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Levert WorkSafe Services boasts a large confined space simulator to train rescue personnel for work at mines across Northern Ontario.
Safety company offers confined space training A Sudbury occupational health and safety company is offering real-life training scenarios for companies working in confined spaces.Levert WorkSafe Services has developed a training simulator that mirrors situations that rescuers and tradespeople will encounter on the job site.The company is a spinoff health and safety training division of the Levert Group, a well-known personnel resources firm.In 2006, Ontario introduced tougher and expanded confined space regulations – enforced by the M...

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Safety company offers confined space training
A Sudbury occupational health and safety company is offering real-life training scenarios for companies working in confined spaces.Levert WorkSafe Services has developed a training simulator that mirrors situations that rescuers and tradespeople will encounter on the job site.The company is a s...
Acquisition of Hearst-based company means more resources for the North
For four years, Northern Medical Mobile has been providing companies across Northern Ontario with occupational health and safety services.Now, the company has added more resources to better help its clients.At the beginning of September, the Hearst-based provider was acquired by Workplace Medical C...
Aging boomers create demand for allied health-care professionals
Educational institutions are seeing an increase in applications for health-care positions as the industry faces increased growing demands from an aging baby-boomer population. Never has it been more evident than in the diagnostic imaging cluster programs at Cambrian College. Hundreds of applicants ...
Safety in the North wears a new face
At the start of 2010, 14 of the province’s heath and safety associations were consolidated into four organizations in a move to integrate and streamline services. Workplace Safety North (WSN) resulted from the amalgamation of three previously existing organizations: MASHA (Mines and Aggregates Safe...


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