Each MOL region may conduct its own local initiative(s) to raise awareness of and help address health and safety issues that:

  • are specific to particular geographic areas of Ontario and/or
  • have a higher rate of occurrence than the rest of the province.
The table below outlines planned regional enforcement initiatives for April 1, 2017 to March 31, 2018.
RegionName of initiativeDate
Central WestIndustrial (and Construction) :
  • Temporary Labour Agencies– joint industrial and construction initiative– focus on worker training and hazard exposuree
June 1, 2017 – March 31, 2018
Central WestIndustrial :
  • Food and Beverage Manufacturing – focus on sector hazards
October 1, 2017 – December 31, 2018
WesternIndustrial :
  • Golf Courses – joint education and outreach initiative with employment standards officers

April 1, 2017 – March 31, 2018
WesternIndustrial :
  • Temporary Foreign Workers on Farms – joint initiative with the Worker Safety and Insurance Board
April 1, 2017 – March 31, 2018