5 min read In today’s dynamic and competitive economic landscape, organizations are increasingly recognizing the importance of prioritizing health and safety in the workplace. While
5 min read With increased supervisory prosecutions and penalties, OHS due diligence is becoming extremely crucial for organizations. The introduction of amendments to the Criminal
5 min read Workplaces today are fast paced and driven by technology with workers spending much of their time engaged in professional activities. Working at
5 min read Canada is experiencing a dramatic rise in the frequency and intensity of wildfires in recent years. Climate changes, prolonged droughts, and forest
5 min read When running a hotel, restaurant, bar, or event venue, your team’s well-being isn’t just a box to check—it’s a cornerstone of operational
5 min read The Occupational Health and Safety Act has listed down the following duties of a supervisor, which he or she must comply with:
5 min read RACE stands for Recognize, Assess, Control, and Evaluate. It is a common process adopted by an organization to deal with workplace hazards.
5 min read The keys to attracting talent in an industry are money, resources required to train, opportunity, and workplace safety. If any of these
5 min read Safety culture is more than just policies and compliance; it’s about building a culture that prioritizes the well-being of workers at every
5 min read There are 3 key things that your OHS trends must be able to tell you as a business owner. Ideally, occupational health
5 min read It encourages workers to view health and safety as a ‘core responsibility’ rather than just a legislative requirement’. It starts with the
5 min read Health and safety hazards can appear due to factors such as people, equipment, material, environment, and process. What’s more, accidents and incidents
Accidents are a part of life, but when it comes to slips, trips, and falls, a little prevention can go a long way. These seemingly
The dynamic world of business is always in pursuit of excellence and efficiency and any organization seeking sustainable growth places excellence as its top priority.
In a world where employee well-being and workplace safety take precedence, organizations are realizing the significance of implementing robust Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems
In today’s bustling and competitive economic landscape here in Ontario, workplace safety and compliance regulations are paramount for organizations of all sizes and industries. To
For over 18 years, 4S Consulting Services has been on a relentless journey towards excellence in safety, navigating the complex landscape of workplace safety with
The importance of an effective health and safety program in any organization cannot be overstated. Such programs not only protect employees and the workplace but
In June of 2023 the Ontario government brought into law the fact that all employers must do a risk assessment to determine the likelihood of
The recent Supreme Court decision in the City of Sudbury vs MLITSD case highlights significant legal responsibilities for municipalities in Ontario regarding workplace safety. The
Regular hazard assessments are crucial for identifying and mitigating workplace risks, ensuring employee safety, and maintaining compliance with Occupational Health and Safety standards. They involve
Repetitive Strain Injuries (RSIs) are a prevalent yet often overlooked health concern affecting millions of individuals worldwide. As we observe Repetitive Strain Injuries Day, it’s
In a sobering reminder of the critical importance of workplace safety, a waste transfer facility based in Toronto, Ontario, faced severe consequences following a tragic
In the realm of Occupational Health and Safety (OHS), the stakes are invariably high, with each incident casting a long shadow over the industry’s practices
As Canada gears up for the enthralling solar eclipse set to unfold on the 8th of April 2024, it’s crucial to prioritize safety, especially for
This article delves into the critical aspects of workplace safety, focusing primarily on the definitions and implications of occupational injuries and illnesses, as well as
Workplace safety is a top priority in Ontario, and regular inspections play a vital role in ensuring that employers are complying with health and safety
Every year on the 28th of April, Ontario commemorates the National Day of Mourning, a solemn occasion to honor and remember workers who have tragically
On May 30, 2024, Markham, Ontario, became the epicenter of occupational health and safety (OHS) excellence during our event, “New Horizons in Safety: A Morning
On May 30th 4S Consulting hosted a Safety Awareness Seminar at the Toronto Hilton North in Markham. The event was attended by over 190 people
5 min read Preparing for an MOL Inspection in Canada is essential for every employer that wants to stay compliant, avoid penalties, and protect workers.
A well-rounded Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) program is not just a legal requirement; it is an investment in your workforce and your business’s long-term
Ontario’s Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA) is about to undergo significant legislative changes. Starting July 1, 2025, amendments introduced under the Working for Workers
