OCTOBER/NOVEMBER 2017 5
OCTOBER/NOVEMBER 2017
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ISSUE 5
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VOLUME 55
THOMSON REUTERS
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CANADIAN OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY
IN THIS ISSUE
COVER STORY
16
CANADA'S
SAFEST
EMPLOYERS
This year's winners span the country from
Newfoundland and Labrador to British Columbia
By Amanda Silliker, Linda Johnson,
E. Lisa Moses and Marcel Vander Wier
FEATURES
30
Hearing
protection
Young workers are
not making hearing
conservation a priority
By Amanda Silliker
33
Oil and gas
Blind flange lockout
devices could put an
end to all-too-common
injuries
By Amanda Silliker
36
Slips
and trips
How to choose the
right non-slips mats,
treatments and coverings
By Linda Johnson
COLUMNS
10
Professional Development
Consider higher education for
career advancement
By Glyn Jones
12
Legal
Fatal premium adjustments can
cost more than fines
By Laura Russell
14
Safety Culture
Understanding and managing
safety performance
By Dave Fennell
DEPARTMENTS
6
Health and Safety News
Updates from the world of
health and safety
8
Up Close
Profiling personalities in OHS:
Candace Carnahan
38
Products and Services
The latest OHS innovations
and industry updates
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