CCOHS

The Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS) is a pivotal organization dedicated to advancing workplace health and safety across Canada. Founded in 1978, CCOHS provides a wealth of credible resources aimed at fostering a safe and healthy working environment for all. Their offerings include extensive information, training, and support focused on preventing workplace injuries and illnesses through programs that promote physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being.

CCOHS serves as a trusted authority, delivering numerous free public services such as the OSH Answers online resource, inquiry services, newsletters, and podcasts. Additionally, they offer specialized resources, including databases, publications, and training courses, on a cost-recovery basis. With a commitment to inclusivity, their programs and materials are available in both English and French.

The organization’s mission is underscored by its collaboration with government, employers, and labor representatives, ensuring a balanced approach to addressing occupational health and safety concerns for all Canadians.