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Do you know your responsibilities when it comes to health and safety? If you don’t, you’re not alone. Every single person in an organization has health and safety responsibilities, but legal obligations vary depending on your role. Read more: http://ow.ly/uEIc50D5yXq #WorkplaceHealthAndSafety #WorkplaceWellbeing #InternalResponsibilitySystems

Just as remote work continues to be a reality for many, Workplace Distance Learning is here to stay. And it includes lots of advantages like increased accessibility, opportunities for interaction and of course, no commute. Read more about the advantages of distance learning. #WorkplaceDistanceLearning #WFH #HealthAndSafetyTraining

A lot goes into building your organization’s culture. From the personality of your organization to your mission and the people you hire, pretty much everything contributes to building culture. Of course, that also includes safety! Here are some tips for building and maintaining positive safety culture, plus a free Safety Culture Tool to help identify potential areas for improvement: https://osg.ca/six-tips-to-help-you-build-a-positive-safet/

Wishing everyone health & safety this holiday season. We’ll be taking some time off over the holidays and look forward to helping you keep your workplaces safe & healthy in the New Year. OSG will be closed on: December 24th December 25th... December 28th December 31st January 1st See more

For many teams, remote work is here to stay (at least a while longer). Here are some tips from our remote teams for finding work-life balance and maintaining productivity: : If you can, create a separate space for work only Take meal breaks at the same time each day Have a specific coffee mug or water bottle that you take to work ... Go for an evening walk to help wind down the day Play with your dog If you’re working remotely, we’d love to hear your tips!

Did your JHSC certification expire between February 28 and August 31 this year? Don’t miss this important deadline set by the Ministry of Labour, Training and Skills Development. Complete your JHSC Refresher training before November 30 to ensure your certification doesn’t expire. We’ve added additional JHSC Refresher sessions to our Distance Learning schedule to help you stay certified. Book your seat today: http://ow.ly/9MeW50C3PCD #jhsc #safetytraining #onlinetraining #workplacewellbeing

On November 11, #CanadaRemembers

Whether you’re an employer, a member of a JHSC, or any employee, we all play a role in keeping our workplaces as safe as possible. But when it comes to #OHSA and other regulations and guidelines, who is legally responsible for what? And what are the consequences of failed or unfulfilled duties? If you are unsure of the answers, our blog post covers the health and safety duties and responsibilities of employers, supervisors, and employees. #osg #workplacewellbeing #employeradvice

What’s a fit test? What’s the difference between a respirator and a mask? Can I have a moustache? (Should you have a moustache?) Click the link to learn everything you need to know. #fittesting #osg #workplacewellbeing #n95mask #ppe

With COVID-19 cases on the rise it continues to be critical for organizations to take every step possible to ensure the health and safety of employees and customers. Check out our blog post for safety tips you can put into action this week. #workplacewellbeing #osg #secondwave #covid #covid19

Every year we learn more about the effects of poor mental health and mental illnesses. And as the stigma is lessened, we learn about how common mental illness is. Over 500,000 Canadians won’t be able to go to work this week because of a mental health issue. A third of those Canadians have full-time employment. In fact, that’s true of every week of the year. On any given week of the year half a million Canadians are unable to work because of mental illness.... Let’s all be more aware. #osg #workplacewellbeing #mentalhealth #mentalhealthawareness

Ontario Ministry of Health has created a free COVID-19 screening tool. It includes both information on how to conduct the most effective workplace screening. It also includes screening questions. Just clink the link and you’ll be able to download the tool. http://ow.ly/hUgd50BHXO7

Did you know that most workers in Ontario have the right to refuse unsafe work? Click the link to find out what two other rights are guaranteed. #employeerights #osg #workplacewellbeing #rights

Creating a positive workplace reporting system isn’t just about keeping accurate and detailed records. To foster a real safety culture it’s important that employees feel comfortable reporting concerns. And they need to know those concerns will be taken seriously. To read our 5 other safety tips click the image below. #safetyculture #osg #workplacewellbeing #jhsc

Evidence has shown that Working at Heights training has positively impacted employee safety knowledge and reduced lost-claim injuries from falling by 20%. OSG offers Working at Heights Construction training throughout southwestern Ontario. To view our up-to-date schedule and locations click http://ow.ly/1qns50BEyxW #workingatheights #certification #osg #workplacewellebing #training #constructiontraining #ppe

All OSG #JHSC training courses are available virtually through #distancelearning. Take it from wherever works best for you. Check our schedule to book your course today. http://ow.ly/3Fl650BB9YV #workplacewellbeing #safetytraining #safetyculture #onlinelearning #virtuallearning

Did you know that it is estimated that 20% of the adult transmissions of COVID-19 in Ontario have occurred in the workplace? And about 70% of those transmissions happened in healthcare workplaces. Let’s keep doing everything we can to keep our workplaces safe through social distancing, wearing masks, practising proper hygiene, and following local guidelines. #staysafe #osg #workplacewellbeing #covid

Even if you’ve been #workingathome for years, we’ve still got some useful tips for you. To see our full list of remote work tips and suggestions click http://ow.ly/U6JE50Bqtio

As part of Falls Awareness Week, Ontario At Work is asking employers and managers to spend 15-30 minutes this week talking to employees about fall prevention. They even have tips about how to have the most effective safety talk with your staff. Check it out. #workplacewellbeing # #stopfalls #osg #fallsawarenessweek

Did you know that LinkedIn reported that 94% of employees would stay with an organization longer if they provided professional development? Distance learning has many other benefits including networking and the development of important soft skills. To see our full list of the benefits of distance learning click http://ow.ly/IgTw50BqsOU

Visit our Safety Shop to save up to 40% on PPE including sanitizer, wipes, and gloves. http://ow.ly/lKxE50BqsKk

Take our WHMIS quiz to see how much you know. Score more than 7? You know your WHMIS. Score less than 4? Maybe it’s time to take the course again. #whmis #quiz #workplacewellbeing #osg

Almost 1 in 5 Canadian worker fatalities are from a fall. In Ontario, falls are the number one cause of serious injuries on construction sites. Our CPO-approved course teaches people how to safety use personal protective equipment including harnesses, ladders, and fall protection systems. #workingatheights #certification #osg #workplacewellebing #training #constructiontraining #ppe

#WHMIS stands for Workplace Hazardous Materials Information Systems. It’s a system for labelling your organization’s hazardous materials. It’s also required #safetytraining. For #WHMIStraining information and bookings through OSG Inc. just click the link. #workplacewellbeing #training

Today, the Ministry of Labour, Training, and Skills Development (Ontario At Work) begins a new Health Care Inspection Blitz targeted at #healthcare companies and organizations. This blitz’s inspections focus on preventing #workplaceviolence by checking on compliance with Ontario regulations and raising awareness of what can happen during patient transitions from one health care system to another. #osg #workplacewellbeing #violenceprevention #inspectionblitz