Best bet library resources
- CCOHS: Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety This link opens in a new windowIncludes Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS), CHEMINFO Health and Safety, toxicology exposure limits, office ergonomics, and regulatory information
- HR Insider This link opens in a new windowClick on Search by Topic > Health and Safety, or search by keyword(s) in top left search box. To access 'premium content' you will need a login and password. Ask your professor, or email Sandra to get the password.
- CanLII: Canadian Legal Information Institute This link opens in a new windowSearch Ontario case law for health and safety issues using keywords or case names. Enter keywords in the Document text box. For example, "workplace biological hazard"
Preventing occupational hearing loss
Best bet library books
Management of Occupational Health and Safety by Call Number: HD 7261.K45 2017ISBN: 9780176657178Publication Date: 2017- Pocket Ontario OH&S Act & Regulations Consolidated EditionCall Number: KEO 673.A3ISBN: 9780779878442Publication Date: 2021Print copies available at Davis, HMC & Trafalgar campus libraries.
- Ontario Occupational Health and Safety Act : Quick reference byCall Number: KEO 673 .R62 2018ISBN: 9780779885374Publication Date: 2018Print copies available at David and HMC campus libraries.
Where's that hazard found?
- Workers Health & Safety CentreSearch for a specific hazard to identify workplaces where that hazard may be found.
Websites
- Canadian Centre for Occupation Health & Safety (CCOHS)Search for a hazard, legislation or a information sheet on common workplace illnesses.
- European Agency for Safety & Health at Work (EUOSH)Highlights CCOHS website resources.
- Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills DevelopmentAdministers/enforces the Occupational Health and Safety Act. Includes guide to OH&S and WHMIS Acts, inspection data and exposure limits.
- Public Services Health and Safety Association (PSHSA)Created by the Ontario WSIB. Contains safety checklists/forms, workplace violence and young worker resources and more.
- Workers Health & Safety Centre: ResourcesTrains workers on H&S topics in Ontario. Coverage includes asbestos, cold stress, confined spaces, workplace violence.
- Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB)Ontario government board that reports workplace injuries, factsheets and news on current H&S topics.
- Workplace Safety and Prevention Services (WSPS)Click on Resources and Tools to start. Helps members get H&S compliant. Great for agricultural, industrial, manufacturing and service sectors.
