Health and Safety Resources
At MapleviewHR, we prioritize the health and safety of our associates. We are committed to complying with all applicable Ontario and Canada safety and workplace guidelines to ensure a safe work environment for all.
Ontario and Canada Safety and Workplace Guidelines
It is important to be aware of and follow the safety and workplace guidelines in Ontario and Canada to ensure a safe work environment. Here are some resources for more information:
- The Occupational Health and Safety Act and Regulations provides information on the legal requirements for workplace health and safety in Ontario.
- The Government of Canada Health and Safety website offers information and resources on workplace health and safety across Canada.
- The Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS) provides information and resources on workplace health and safety, including hazard identification, risk assessment, and prevention.
Workplace Health and Safety Guidelines
It is essential to follow these everyday workplace health and safety guidelines to protect workers from injury and illness:
- Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) for the task at hand, such as safety glasses, hard hats, and gloves.
- Follow proper lifting techniques to avoid strain and injury to your back and other muscles.
- Keep work areas clean and free of hazards, such as spills and clutter.
- Report any unsafe conditions or incidents to your supervisor or health and safety representative immediately.
- Attend all required training sessions and stay up-to-date with changes to health and safety policies and procedures.