Keep your employees safe during the summer heat
The Sun Safety at Work Canada is a Working Group of individuals and organizations dedicated to improving sun safety for outdoor workers in Canada. This collaborative volunteer group combines expertise in research, policy, and practice. Here are their vision and purpose:
Vision
To enhance sun safety for outdoor workers in Canadian workplaces by raising awareness about occupational sun exposure and supporting better sun safety policies and practices nationwide.
Purpose
Recognizing that sun exposure is a workplace hazard that can cause skin cancer, heat stress, and other serious health issues, the group aims to prevent these problems. By sharing knowledge, expertise, tools, and providing evidence, they strive to inspire stronger sun safety policies and practices in Canada, improving sun protection for outdoor workers.