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View Past IssuesA serious accident is perhaps the most traumatic event that can take place at any workplace. It is the event that every health and safety professional tries to prevent. However, […]
Employee safety is the single most important thing that every company owner, manager, supervisor and employee must take seriously. It should not only be a part of what is “required” […]
On Sunday, February 14th, 1981, The Ocean Ranger platform located of the coast of Newfoundland and Labrador was hit by a rogue wave during a winter storm. The impact of […]
Safety of the workplace is by necessity front of mind in the oil and gas industry. With a challenging production environment, accidents can have catastrophic consequences. For years, more and more employers have been developing robust […]
Video games are a favourite past-time for many. Maybe you too have found yourself with a controller in hand, sitting for countless hours as you manoeuvred through difficult challenges to come out […]
In the Oil Gas industry, many factors can contribute to employee injury; however, prevention can be achieved. Preventative measures include Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), safety training, simulation training, and proper […]
In February 2015, the Government of Canada promulgated WHMIS 2015, the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals, and decreed that companies have until December 1, 2018, to […]
Almost everyone has a smartphone or a tablet today (have you even seen an eight-year-old at a park these days?) For us “grown-ups,” as technology becomes more integrated with the […]
As corporations attempt to move towards the goal of zero workplace incidents the limitation continues to be finding enough qualified safety professionals to provide the needed support. In the last […]
With a renewed focus on contractor safety, WorleyParsons’ “Step Change” program takes a significant leap in realizing their vision of zero harm to people, assets and the environment. What is […]