Bookmark this page and refer to it often for the latest information on upcoming meetings and events hosted by the Hamilton and District Chapter. If you have any questions regarding chapter activities, please do not hesitate to contact us.

Upcoming Chapter Events 

Hamilton & District CSSE Meeting Notice

Annual Chapter Golf Day is June 8 - Details to follow.

Meeting photos

Meeting photos are currently unavailable

Past Presentations

May 3, 2012  Changes to CSA Z94.4-2011 Selection, Use and Care of Respirators (PDF)
(Note: contains copywritten material from 3M and CSA)
Presenter: Stacy Richardson, 3M Canada

March 1, 2012  Incorporating Occupational Health and Safety Design into your next LEED project (PDF)
Presenter: Ersoy Gulecoglu, MHPM Project Managers

February 2, 2012  Measuring Psychological Safety in the Workplace (PDF)
Presenter: John Oudyk, OHCOW

January 12, 2012  Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and Regulations - How does this affect you? (PDF)
Presenter: Sarah White - Director of Accessibility Education and Consulting for People Access, a division of the National Quality Institute (NQI)
 Building Accessibility Excellence Assessor Certification Program Application Form (PDF)

December 1, 2011  CSA standard on psychologically safe workplaces (PDF)
Presenter: Andrew Harkness, WSPS

November 3, 2011  Noise Standards Update (PDF)
Presenter: Tim Kelsall, Hatch

January 13, 2010   CSA Standards (PDF)
Presenters: Elizabeth Rankin; Len Cicero

November 4, 2010  Protecting Assests and Saving Money Through Health and Safety (PDF)

February 4, 2010   Working Alone (PDF)
Presenter: Bill Urie, HSAGS

December 3, 2009  Journey to Excellence - Siemens and OHSAS 18001 (PDF)

October 1, 2009   Measuring Safety Performance With Leading Indicators - The Journey Toward Excellence (PPT)
Presenter: John Leyland

November 5, 2009  You've Called 911, Now What? (PDF)
Presenters: Ryan Conlin, SBH & Yvonne O'Reilly, OHS Consulting

See also:
 Safety Compliance Article (PDF)
and  Accident Response article (PDF)

September 10, 2009

Follow up documents on Arc Flash PPE provided by Jim Pollard of Oberon:

Hi David,

I wanted to thank you and our local CSSE chapter for allowing me to present earlier this morning. I mentioned a few different resources during my presentation and thought I would send them to you for distribution (please see links below).

As a reminder, the promotional code for Oberon's 100% Canadian Webinar is POL8E3. Any of the CSSE Members can visit our website and register for an upcoming date (offered every two weeks); www.arcflash.com/webinar. If any of the Members would like more information on Electrical Safety topics including free Electrical Specific PPE Audits please let me know.

Be Safe,

Jim Pollard
Canada Regional Sales Representative
jpollard@oberoncompany.com
Visit our newly designed website: www.oberoncompany.com

 Inherently FR Garments vs FR Treated Cotton Garments (PDF)
 White Paper Comparing PPE-MMIV (PDF)
 Oberon ELM Article 07-2009 (PDF)

January 14, 2009   An Attitude for Safety (PDF)
OHS Consultants Inc

September 11, 2008  Safe Work Ontario (MOL) (PPT)

October 2, 2008  Occupational Health Clinics for Ontario Workers (OHCOW) (PPT)

November 6, 2008 - Glenn French - "Profiting Through Prevention" Managing Workplace Violence in Canada

 Profiting Through Prevention Presentation (PPT)
 Article by Glenn - Addressing Workplace Violence (PDF)
Books recommended by Glenn: Violence in the Workplace Prevention Guide (CCOHS) and CLV Special Report - Violence in the Workplace, 2nd Edition (Carswell)