Hello,

Thank you for being a valued partner of WSPS. We are asking for your support in ensuring an important message is distributed as widely as possible to Ontario businesses.

In consideration of the evolving situation regarding tariffs imposed by the United States, WSPS has sent out the following message regarding the free services provided by our association to businesses in the agriculture, manufacturing, and services sectors.

As you are a trusted WSPS partner, we ask for your assistance in ensuring this message gets out to your members. We appreciate it and so will they!

Thank you for helping us get the word out.

WORKPLACE SAFETY & PREVENTION SERVICES 

Offset tariff-related costs with free WSPS services

Hello,

As you know, the situation regarding tariffs being placed on Canadian imports by the United States continues to evolve.

Workplace Safety & Prevention Services (WSPS) understands the concerns of Ontario businesses regarding the potential impacts of the tariffs and knows that health and safety may not be the first thing on your mind right now. You’re no doubt looking for ways to save time and cut costs. One way to do this is by shoring up safety. Workplaces with strong safety programs experience fewer incidents, lower costs, and higher productivity. We’re here to support you and make safety simpler for your business.

If you run a WSIB-registered business in the agriculture, manufacturing or services sectors, you are automatically entitled to receive a suite of free health and safety services from WSPS. These services can help you meet your obligations without additional cost. And of course, help you keep people safe on the job at this critical time.

What Your Membership Includes 

• Complimentary Consulting Services – Our experts can assist you with
• Review of your WSIB Safety Check  with insights on using the data for better performance
• Health and Safety Assessment to get your business in legislative compliance  
• One Day of Consulting to help your business get back in compliance if you have received an MLITSD order
• Specialized Consulting or Training for High-risk Businesses – Each year, WSPS provides additional services to reduce injuries and illnesses in selected high-risk industries  
• Small Business Advisory Service provides personalized support to small business owners
• Free Resources to support you with your health and safety journey including:
• eLearning Courses – select from 25 courses on workplace violence and harassment, psychological safety, and more
• Safety Connection Webinars on managing hazards, new legislation, workplace mental health, and more
• Small Business Centre – Follow a safety road map for curated tools, checklists and resources
• Check out our comprehensive selection of resources including:
• Mental Health and Employee Wellbeing Resources
• Workplace Violence and Harassment Support
• Multilingual Resources for Newcomers
• Workplace Inspection Checklist
• Hazard Assessment Tool
• Agriculture and Horticulture Health and Safety Centre
• Manufacturing Health and Safety Resources
• Health and Safety Resources for the Services Sector
• Health and Safety Handbook Generator
• WSPS Resource Hub - Over 1900 articles, videos and podcast episodes offering tips, insights and time-saving best practices 
• Risk Assessment and Root Cause Analysis Research Projects – Network with industry peers to determine top risks in your sector and what causes them. Take advantage of consulting services and curated resources developed to address your sector’s needs.

Find out more about your Member Benefits.

We are dedicated to ensuring you have the support you need to create safe and healthy workplaces for you and your workers.

Please let us know if you have questions or if we can assist you in any way.

Yours sincerely, 

Jody Young 

President and CEO 

Workplace Safety & Prevention Services