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- Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety
The Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS) promotes a safe and healthy working environment by providing occupational health and safety information and advice
- CCOHS: Courses - Online
The Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS) promotes a safe and healthy working environment by providing occupational health and safety information and advice
- CCOHS: Posters and Infographics
The Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS) promotes a safe and healthy working environment by providing occupational health and safety information and advice
- Needlestick and Sharps Injuries - Canadian Centre for Occupational . . .
What are needlestick injuries? Back to top Needlestick injuries are wounds caused by needles that unintentionally puncture the skin These injuries can occur at any time when people use, disassemble, or dispose of needles
- Hazard and Risk - Risk Assessment - Canadian Centre for Occupational . . .
What is a risk assessment? Back to top Risk assessment is a term used to describe the overall process or method where of identifying hazards, assessing the risk of hazards, and prioritizing hazards associated with a specific activity, task, or job It considers the probability or likelihood of harm from exposure and the potential consequence or severity of harm from exposure to a hazard
- CCOHS: Respirators - Respirator Selection
What are "immediately dangerous to life or health" (IDLH) considerations? Back to top Some types of atmospheres place the worker in immediate danger because the concentrations of hazardous contaminant would impair the ability to leave the work area (self-rescue) or potentially cause irreversible health effects, serious injury, or death in a matter of minutes
- CCOHS: Emergency Showers and Eyewash Stations
What type of equipment should be installed? Back to top Emergency showers are designed to flush the user's head and body They should not be used to flush the user's eyes because the high rate or pressure of water flow could damage the eyes in some instances Eyewash stations are designed to flush the eye and face area only
- CCOHS Products and Services - Canadian Centre for Occupational Health . . .
The Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS) promotes a safe and healthy working environment by providing occupational health and safety information and advice
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