ERGONOMICS

Take the myOHCOW Office Ergonomics e-Course

Create a myOHCOW account and learn how to avoid common injury at work with our Free Office Ergonomics e-Course! Once you are logged in, just go to the e-Course link. MyOHCOW is a personal education portal to keep track of your learning journey and download certificates after course completion.

Ergonomics of Fall Yard/ Garden Chores: Preparation for Winter

Raking, cleaning gutters, other fall outdoor chores?

Go to the web page with links to the info sheet pdf and podcast on this topic.

More content for Global Ergonomics Month to be featured later! Stay tuned to our web site and social media accounts for updates.

October is Women's History Month

Women at Work: Economic Growth Past, Present and Future

Since 1992, October has been designated as Women's History Month in Canada. This year the theme of the month is women in the context of work and economic growth. See our new page about the history of prominent women of the past two centuries.

Silica Control Tool

If you work in construction or production involving materials such as sand, rock, gravel, concrete, brick, stone, mortar, granite, glass or ceramics, check out the Silica Control Tool for workers in Ontario. Want to see a step-by-step guide to the Tool? Check out the recorded Silica Control Tool Lunch and Learn Session.

Occupational Health Webinars: Save the Date

Starting on Thursday, October 31, and occuring each week for the next four weeks, OHCOW's Occ-tober Webinar Series will take place.

More info on the topics and speakers to come, stay tuned to our newsletters, website and social media channels!

From Our Partners

Unlock Healthier Workplaces and Schools

At Commit to C.A.R.E., we are thrilled to introduce AIHA’s new ebook: Healthier Workplaces and Schools, an updated approach to how we should think about reducing the spread of any airborne transmitted infectious diseases in the workplace.