information resource links

Health & Safety Website Resources

• WorkSmart Ontario
• Association for Safe International Road Travel (ASIRT)
• Traffic Injury Research Foundation
• RoadSafe
• Highway Traffic Act
• Countrykidsafety.net
• Musculoskeletal Disorders (MSD’s)
  
  • OSHCO‘s MSD Prevention Database
  • Prevention Practices
  • WSIB
• National Intervention Model (HRSDC) - Promoting Healthier and Safer Workplaces

Health & Safety Resource Materials

• Job Hazard Analysis
• Join The Buckle Up Ontario 95% Seatbelt Challenge
• Workplace Inspection Checklist
• Preventing Work Related Roadway Collisions (Self Assessment documents)
  • Safe Driving Program Self Audit Evaluation
  • Assessment of Who Drives
  • Safe Driving Hazard Identification
  • Safe Driving Hazard Identification Worksheet
• MSD Guideline & Prevention documents
  • MSD Prevention Guideline for Ontario
  • Resource Manual for the MSD Prevention Guildeline for Ontario
  • MSD Prevention Toolbox
    
    • Part 3A: Getting Started   (1.8mb, pdf)
    • Part 3B: Beyond Basics  (476k, pdf)
    • Part 3C: More In-depth Risk Assessment Methods  (323k, pdf)
• New / Young Worker Orientation Training
• Health & Safety Audit Self Assessment
  Take a "Do it yourself approach" and complete a self audit of your safety programs to determine where your company stands. Then take advantage of some suggested ideas and resources to improve upon the areas you require assistance.
• Early & Safe Return to Work
  • Return to Work Guide WSIB
  • Return to Work Links
  • Return to Work Self Assessment
  • WSIB Fact Sheet
  • WSIB Functional Abilities Form
  • WSIB Physical Demands Information Form
• It's about Safe Work, and Working Safely
• Learn about Workplace Safety
• Road Safety
• Principles of Safety Leadership Action Plan
• 16 Keys to Health & Safety Success
  A checklist of the 16 Keys to Health & Safety Success for your organization. See how you stack up!
• Sharing the Road with Trucks
  Information that all motorists need to make Ontario roads a comfortable and safe experience.
• The Real Cost of Motor Vehicle Collisions
  
• MTO Ontario Road Safety Annual Report
  
• Road Safety Vision 2010
  
• Construction Road Safety
  
• Developing Excellence in Health and Safety Communications - Useful Ideas and Action Planning Checklist
  
• Driving Risks Poster - Hazards you face while driving
  This THSAO poster lists numerous driving related hazards & risks along with appropriate preventive measures.
• Best Practices for Motor Carriers Check List
  A concise checklist of Best Practices which should be taking place within your fleet operation.
• THSAO Transportation Seminar Materials August 6, 2009
• Preparing Employees for Safe Vehicle Trips (PowerPoint Presentation)
• Pre-Trip Your Vehicle and Yourself (PowerPoint Presentation)
• Avoid Driver Distractions (PowerPoint Presentation)
• Determining the Safety Status of a Transportation Company (Using & Understanding the CVOR) (PowerPoint Presentation)
• Commercial Vehicle Operator's Registration System (CVOR) and Carrier Safety Rating Public Guideline (pdf)
• Aging Workforce: An overview of the challenges with respect to Aging Workforce (HRSDC)
• The Aging Worker - "Getting Age On Your Side" or Towards a safe and aging worker friendly workplace
• Aging Workers
• New/Young Worker Information & Tip Sheets
• Young Worker Awareness Program
• WSIB Young Worker Awareness Program
• Disability Prevention / Early & Safe Return to Work
• Return to Work Assessment Tool
• Winter Hazards
• Fall Protection
• Manual Material Handling: Understand the Risks

Small Business H&S

• WSIB Small Business Prevention
• Business Results through Health & Safety
• Your Health and Safety Rights and Responsibilities
• Small Business H&S Topics