Health and Safety
All workers have the right to return home each day safe and sound.
Preventing work-related illness and injury is the most important job at any workplace. Explore this website for prevention tips and contact one of our Health and Safety Association partners.
Safe At Work Ontario is the Ministry of Labour strategy to protect workers’ health and safety on the job. The ministry enforces the Occupational Health and Safety Act.
Spotlight
Features
- Health and Safety Representative Basic Training:
- Impairment and Workplace Health and Safety
- Inspection blitz results:
- Provincial initiative results: New small business registrations and internal responsibility system
Topics
Workplace Fatalities
Workplace fatalities have a tremendous impact on families, workplaces and communities.
View Fatalities (Updated April 2018)
Court Bulletins
September 7, 2018
Mine Worker Injured By Equipment, Company Fined $70,000
August 23, 2018
IKEA Worker Injured by Trolleys, Company Fined $55,000 in Toronto
July 27, 2018
Construction Site Fatality Results in $90,000 Fine for Construction Company
Notices
February 6, 2018
Industrial Establishments Regulation Amendment Proposal
August 2, 2017
Occupational Exposure Limit Updates
Our Partners
The ministry works closely with its partners to protect worker's health and safety on the job.
Association for workplace tragedy family support.
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