Surviving the Summer Heat

Summer brings longer days and plenty of sunshine, but it comes with the challenge of staying cool amid soaring temperatures. The sweltering heat can lead…

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Mitigating Workplace Violence

Violence in the workplace is a serious health and safety issue. Whether violent incidents come from current or former employees, unknown assailants, or as a…

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Preventing Carbon Monoxide Poisoning in Businesses

Carbon monoxide (CO), a colourless, tasteless and odourless poisonous gas, is a byproduct of the incomplete burning of carbon-containing material. This gas can quickly accumulate…

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Understanding First-aid Provision

When workplace accidents occur, administering first aid swiftly can improve an injured person’s recovery time and may even be the difference between life and death….

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Understanding Suspension Trauma

The risk of severe injury or death doesn’t end after a construction worker’s fall has been arrested. Although personal protective equipment (PPE) may prevent ground…

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The Necessity of Safety Orientations During New Employee Onboarding

Employers in all industries need to take steps to make the workplace a safe environment. Conducting safety orientations during onboarding for new employees can help…

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