COVID-19: What’s new
- Public health orders (updated Jan. 8): Sports and recreation, gyms and fitness centres, accommodation, faith-based organizations, performing arts, movie theatres, retail and vending markets, party buses and limousines, mandatory masks, worker health checks, more info.
- Inspections and consultations during the COVID-19 pandemic
- Resources: Mental health guides for workers and employers, workplace masks poster, face shields in non-health care settings, reviewing and updating your COVID-19 safety plan, revised entry-check poster for workers and visitors, information in other languages
COVID-19: Information and resources
Protocols for Phase 2 and 3 industries, Protocols for Phase 1 industries, General health and safety, COVID-19 Safety Plan template, OHS guideline G3.3 (COVID-19 Safety Plan), and more resources; Claims, Insurance
Bill 23, Workers Compensation Amendment Act, 2020
Overview of changes in effect Jan. 1, 2021, Summary of provisions, Historical reports, Board of Directors’ decision on the consequential amendments
Outage
Due to maintenance on our claims management system, some of our online services will not be available on Saturday, January 30, from 7:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. We apologize for any inconvenience.
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- Tools, machinery & equipment
- Ladders
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- Stepladders
Stepladders
To learn more about reducing the risks associated with stepladders, see the following resources.
Resources
Construction Ladder Safety Series: Stepladder Use
This “StartSafe” series of four posters focuses on how to use ladders safely in the construction industry.
Related safety tips:
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Your Retail Business: Preventing Falls from Ladders
A series of seven posters focusing on some of the most common accidents and injuries that can result from working in a retail environment.
Related safety tips: