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    Preventing Injuries in Your Small Business

    Get a list of industry WSIB Prevention Partners.

    Looking for health and safety training?
    Find information, training, and consulting services through Ontario's first health and safety portal: www.preventiondynamics.com.

    Injury and Illness Prevention Tips


    Pandemic planning

    Prevent Slips, Trips and Falls
    Every year in Ontario, about 20 people die due to falls in their workplace. Find out how you can prevent falls in your workplace in our brochure, Preventing Slips, Trips and Falls in the Workplace (164k, pdf).

    Be prepared for winter driving
    During the winter, ice and snow are serious driving hazards. Read the Ministry of Transportation’s Winter Driving guidelines.

    We’ve compiled other useful links to help you cope with winter driving:
    When visibility turns bad…driving in blowing snow and whiteouts
    Winter tire safety tips
    Winter driving tips

    Road Safety Partners launched a new web site to provide information on what you can do to protect yourself and those you love. Find out more at www.roadsafe.ca.

    Prevent Heat Stress
    During the summer, the hot temperatures outside mean increased health risks for workers due to heat stress. Learn how you and your workers can work safely in the heat. Read the Ontario Government Health and Safety Guidelines for Heat Stress.

    We’ve also compiled some other useful links that can help you learn about the dangers of heat exposure and how to prevent it:
    Working in Extreme Hot or Cold Temperature Conditions
    Working in Hot Environments - Control Measures
    Working in Hot Environments - Health Effects
    Heat Stress
    Ultraviolet Radiation in the Workplace




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