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IHSA Safety Podcast — 139 episodes

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Preventing Slips, Trips, and Falls in Aggregates

2

Improving Heavy Equipment Safety in Aggregate Operations

3

Tiny Ticks, Big Risks: How to Prevent Lyme Disease and Protect Ontario Outdoor Workers

4

Construction Site Inspections in Ontario: What Inspectors Really Look For

5

Health and Safety Research in Action: Practical Insights for Safer Workplaces in Ontario

6

Building Better Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems with COR® 2020 and ISO 45001

7

Workwear That Works: Why Proper-Fit PPE Matters for Women in Skilled Trades

8

Understanding Commercial Diving Risks and Contractor Requirements

9

From Compliance to Culture: How WSIB’s HSEp Builds Stronger Safety Systems in Ontario

10

Safety Training and Resources for Young Workers: Why Parents Should Get Involved

11

Preparing Teens for Work: Safety Training and Parental Support

12

Protecting Young Workers Starts With Effective Health and Safety Training

13

IHSA’s 5-Part Series on Best Practices for Construction Health and Safety

14

Closing the Loop: Using the COR® Maintenance Action Plan to Drive Continuous Improvement

15

Enhancing Efficiency with the COR® Combined Audit

16

Understanding the Hierarchy of Controls in Workplace Health & Safety

17

A Day in the Life of a Construction Supervisor Part 2 – Self-care

18

A Day in the Life of a Construction Supervisor Part 1 – Taking Care of Business

19

The Role of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in Workplace Safety

20

Opening the Door to Support: A Mental Health Resource

21

Supporting Safer Workplaces with IHSA’s Associate COR® Consulting Program

22

Building a Strong Health and Safety Culture

23

Forging New Paths: Women in Skilled Trades

24

The Ontario Construction Secretariat (OCS) and Health & Safety in Ontario

25

Practical Tips for Homeowners When Hiring a Contractor

26

Driven to Learn: The Road to Safer Trucking

27

Legal Training Requirements for Safe Asbestos Work in Ontario

28

Understanding the Differences between Assessments, Inspections, and Audits in Workplace Safety

29

The Office of the Worker Adviser (OWA)—Free Support for Ontario Workers

30

The Office of the Employer Advisor (OEA)—A Valuable Resource for Ontario Workplaces

31

Building a Culture of Safety: Preventing MVIs through Road Safety Programs – Part 2

32

Building a Culture of Safety: Preventing MVIs through Road Safety Programs – Part 1

33

National Day of Mourning: Remembering, Reflecting, and Rebuilding Safer Workplaces

34

JHSC & WHSC Overview—Roles, Legal Requirements, and Best Practices (Part 3)

35

JHSC & WHSC Overview—Roles, Legal Requirements, and Best Practices (Part 2)

36

JHSC & WHSC Overview: Roles, Legal Requirements, and Best Practices (Part 1)

37

Health & Safety Representatives: Discussing Legislation & Role with Deb Moskal & Doug Heintz (Part 2)

38

Health & Safety Representatives: Discussing Legislation & Role with Deb Moskal & Doug Heintz (Part 1)

39

Understanding Legal and Other Requirements When Building an OHSMS

40

Working Outside in the Canadian Winter (Episode 76 relaunch)

41

Asbestos Awareness and Training Requirements for Workplace Safety

42

See Something, Say Something: Speaking up about Unsafe Conditions

43

Minimizing the Risk of Distracted Driving

44

Respiratory Protection Program

45

Basics of Air Quality Testing in the Workplace

46

Transitioning to COR® 2020 and achieving Supporting Ontario’s Safe Employers recognition

47

The Importance of Documentation in an Occupational Health and Safety Management System

48

The Impact of Workplace Injuries – The Story of Amber Hiuser

49

The Working Mind for the Trades

50

Impact of Senior Management on the Performance of an Occupational Health and Safety Management System (OHSMS)

51

Corrective Action and Preventative Action

52

Nutrition

53

MTO Driver Certification Program

54

Heat stress (Episode 60 relaunch)

55

MLITSD’s 2024-2025 Occupational Hygiene Compliance Initiatives

56

Diversity and Inclusion in the Workplace

57

The Construction Athlete

58

Asbestos on Construction Projects - Reporting and Notification Responsibilities

59

Remembering Dean Maguire: A Story of Workplace Tragedy

60

Women in Construction Health and Safety

61

Utility Work Protection Code

62

Training vs. Competency

63

Electrical Utility Safety Rules (EUSR)

64

Working Outside in the Canadian Winter

65

Hazards, Risks, Assessment, and Control

66

A Look Back at the Life of an OHS Professional

67

Worker Misclassification (Part 3 of the ESDC series)

68

Building Your Occupational Health and Safety System (Part 2 of the ESDC series)

69

Jurisdiction (Part 1 of the ESDC series)

70

Trauma Management in the Workplace

71

Silica Exposure in the Workplace

72

Noise Exposure in the Workplace 2: Audiometric Testing

73

The Plan, Do, Check, Act (PDCA) Model: A Deeper Dive

74

Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems: The Plan, Do, Check, Act (PDCA) Model

75

Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems: COR® 2020 and ISO 45001:2018

76

School Bus Safety and Passenger Management

77

Noise Exposure in the Workplace

78

Standards Council of Canada

79

Returning to Work Safely After Injury

80

Heat Stress: Understanding the risks, symptoms, and controls

81

Life of a Claim

82

Understanding WSIB's services for Ontario workers

83

Falls from Heights and Ministry Enforcement

84

Struck-By Hazards and Ministry Enforcement

85

Success Story--A Small Business’s Journey to Health and Safety Excellence

86

Remembering Bot Gutierrez: A Story of Workplace Tragedy

87

Sharing the Road with Large Commercial Vehicles

88

Health and Safety Concerns in Truck Yards

89

Health and Safety Resources for Small Business (Part 4)

90

Health and Safety Resources for Small Business (Part 3)

91

Health and Safety Resources for Small Business (Part 2)

92

Health and Safety Resources for Small Business (Part 1)

93

Fleet Safety Council

94

Winter Driving Relaunch

95

Occupational Health

96

Health and Safety Excellence Program

97

Understanding Opioids, and the Crisis in Canada (part two)

98

Declining Mental Health and Suicide Risk

99

Assessing Your Mental Health

100

COR – Preparing for an external audit

101

COR™ – Understanding Your Audit Results

102

Understanding Opioids, and the Crisis in Canada

103

Research Results for COR Certification in Ontario

104

Mental Health (part four): Toxic Masculinity

105

Mental Health (part three): Challenging Stigma and Reducing Mental Harm

106

Mental Health (Part Two): Beginning the Dialogue in the Workplace

107

Mental health (part one)

108

Threads of Life

109

Motor Vehicle Incident, Mobile Equipment, Struck By – MLTSD Blitz Initiative

110

National Construction Safety Officer

111

Road Safety in Northern Ontario

112

Supervisors – federally regulated workplace (part two)

113

Supervisors in a federally regulated workplace (Part One)

114

Supervisor Series “Training Requirements”

115

Documentation and Communication

116

Duties of a Supervisor

117

Supervisors: “Identifying and Addressing Hazards”

118

The Competent Supervisor

119

Winter Driving

120

Dr. Joel Moody, Ontario’s New Chief Prevention Officer

121

Preparing for your Internal Audit

122

Introducing the COR Team

123

Getting Started with COR(TM)

124

Prevention Works: The 5-year Strategy

125

COVID-19: impacts and opportunities

126

Advancing workplace health and safety in Ontario

127

Customer Relations, Marketing, and Products

128

Stakeholder and Industry Support

129

Fostering a Culture of Health and Safety

130

IHSA Training and Operations

131

IHSA and who we are

132

Fall protection quick facts

133

Common enforcement concerns

134

Working at heights (WAH) training requirements

135

Workplace parties roles and responsibilities in preventing falls

136

Fall protection and when to use it

137

Road safety and the “Big Four”

138

Seasonal road safety tips for warmer weather

139

Sharing the road safely with large trucks