Safety
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Sep 25, 2019
Four Ontarians critically injured or killed by electricity in the past 24 hours
All incidents are a result of contact with overhead electrical wires.
![Respiratory hazards are the focus of a health and safety blitz this fall.](https://assets.landscapeontario.com/assets/1567019637.Stonecut092514-05-web.jpg)
Sep 2, 2019
Ministry blitz to focus on silica dust and diesel exhaust
Respiratory hazards are the focus of a health and safety blitz this fall.
Mar 28, 2019
Keeping workers safe from falls
A number of Ontario Ministry of Labour initiatives this spring are aimed at reducing injury and death from falls.
Feb 1, 2019
Safety: Old ways are not enough
Contractors dedicated to prevention face new challenges in 2019
Jan 29, 2019
Deadline extended for 2019 safety group participation
Rebate of $1,400 per registered account plus a share in rebates earned by the group for successful members.
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Jan 10, 2019
Your health, your company — and silica dust
Why dust is such a serious health hazard and what you can do about it
![Example of an overgrown tree around a high voltage overhead powerline creating hidden electrical hazards to tree trimmers.](https://assets.landscapeontario.com/assets/1546823464.powerline_safety_tree_pic.jpg)
Jan 7, 2019
Electrical safety tips for working around powerlines
Follow safe work practices to avoid any potential for injury.
Oct 31, 2018
Safety Groups are a win-win for participating companies
Participating in the Safety Groups program can help to implement safe work policies that reduce injuries and earn financial rebates.