Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety/Centre canadien d'hygi¸ne et de sˇcuritˇ au travail
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March, 2010

Ganglion CystRevised
Bill C-45 - OverviewRevised

February, 2010

High-Visibility Safety ApparelNEW!
Extreme Hot or Cold Temperature ConditionsRevised
Crane Pre-operation InspectionRevised
Crane MaintenanceRevised
Lifting With Eye BoltsRevised
Crane HitchesRevised
Hoist Wire RopeRevised
Use of ShacklesRevised
Synthetic Web SlingsRevised
ILO-CIS - The International OS&H Information CentreRevised

January, 2010

Safety Glasses and Face ProtectorsRevised
HIV/AIDS in the WorkplaceRevised
Courses in OH&S CanadaRevised
Emergency Showers and Eyewash StationsRevised
HIV/AIDS Precautions - Embalming and MorguesRevised
HIV/AIDS Precautions - Health CareRevised
HIV/AIDS Precautions - Needles and SharpsRevised
HIV/AIDS Precautions - Embalming and Morgues - ProceduresRevised
HIV/AIDS Precautions - Workplace ConcernsRevised
HIV/AIDS Precautions - DentalRevised
HIV/AIDS Precautions - LaboratoriesRevised
HIV/AIDS Precautions - Emergency PersonnelRevised
HIV/AIDS Precautions - CPR Training ManikinsRevised

December, 2009

Basic RequirementsRevised
Globally Harmonized System (GHS)Revised
Work ChairsRevised
Noise - Occupational Exposure Limits in CanadaRevised
General RequirementsRevised
Hydraulic Lifts - General InformationRevised
Hydraulic Lifts - OperationRevised
Servicing VehiclesRevised
Working Under VehiclesRevised
Autobody RepairRevised
Vehicle MaintenanceRevised

November, 2009

Work PracticesRevised
Single-piece Rim WheelsRevised
Battery ChargingRevised
BatteriesRevised
Fuel SafetyRevised
Road ServiceRevised
Washing and CleaningRevised
Hazard and RiskRevised
Canadian Government Departments Responsible for the EnvironmentNEW!
Employment and Human RightsNEW!
About OSH AnswersRevised
First Aid - GeneralNEW!

October, 2009

Driving Tips - Using Cellular Telephones and Other DevicesRevised
Q FeverRevised
Wire Rope SlingsRevised
Drums and BarrelsRevised
Workers' Advisor or Advocate Offices Across CanadaRevised
Wheel Mounting on Portable GrindersRevised
Non-sparking toolsRevised
Chain SlingsRevised

September, 2009

Provincial Workers' Compensation Boards in CanadaRevised
Hepatitis ARevised
Hepatitis BRevised
Pandemic Influenza (Flu)Revised

August, 2009

Chemical Protective Clothing - Glove SelectionRevised
Headwear, Care ofRevised
Canadian Government Departments Responsible for OH&SRevised
Hand Washing: Reducing the Risk of Common InfectionsRevised
Positioning the MonitorRevised

July, 2009

Compact LoadsRevised

June, 2009

Health HazardsRevised
Large and Heavy SacksRevised
Sheet MaterialsRevised
Mechanical Aids for Transporting Materials - IRevised
Mechanical Aids for Transporting Materials - IIRevised
Materials FlowRevised
Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)Revised
Very Toxic Materials and their HazardsNEW!
How Do I Work Safely with Very Toxic MaterialsNEW!
Toxic Materials and their HazardsNEW!
How Do I Work Safely with Toxic Materials?NEW!
Laser Plumes - Health Care FacilitiesRevised
Wood Turning LathesRevised
Driving and ErgonomicsNEW!

May, 2009

Hepatitis CRevised
Work Injury StatisticsRevised
Radon in BuildingsRevised
Stairways - Fall PreventionRevised

April, 2009

How Workplace Chemicals Enter the BodyRevised
Pushing & Pulling - GeneralRevised