VOL. XLVII No. 1, January 2003
How the Canada Safety Council Fulfils its Mandate
As Canada's not-for-profit organization, CSC is dedicated to the safety of Canadians.
Drivers At Work
Employers should approach work-related driving as they do other risks.
Red Light Cameras
Red Light cameras reduce injury crashes by 25 to 30 percent.
Bike Helmet Legislation
Mandatory bicycle helmet legislation reduces head injuries in children.
Alberta Gets Serious About Seat-Belts
Morgue toe-tag tickets for unbelted motorists.
Lower Universal Anchorages for Infant and Child Seats
New Regulations effective September 1, 2002.
Poisoning Data Reveal Overdose Problem
Poisoning is the third most frequent type of injury leading to hospitalization in Canada.
Mazes Pose Fire Risk
Without formal safety regulations, straw mazes pose a threat to public safety.
Tap Water Scalds
Hot tap water in the home is the leading cause of scalding injuries among young children.
New Online Dangers
The Internet has been called an electronic Trojan horse.
Stairway to Health
Taking the stairs instead of the elevator can make a big difference to employee fitness.
E-Waste Solutions
Proper recycling of the hazardous materials from computers is important.
President's Perspective
Raising highway speed limits is a bad idea.
Kwiz Corner
Poisonings
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