Completed Projects

The Examination of Accepted Workplace Fatality Claims Within Ontario and Canada
This study examines patterns and trends of accepted workplace fatality claims in Ontario compared with Canada as a whole, with a specific emphasis on occupational cancer.
Occupational exposure limits for carcinogens in Ontario workplaces: Opportunities to prevent and control exposure
Identifying opportunities for Ontario to improve its occupational exposure limits for carcinogens.
Analysis of the Ontario Ministry of Labour’s MESU exposure database
The goal of this project was to identify priority workplace carcinogens and analyze exposure to these substances in Ontario, based on the Ministry of Labour’s MESU dataset.
The Toronto lung cancer case-control study and SYNERGY project
The goal of this project was to examine associations between multiple occupational exposures and smoking within a Toronto-based study, and to contribute data to the international SYNERGY study.
Wood dust and sinonasal cancer in Canada
This study investigated occupational exposure to wood dust and the rate of sinonasal cancers in Ontario and Canada.