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The fact sheets listed below can be downloaded as PDF documents. To see a complete list of all CUPE resource materials available for ordering, download the Health and Safety materials order form. Paper copies of these documents are available for free to all CUPE locals and affiliates.
You can also subscribe to CUPE’s publication, The Canary: CUPE’s health and safety newsletter.
- Accident & Occupational Disease Investigations
- Asbestos
- Cold Weather Hazard
- Critical Incidents & Critical Incident Stress
- Cytotoxic Drugs
- Eliminating Violence in the Workplace
- Ethylene Oxide
- Healthier Workplaces, Healthier Workers (EAP)
- Heat Stress
- Hepatitis B
- HIV and AIDS
- Hydrogen Sulfide
- Indoor Air Quality
- Moulds
- New and Young Workers
- Noise
- Overwork
- Pandemic Influenza
- Preventing Needlestick Injuries
- Refusing Unsafe Work
- Repetitive Strain Injuries
- Shiftwork
- Stress
- Sun Alert
- Ventilation
- What is Working Alone?
- West Nile Virus
- WHMIS
In addition, the Health & Safety Branch subscribes to a broad range of current occupational health and safety databases. Through the national office staff and the health and safety representatives, members and locals can request access to information from the Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety, the Ontario Workers’ Compensation Appeals Tribunal Decision Digest Service, Medline, the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration and other health and safety related resources. A comprehensive library containing general, technical and legislative information is also maintained at CUPE’s national office.