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Canadian Occupational Safety's Editorial Advisory Board.
Dave Gouthro, CRSP, CHSC, CHSO
Occupational Health & Safety
Consulting
David Johnston, CRSP
Director, EHS
Toronto Hydro-Electric System Ltd.
Eldeen Pozniak
Director
Pozniak Safety Associates Inc.
Guy Chenard
Senior Health and Safety Advisor
Ontario Power Generation
Maureen Shaw
President
Act Three Consulting
Dr. Ron Saunders
Director of Knowledge Transfer & Exchange
Institute for Work and Health
22 Careers
in safety
Diverse industries and
specialties offer a wide range
of professional options
By Amanda Silliker
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FEATURES
VOLUME 52
Skin protection 20
Contact dermatitis can be
a debilitating occupational
skin disease
By Linda Johnson
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Static electricity
A variety of equipment and
facilities exist within the oil and
gas industry that are at risk of
fi re and explosion caused by
static electric discharge
By Amanda Silliker
COVER STORY
COVER/CONTENTS PHOTO: CENOVUS WORKERS AT THE CHRISTINA LAKE OIL SANDS PROJECT (REUTERS)
COLUMNS
13
TRAINING
Online training versus classroom education
By Glyn Jones
18
LEGAL LANDSCAPE
Duty to accommodate or just blowing smoke?
By Cheryl Edwards and Loretta Bouwmeester
19
WORKERS' COMPENSATION
Meeting registration requirements may limit fi nancial penalties
By David Marchione
DEPARTMENTS
6
HEALTH AND SAFETY NEWS
Updates from the world of health and safety
10
PEOPLE & PLACES
The industry movers and shakers
12
UP CLOSE
Profi ling personalities within the health and safety community
24
TOOLS OF THE TRADE
Product focus: Air quality, foot protection
