Safety First Consulting Safety Blog

  • 4 Steps of Injury Reporting

    August 22, 2019

    In accordance with the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) policies the 4 steps of injury or illness reporting are...

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  • When do you need to report an incident to the WSIB?

    August 13, 2019

    If the workers does seek medical attention, or the injury/illness requires modified duties longer than 7 days, the employer is required to report the incident to the WSIB.

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  • What is a Health and Safety Management System?

    August 6, 2019

    An effective health and safety management system means you are incorporating health and safety in every aspect of your business process. It is a continuous effort and requires management leadership and commitment.

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  • Have you met Ontario’s amended posting requirements for smoke- and vape-free spaces?

    July 29, 2019

    Workplaces are now required to include no-vaping signs with all no-smoking signs (or post the combined sign) at each entrance, exit and washroom.

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  • Organizations that Require COR™

    July 22, 2019

    Firms that are COR™ certified may qualify ahead of others for certain jobs. COR™ provides proof that you have an effective health and safety management system.

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