In workplaces across Canada, fire extinguishers are a critical first line of defense in fire safety. This month’s safety update will walk you through what they do, when they’re required, how to choose the right one, and how to use them safely. How Fire Extinguishers Work A fire extinguisher is a portable device designed to … Read more
When accidents happen, knowing what to do next is crucial. Whether an employee has been injured suddenly, or develops a work-related illness over time, it’s important to act quickly. Prompt action protects workers’ health and rights and ensures access to benefits and support through the Workers’ Compensation Board (WCB). Once a workplace incident is reported … Read more
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
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
This October, we have so much to be thankful for especially the great weather! But as we prepare for snowfall, let’s take a moment to look at a few safety tips for Driving: 1. Have the right tires – When temperatures drop to 7 degrees Celsius or lower summer tires begin to harden, which causes … Read more
Many industries, such as oil and gas and construction, have seen an increase in female employees, and will continue to see an increase in female employees as time goes on. Additionally, with the national trades’ shortage, we are seeing more and more women enter into the trades as a profession. However, there is still a … Read more
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