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IHSA Safety Podcast

IHSA Safety Podcast

The IHSA Safety Podcast is a free podcast from the Infrastructure Health and Safety Association that seeks to improve the lives of workers in Ontario; one thought-provoking discussion at a time.<p>We engage with professionals and industry influencers to help them implement and improve health and safety solutions for workers and the workplace. Each episode explores best practices, resources, and training to control and eliminate safety hazards in work environments involving high-risk

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00:17:29

Understanding the Differences between Assessments,...

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2025/07/07

This episode of the IHSA Safety Podcast discusses the differences between assessments, inspections, and audits in workplace safety. Listen now and learn more about how the processes serve different purposes in health and safety.

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00:45:35

The Office of the Worker Adviser (OWA)—Free Support...

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2025/06/24

This episode of the IHSA Safety Podcast discusses the Office of the Worker Adviser, a resource that supports injured Ontario workers and ensures their rights are respected and enforced. Listen now and learn more about what the OWA does and how they assist Ontario workers.

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00:29:35

The Office of the Employer Advisor (OEA)—A Valuable...

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2025/06/10

This episode of the IHSA Safety Podcast discusses the Office of the Employer Advisor (OEA), a resource that offers expert guidance, representation, and support to employers. Listen now and learn more about what the OEA does and how they assist Ontario employers.

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00:23:05

Building a Culture of Safety: Preventing MVIs through...

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2025/05/27

This episode of the IHSA Safety Podcast continues the discussion on the importance of a strong road safety program in preventing motor vehicle incidents (MVIs). Listen now to learn more about driver assessment and vehicle maintenance as crucial parts of a road safety program.

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00:26:14

Building a Culture of Safety: Preventing MVIs through...

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2025/05/12

This episode of the IHSA Safety Podcast discusses the importance of building and implementing an effective road safety program. Listen now and learn more about how employers can build a well-structured road safety program that can save lives and boost efficiency.

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00:48:12

National Day of Mourning: Remembering, Reflecting,...

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2025/04/22

This special episode of the IHSA Safety Podcast welcomes back Eugene Gutierrez, the new executive director of Threads of Life. Tune in now and listen to Eugene as he shares his story of resiliency, hope, and the work being done across Canada to create safer and healthier workplaces.

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00:21:00

JHSC & WHSC Overview—Roles, Legal Requirements, and...

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2025/04/14

This episode of the IHSA Safety Podcast is the final segment on the roles and legal requirements of Joint Health and Safety Committees (provincial legislation) and Workplace Health and Safety Committees (federal legislation) in Ontario, featuring IHSA’s Alain Leger and Doug Heintz.JHSCs & WHSCs play vital roles in Ontario workplaces. Alain and Doug iterate that a key function of both committees is to conduct regular monthly inspections in the workplace. On the provincial level, worker

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00:28:38

JHSC & WHSC Overview—Roles, Legal Requirements, and...

IHSA Safety Podcast ·

2025/03/31

This episode of the IHSA Safety Podcast continues the discussion on the roles and legal requirements of Joint Health and Safety Committees (provincial) and Workplace Health and Safety Committees (federal). Tune in now and learn more about certification and committee meeting requirements.

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00:13:00

JHSC & WHSC Overview: Roles, Legal Requirements, and...

IHSA Safety Podcast ·

2025/03/17

This episode of the IHSA Safety Podcast discusses the roles and legal requirements of Joint Health and Safety Committees (provincial legislation) and Workplace Health and Safety Committees (federal legislation). Listen now to learn more about the committees’ roles and legal requirements

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00:23:13

Health & Safety Representatives: Discussing...

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2025/03/02

This episode is the second part of Episode 102 and discusses the importance of having a health and safety representative (HSR) in the workplace. Listen now and learn more about how employers can help HSRs flourish in their role.

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00:26:57

Health & Safety Representatives: Discussing...

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2025/02/17

On this episode of the IHSA Safety Podcast, IHSA’s Deb Moskal and Doug Heintz discuss the role of health and safety representatives (HSRs) in Ontario small businesses. Deb and Doug explain when a workplace requires a health and safety representative, how they are selected, and their functions according to workplace health and safety legislation.There are similarities between federal and provincial legislation regarding health and safety representatives, but there are also differences. Within

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00:51:29

Understanding Legal and Other Requirements When...

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2025/02/03

On this episode of the IHSA Safety Podcast, IHSA’s Maren Gamble discusses the importance of understanding legal and other requirements when building an occupational health and safety management system (OHSMS). Employers, supervisors, and workers need to understand their obligations under Ontario's Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA) or the Canada Labour Code Part 2.To determine which requirements should be addressed, Maren suggests brainstorming with the right stakeholders, such as Joint

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00:14:52

Working Outside in the Canadian Winter (Episode 76...

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2025/01/20

This episode of the IHSA Safety Podcast invites listeners to listen to a relaunched episode of Episode 76, which discusses cold stress and working outside in the Canadian winter. Tune in now and learn how to work more safely in the cold season.

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00:22:51

Asbestos Awareness and Training Requirements for...

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2025/01/07

This episode of the IHSA Safety Podcast discusses the importance of asbestos training in Ontario workplaces to ensure workers are well-equipped to recognize the dangers of asbestos and know how to safely control the hazard. Tune in now to learn more about training requirements for Ontario workers.

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00:12:00

See Something, Say Something: Speaking up about...

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2024/12/16

This episode of the IHSA Safety Podcast discusses the 'See Something, Say Something' campaign and the importance of speaking up about unsafe conditions at work. Listen now and learn more about the campaign and the need for employers and workers to accept a shared responsibility for safety.

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00:38:20

Minimizing the Risk of Distracted Driving

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2024/12/02

This episode of the IHSA Safety Podcast discusses distracted driving as a workplace hazard and the critical impact it can have on one’s safety. Listen now and learn more about measures we can take to minimize the risk of distracted driving.

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00:16:17

Respiratory Protection Program

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2024/11/18

This episode of the IHSA Safety Podcast discusses the importance of respiratory protection programs for Ontario employers. Tune in to learn more about respirator requirements, types of respirators, and more.

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00:16:17

Basics of Air Quality Testing in the Workplace

IHSA Safety Podcast ·

2024/11/04

This episode of the IHSA Safety Podcast discusses the importance of air quality testing and exposure assessments in Ontario's construction, transportation, and electrical utility sectors. Listen now to learn more about conducting air quality testing in the workplace to protect workers.

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00:24:02

Transitioning to COR® 2020 and achieving Supporting...

IHSA Safety Podcast ·

2024/10/21

This episode of the IHSA Safety Podcast features Bothwell-Accurate and discusses its successful transition to the COR® 2020 standard and recent recognition under the Supporting Ontario Safe Employers Program. Listen now and learn tips to ease the transition to COR® 2020.

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00:21:38

The Importance of Documentation in an Occupational...

IHSA Safety Podcast ·

2024/10/10

This episode of the IHSA Safety Podcast discusses the importance of documentation in an occupational health and safety management system (OHSMS). Tune in and learn more about the critical need to have documentation in an OHSMS, particularly for small businesses.

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