Infographics and short research highlights
This fact sheet summarizes the risk of cancer among Ontario paramedics in the ODSS.
This fact sheet summarizes the risk of leukemia among Ontario workers in the ODSS.
This fact sheet summarizes the risk of COVID-19 among workers in the ODSS based on emergency department visits and hospitalizations.
This fact sheet summarizes the risks of cervical, uterine (also called endometrial), and ovarian cancers among Ontario female workers in the ODSS.
This fact sheet summarizes the risk of COVID-19 among workers in the ODSS based on hospital records, compared to all other workers in the ODSS.
This fact sheet summarizes the risk of COVID-19 among workers in the ODSS based on PCR test results, compared to all other workers in the ODSS.
All buildings are susceptible to radon and exposure to radon can cause lung cancer. Click the links to learn more…
Due to the long-term risk of firefighting activities, the OCRC is actively involved in firefighter cancer research. This page houses…
This fact sheet summarizes the risk of salivary gland cancer among Ontario rubber and plastics workers in the ODSS.
This fact sheet highlights occupational exposures to wood dust and disease risks within the construction sector.
This fact sheet highlights occupational exposures to welding fumes and disease risks within the construction sector.
This fact sheet highlights occupational exposures to solar radiation and disease risks within the construction sector.
This fact sheet highlights occupational exposures to silica and disease risks within the construction sector.
This fact sheet highlights occupational exposures to paints and disease risks within the construction sector.
This fact sheet highlights occupational exposures to lead and disease risks within the construction sector.
This fact sheet highlights occupational exposures to diesel engine exhaust and disease risks within the construction sector.
This fact sheet highlights occupational exposures to asbestos and disease risks within the construction sector.
OCRC has developed a user toolkit for the Occupational Disease Statistics (OccDiseaseStats) website and data tool. The toolkit offers a…
This fact sheet summarizes the occupational risks of breast cancer among male Ontario workers in the ODSS.
This fact sheets summarizes the risks of exposures to a variety of occupational hazards among Ontario boilermakers in the ODSS.
This fact sheet summarizes the risk of occupational asbestos exposure among Ontario education workers in the ODSS.
This fact sheet summarizes the occupational risks of COPD among Ontario workers in the ODSS.
This fact sheet summarizes the occupational risks that may contribute to AMI among Ontario workers in the ODSS.
This fact sheet summarizes occupational risks for asbestos-related disease among Ontario workers.
This fact sheet summarizes occupational risk factors among Ontario nursing professionals in the ODSS.
IARC updated its classification process, which evaluates potential carcinogens based on the likelihood that they can cause cancer, in 2019.
A series of fact sheets were created to share results from the Burden of Occupational Cancer study. These fact sheets…
Diesel engine exhaust is a complex mixture of toxic gases and particulates produced from the combustion of diesel fuel. It…
An infographic describing control strategies for diesel engine exhaust from on-road applications.
A visual guide to the strategies available for controlling diesel particulate matter in underground mining.
An Ontario Cancer Fact describing the health effects of shiftwork and interventions that may help minimize the risks.
Enhancing sun safety in Canadian workplaces