Whether there is no injury, a small bruise or scratch, or an amputation, the consequences of unsafe acts and conditions are left to chance. A ratio showing a relationship between... read more →
Safety
Housekeeping is a very critical issue when it comes to safety. If your housekeeping habits are poor, the result may be employee injuries-or even death, and even difficulty in securing... read more →
While the basic motive for guarding is to protect, not prohibit, guards are often looked upon by employees as obstacles. However, guards… wherever they are located and whatever their function... read more →
Almost everyone has been guilty of speeding through a job. We forget, until it's too late, that "hurry up can hurt". In just about every instance, hurrying on the job... read more →
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Lifting Safety Many painful injuries happen to workers because they forget several basic manual material handling suggestions. Here are a few pointers about lifting and handling: • Plan your path... read more →
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q0Rk-eIzsuk The best way to uncover hazards is to do an inspection. There are many different types of inspections, from thorough reviews to quick scans. Everyone should get into the... read more →
Stats Canada estimates that about 3,300 fires originate in extension cords each year, killing 50 people and injuring about 270 others. The most frequent causes of such fires are short... read more →
Complacency is perhaps one of the biggest problems in industry when completing our day to day tasks. When we become “used” to things being a certain way each time we... read more →
Construction is a highly hazardous industry involving a spectrum of potentially dangerous activities. Workers will often engage in tasks that leave them susceptible to significant risks, including falls, injury by... read more →
