Upcoming Events

Complimentary Breakfast Seminar in London
Wednesday July 28 @ 8:00 – 9:00 a.m.
"Passing the Workwell Audit" in Ontario

This program will give you tips on how to prepare for and pass the Workwell Audit. At the same time, you will also be acquiring the basics for creating a Health and Safety Management System for your company.
OHS Consultant: Rick Kowacz, CRSP

For those who are unable to attend, this program will also be streamed live over the internet. A link will be made available.

Contact: cezanne@charleboislaw.com for further information. Advance registration is required.

News & Updates

02.18.09
Canadian Occupational Safety Magazine (VIDEO CLIP) "CODE WHITE"

"Incidents of violence occurring in the workplace are very high in the health care sector, many of them go unreported, and very few even turn fatal. In this eye opening COS special report, workers tell their own story of the violence and abuse they endure at their workplace on a daily basis. Is it part of the job?" ...





01.01.09
Staff Safety in Hospitals: Valuable Lessons in Preventing Workplace Violence

... "By putting one hospital under a public microscope it became apparent that staff safety is a huge issue in hospitals and this often goes unmentioned in the media. Nurses not only face fatal injuries from violence and acquired diseases such as SARS but also, on a daily basis, they face non-fatal injuries from the violence perpetrated by patients and their families. Furthermore, they experience a multitude of other compensable injuries relating to their work." ...