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Apr 04, 2022
What Are The OSHA Requirements For Ladders & Stairways?

It is not unusual to become complacent when using common-place equipment or tools. Ladders fall into this category and ladder use is a poor time for complacency! Ladders are, in fact, a major source of workplace injuries and fatalities. The Top OSHA Violations for 2022 names ladder and stairway violations in #4 place.

Mar 28, 2022
Creating Safety Key Performance Indicators That Build a Safe Workplace

KPIs are the ROCKET FUEL for building a safe workplace!

Have you ever been tasked with building Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for a safety program?

Mar 22, 2022
What Are The Requirements To Meet OSHA'S Respiratory Protection Standard?

Respiratory protection is specialized PPE that equips workers with the tools to protect themselves from airbourne hazards. In our earlier blog post “ Top 5 OSHA Violations in 2022, Is Your Team Aware? ” we see that the #3 OSHA Violation for 2022 was non-compliance with OSHA standards for respiratory protection.

Mar 14, 2022
4 Steps To Get Your Joint Health and Safety Committee Started!

As businesses grow and the number of employees increases, the legislation in most Canadian jurisdictions requires that a Joint Health and Safety Committee be formed.

Mar 09, 2022
Download Free Toolbox Talks For Safety Meetings

We have gathered a list of Toolbox Talk Topics to use at your safety meetings and tailgate meetings that you can download for free and use at the job site. These 5-minute safety toolbox talk topics are easy to use and train workers to recognize and avoid unsafe working conditions.

Mar 07, 2022
6 Elements Of A Strong Fall Protection Plan

Fall protection ranked highest as the #1 OSHA Violation in 2022. The 2023 priority for every EHS professional should be to ensure that your worksite is OSHA compliant and your workers are protected from injuries caused by falls!

Feb 28, 2022
5 Expert Tips for Creating Onboarding & Safety Orientation For New Employees

EHS professionals are always striving for the seemingly unattainable goal…the Incident Free Workplace! We are constantly assessing our incident rates and examining the causal factors. So, why then, are your incident and injury rates still high?

Jan 30, 2022
How will taking your safety program paperless help your business?

Moving from a paper-based safety system may seem daunting and something that you hardly have time to address. The benefits below will highlight how much better your life will be when you replace your cumbersome paper system with safety software!