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Occupations & Workplaces
Common health & safety issues, preventive measures, and general safe work practices for a wide variety of workplaces and occupations including:
Carpenter, Cook, Fire Fighter, Hotel Laundry, Landscaper, Painter...

Biological Hazards
Hepatitis B, Hantavirus, Tuberculosis, Lyme Disease, Histoplasmosis...		 Legislation
Introduction, Due Diligence, WHMIS...
Chemicals & Materials
MSDSs, Compressed Gases, Chemical Profiles...		 Physical Agents
Noise Exposure Limits in Canada, Humidex Rating, Lasers in Health Care...
Diseases Disorders & Injuries
Asthma, Bursitis, Ganglion Cyst, AIDS, Raynaud's Phenomenon...		 Prevention/Control of Hazards
Corrosive Liquids and Solids, Workplace Inspections, PPE...
Ergonomics - Human Factors
Lifting, Wrist Rests, Computer Mouse, Back Belts, Sitting, Standing...		 Health Promotion / Wellness / Psychosocial
Violence in the Workplace, Workplace Stress
Health & Safety Programs
Accident Investigation, Health & Safety Committees, OHS Policy Statement...		 Safety
Forklift Trucks, Ladders, Landscaping, Powered Hand Tools...
Information Resources/ Referrals
Books, WCBs, Gov't Agencies...
Date Modified: 2010-03-10

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