June OHS Update: Noise Exposure in the Workplace

June 2024 OHS Update Noise Exposure in the Workplace

It’s summertime and you know what that means!… Excessive noise season is here. This month’s update will provide advice on how to reduce noise exposure in the workplace and maintain legislative standards for hearing conservation, to prevent the potential long-term health effects discussed last month. Excessive noise levels in the workplace pose significant risks to … Read more

February 2023 OHS Update

February 2023 OHS Update

An organizations get back to having visitors, contractors, and external parties visiting their locations, it is a good opportunity to review your company’s orientation and check-in and out process and review this process with your employees. This has not been completed on a regular basis for several organizations and therefore getting back into this routine … Read more

November OHS 2022 Update

November OHS 2022 Update

It’s here! Winter has come at last. Every season has its own traits. Lets enjoy winter as much as we can, starting with some safety precautions. According to Alberta Health Services, the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) responds to a number of cold weather emergencies every winter. However, you can reduce your risk of sustaining a … Read more

Calgary Women In Energy – Energy Industry Ally Spotlight Cam Mitchell

We are proud to have our President Cam Mitchell be a part of Calgary Women In Energy ‘s Energy Industry Ally Spotlight.  Cam has been recognized as instrumental in helping women in the health and safety industry grow and excel.  Please click the link to see the full feature: Calgary Women In Energy – Energy … Read more

Hiring: Safety Consultant

Hiring Safety Consultant

Kasa Consulting, a full-service health and safety consulting and auditing company that services Alberta, Saskatchewan, BC, and Ontario, is currently looking to fill the role of a full-time Health and Safety Consultant. We are looking for an independent, positive, hardworking individual. The position requires at least 2 years health & safety experience. We are a … Read more

Mental Health and Workplace Safety

Mental health and emotional wellness are becoming an increasingly important role for workplaces to consider in their health and safety management systems. Employers are required to provide workers with tasks that are safe to do so, and workers are required to complete the said tasks; however, it is both the worker and employer’s responsibility to … Read more

Workplace Productivity vs. Workplace Safety

The relationship between buyers, employers, and workers has always been one that is a give and take relationship. When a buyer sets the date of project completion, employers are required to strive to meet the buyers’ expectations. This raises serious concern over the importance of production targets versus safety. Adversely, the employer usually will pressure … Read more

Welcome Vishali and Ellen to the Kasa Team!

Its been a busy summer here at Kasa! We welcomed two new team members, Vishali Ramdath-Maharaj and Ellen Dombowsky. Vishali comes with a 8 year back ground as an HSE Coordinator in the manufacturing, energy and construction industries. Her knowledge overseas will add a missing element to the Kasa team. Vishali has a Master’s Degree … Read more