Injuries from electricity are no laughing matter, even short durations of contact with small currents can cause quite a nasty shock, let’s go over some electrical safety! The human body... read more →
What is a Scaffold Inspection Sheet? A scaffold inspection sheet is a short list of items to check before using a scaffold, it is designed to help prevent injury, death,... read more →
It’s well known that there is a HUGE shortage of skilled labour in the trades right now, with less than 3% (as of 2015) of workers in the construction industry... read more →
I’m trying to get out of an unhealthy relationship. To extricate myself once and for all. It began in 1986 in a pool hall. In 1986 there were still pool... read more →
Who Jay Leckie What I'm self-employed and do what's called hydro testing. I test and approve oil and gas pipelines and LNG lines and vales. I test and make sure they... read more →
“Working Near Water” may mean different things to different people, anything from in the general vicinity of water, above water, and even in water. Any sort of work near or... read more →
What is a Pre-Construction Work Safety Checklist? A Pre-Construction Work Safety Checklist is a checklist to go through before commencing construction at a new job site. It features basic questions... read more →
Who Ashley Phillips What I'm a Safety Advisor/Operations Manager- out trying to change the way people think and do safety. How Long 3 years. Where I work at Safety Ahead... read more →
What is an Ironworker? An ironworker is someone who works with iron, steel, and other metals to maintain, repair, and build metal structures (i.e. buildings, bridges, dams, etc.) There are... read more →
Discrimination is described as “the unjust or prejudicial treatment of different categories of people or things”, essentially meaning to treat a person or a group negatively based on their race,... read more →
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