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The following is an index of occupational health and safety-related articles that have appeared in The Report, HSA's magazine.

OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY: What does my OHS Committee do?August 2010
OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY: Code PinkDecember 2009
ACTIVIST PROFILE: Award recognizes health and safety leaderJuly / August 2009
OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY: Safety at work is first priorityJuly / August 2009
DAY OF MOURNING: Remembering those injured and killed on the jobJuly / August 2009
OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY: Challenge ongoing erosion of workers’ protection and compensation by questioning candidatesApril 2009
OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY: Safety conference a first for HSAJanuary/February 2009
OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY: Safety training for new and young workers now just a click away December 2008
WORKERS' COMPENSATION: HSA’s WCB experts advocate for justice after workplace injuriesAugust / September 2008
CONTRACT INTERPRETATION: Age discrimination and work injuriesJune / July 2008
APRIL 28: DAY OF MOURNING: 380 died from workplace incidents or occupational disease in 2007, says BC Federation of LabourJune / July 2008
OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY: Identifying and alleviating excessive workloadApril / May 2008
OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY: Rotational shiftwork linked to fatigueApril / May 2008
OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY: Choosing the right glove, safelyNovember 2007
WORKERS' COMPENSATION: Did you have a tough day? Are you hurting?September 2007
PREVENTING WORKPLACE INJURIES: HSA secures compensation for ergonomic injuryJune / July 2007
ACTIVIST PROFILE: Relentless advocacy led to investigation of health concernsApril / May 2007
MEMBER PROFILE: Injured at work? Here’s why you should report itApril / May 2007
LABOUR RELATIONS AND LEGAL SERVICES: Mourn for the dead, but keep fighting for the livingApril / May 2007
CONTRACT INTERPRETATION: Filing a WCB claimDecember 2006
LEGAL SERVICES: Ultrasound technologists and work-related injuries: the long struggle for recognitionDecember 2006
BIOHAZARDS IN HSA WORKPLACES: Collaborative effort results in new safety protocolsAugust 2006
CONTRACT INTERPRETATION: Privacy, medical records, and the WCBAugust / September 2005
MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT: Fighting for safetyApril / May 2005
CONTRACT INTERPRETATION: Ensuring a safe workplaceDecember 2004
CONTRACT INTERPRETATION: Reporting injuriesSeptember / October 2004
ACTIVIST PROFILE: Speaking out about workplace safetySeptember / October 2004
OH&S / WCB: Union launches fight against WCB cutsJuly / August 2004
CONTRACT INTERPRETATION: Workplace health and safety rightsJanuary / February 2004
WORKPLACE VIOLENCE: Members take action at St. Paul'sDecember 2003
SUPREME COURT VICTORY: “Chronic pain” injuries ruled equal to other workplace injuriesDecember 2003
OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH & SAFETY: SARS: How can health care workers protect themselves?June / July 2003
INSULT TO INJURY 1 : BC Liberals attack workers' health and safety: OH&S Regulation under siegeApril / May 2003
INSULT TO INJURY 2: BC Liberals cut workers' compensation and servicesApril / May 2003
PSYCHOLOGICAL HAZARD 1: Counsellors face risk of vicarious traumatizationJanuary / February 2003
PSYCHOLOGICAL HAZARD 2: Critical incident stress: do you recognize the symptoms?January / February 2003
OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY: Material Safety Data Sheets available onlineNovember / December 2002
SURVEY: Violence in the workplace affects 74 per cent of social services workersSeptember / October 2002
OH&S / WCB: Liberals attack workers' rights on basic safety and Workers' CompensationJanuary / February 2002
COMMUNITY SOCIAL SERVICES: Workplace violence surveySeptember / October 2001
OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY COMMITTEE: Fragrance free, please: survey shows HSA members support scent-free environmentsJuly / August 2001
CYTOTECHNOLOGISTS: Working together to reduce workplace injuriesJanuary / February 2001
OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH: Study finds radiographers at riskJanuary / February 2001
OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH & SAFETY: Safety concerns in your workplace? See your Safety Steward!October 2000
WORKERS' COMPENSATION BOARD: HSA scores victory over workplace harassmentJune / July 2000
MULTIPLE CHEMICAL SENSITIVITIES: HSA wins landmark case in workplace health and safetyJune / July 2000
ULTRASOUND HAZARDS: PART 2: Workplace injury prevention a high priorityJune / July 2000
BILL 14: Summary of changes to workers' compensation legislationApril / May 2000
ULTRASOUND HAZARDS: PART 1: Study shows alarming injury rate amongst ultrasonographersFebruary / March 2000
OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY COMMITTEE: Safety Stewards: working to prevent workplace injuriesNovember / December 1999
OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH & SAFETY: New OH&S regulation in effect April 15May / June 1999
SURVEY: Experts to study effects of chemical exposures on respiratory health January 1999
CONTRACT INTERPRETATION: When do I have the right to refuse unsafe work?July / August 1998
OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH & SAFETY: New regulations in effect April 15May / June 1998

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