August/September 2014 5
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
Retired Senior H&S Advisor
Ontario Power Generation
Maureen Shaw
President
Act Three Consulting
Dr. Ron Saunders
Director of Knowledge Transfer & Exchange
Institute for Work and Health
20 Ergonomics
Redesigning vibrating hand tools
can reduce MSDs
By Linda Johnson
16 Mining
Well-trained emergency response
teams are necessary in this
dangerous industry
By Linda Johnson
VOLUME 52
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ISSUE 5
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AUGUST/SEPTEMBER 2014
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FEATURES
Respiratory
protection
18
Special considerations are needed
for pregnant workers
By Stefan Dubowski
CSSE 21
What to expect at the
upcoming CSSE Professional
Development Conference
12
Health care
Outlining the best practices
for reducing needlestick injuries
By Amanda Silliker
COVER STORY
COVER PHOTO: SHANNON ECKSTEIN
COLUMNS
10
TRAINING
Training component of risk management
By Glyn Jones
14
LEGAL LANDSCAPE
Ontario WSIB strikes down mental stress restrictions
By Cheryl A. Edwards
15
WORKERS' COMPENSATION
No duty to accommodate if worker unable to work
By Jeffrey R. Smith
DEPARTMENTS
6
HEALTH AND SAFETY NEWS
Updates from the world of health and safety
8
PEOPLE & PLACES
The industry movers and shakers
9
UP CLOSE
Profi ling personalities in OHS: Barbara McFarlane
22
TOOLS OF THE TRADE
Product focus: Fire safety; fall protection
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