strain injuries and offers tips on how to prevent them.



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Released:
February 18, 2010
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2.63 MB
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2:53 min
  

Mentally Healthy Workplace

Donna Hardaker, Workplace Mental Health Specialist for the Canadian Mental Health Association’s York Region Branch, discusses mental health in the workplace and how to relieve workplace stress.



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Released:
February 5, 2010
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7.68 MB
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8:24 min
  

Cyberbullying

We live in a world that revolves around constant communication and, while that comes with many positive aspects, there can be downsides. CCOHS explains what cyberbullying is and outlines ways to prevent you from becoming a target for this behaviour as you use your electronic communications devices and email.



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Released:
January 21, 2010
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3.30 MB
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3:37 minutes
  

Systematic Approach to Creating Healthier and Safer Workplaces

Chris Moore, Manager, Training and Education Services at CCOHS explains how management systems help to provide a framework for building health and safety programs to achieve better performance and an overall healthier workplace.



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Released:
January 7, 2010
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7.76 MB
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8:29 min
  

Winter Driving Tips

CCOHS shares tips on how to drive safely in extreme weather such as snow, ice and slush.



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Released:
December 15, 2009
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3.12 MB
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3:25 minutes
  

Quality MSDSs - Why and How

Lea Neglia, Chemical Safety Tools, Working Group Leader at CCOHS shares what Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) are used for, why it’s so important to have one, and the challenges Canadians face when authoring MSDSs.



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Released:
December 3, 2009
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6.12 MB
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6:42 min
  

Workplace Noise

Occupational noise is one of the most common health hazards in the workplace and can affect people differently, depending on how susceptible they are. CCOHS explains the types of workplace noise and how it can affect your health.



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Released:
November 17, 2009
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3.99 MB
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4: 22 minutes
  

Leading Your Team to a Healthier Workplace

Jim Clemmer, Practical Leadership Strategist and best-selling author outlines how organizations can lead their teams and incorporate health and safety into its organizational culture.



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Released:
November 2, 2009
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417 MB
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10:30 minutes
  

Working From Home

When teleworking (or working from home), it’s important to address all of the health and safety concerns just as you would at any workplace. CCOHS shares tips and recommendations on how to make your telework office a safe one.



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Released:
October 20, 2009
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3.28 MB
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3:36 min
  

Healthy Workplaces

Dr. P.K. Abeytunga, Vice President and Director General of the Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety, shares the importance of creating an integrated, comprehensive approach to health and wellness in the workplace.



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Released:
October 13, 2009
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6.31 MB
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6:54 minutes
  

Help Prevent the Spread

CCOHS shares 9 healthy hygiene habits to help prevent the spread of germs (and to keep from catching someone else’s) during the cough, cold and flu season.



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Released:
September 15, 2009
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3:02 MB
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3:32 minutes
  

Bridging the Generations at Work

Giselle Kovary, Managing Partner and Co-founder of n-gen People Performance Inc. discusses the four generations of workers that make up our workforce, and the unique identities and behaviors of each in the workplace. Giselle Kovary is a featured speaker at Forum III, Mar 8 & 9, 2010.



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Released:
August 7, 2009
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8.66 MB
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9:28 minutes
  

Working in the Heat: How Hot is Too Hot?

Jan Chappel, Senior Technical Specialist of CCOHS discusses heat stress and how to stay safe when working in extreme heat.



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Released:
July 15, 2009
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5.7 MB
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6:11 minutes
  

Keeping Young Workers Safe

Special guest Len Hong, PCEO of the Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety, shares how employers can help young workers stay safe at work.



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Released:
June 1, 2009
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17.4 MB
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19 minutes
  

Planning for Influenza

Special guest Len Hong, PCEO of the Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety, discusses how organizations can plan and prepare for a possible flu outbreak by having a business continuity plan.



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Released:
May 15, 2009
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9.02 MB
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9:51 minutes
  

National Day of Mourning

Special guest Len Hong, PCEO of the Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety, talks about the National Day of Mourning and its relevance to Canadians.



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Released:
April 15, 2009
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2.61 MB
Length:
9 minutes
  
 

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