OH-PODS: Occupational Health Podcasts

About OH-PODS: Occupational Health Podcasts

This is a podcast series by the Occupational Health Clinics for Ontario Workers (OHCOW), where we discuss the challenges of current and emerging trends in occupational health and offer effective prevention strategies to empower workers.

Publisher

OHCOW - Occupational Health Clinics for Ontario Workers

Category

business · health & fitness · health & fitness

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

13 Dec 2019

Latest episode

27 Nov 2024

Latest episodes

26 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   27 Nov 2024

   Occupational Hazards in Nail Salons

   Occupational health experts, Dr. Rachel Lavoie & Dr. David Suzuki, discuss the hidden hazards in nail salons, including occupational asthma, and its increasing occurrence among workers.

2. 

   19 Nov 2024

   Manual Material Handling

   Occupational health expert Dr. Jane Smith discusses common ergonomic risk factors of Manual Material Handling and shares simple prevention strategies to minimize injury at home and work.

3. 

   16 Sept 2024

   The Dangers of Silica in the Workplace: the Countertop Industry

   In this podcast, Meghan Friesen and James Miuccio discuss the hazards of crystalline silica exposure in the countertop industry. From the manufacturing of natural and engineered stone, to the finishing and installation processes, they discuss the health risks workers face, such as silicosis and lung cancer. Learn about effective dust control methods, protective equipment, and best practices to reduce exposure and safeguard workers. Tune in to understand how the right controls can make a diffe...

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Guest appearances

Does not typically book guests

Based on episode analysis; this does not confirm that the show is currently accepting guests.