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EcoOnline research shows workplace safety is now a business performance driver, but persistent incidents and operational strain are hindering progress.

A plan that looks comprehensive on paper does not guarantee protection in a real-world high-wind event. 

Prescription opioids and other controlled substances remain widely used to treat workplace and non-workplace injuries.

From May 4-9, 2026, workplaces across Canada are encouraged to celebrate Safety and Health Week and promote awareness of injury and illness prevention at work.

CIOSH is part of Messe Düsseldorf’s portfolio of worldwide occupational safety and health trade fairs, including A+A, the world’ leading trade fair in this sector. 

When the equipment on the floor dramatically shifts, the rules protecting the people around it also need to change.

Adopted by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) and administered by the ASSP, Z16.1 provides a framework for measuring, recording and analyzing occupational safety and health data.

Advanced design strategies for hospital systems prioritize preventive solutions. That means not just creating a strategy to react to situations. 

New report released during Workers’ Memorial Week highlighting preventable workplace hazards and calls for urgent accountability.

A retired safety expert shares personal stories on how to remain active in the industry and have a meaningful life after full-time work.