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Sanitation Plant Fire Kills Two

A crew leadman and a foreman were fatally burned when their oxygen-saturated clothing caught fire. A sanitation district had hired a contractor to install a gate valve in a hydraulic channel. The limited-access channel was

Sanitation Plant Fire Kills Two2018-01-17T00:00:00+00:00

Hidden Electrical Hazard Kills Worker

When workers are electrocuted at worksites it's often because metal objects they are holding touch overhead electrical lines.

Hidden Electrical Hazard Kills Worker2018-01-17T00:00:00+00:00

Recruit Firefighter Dies Nine Days After Heat Stroke

The victim, a 22-year-old male firefighter recruit collapsed while running at the end of a training day.

Recruit Firefighter Dies Nine Days After Heat Stroke2018-01-17T00:00:00+00:00

Safety Training: Once is Not Enough

Being experienced in your work does not provide immunity from injuries. Nearly a quarter of acute injuries happen to experienced workers - as a result of human errors.

Safety Training: Once is Not Enough2018-01-17T00:00:00+00:00

New Worker Checklist

Are you new here? Use this checklist to make sure [...]

New Worker Checklist2018-01-16T00:00:00+00:00

Protection That Matters – A PPE Checklist

In many occupations personal protective equipment (PPE) is needed as [...]

Protection That Matters – A PPE Checklist2018-01-16T00:00:00+00:00

My Safety and Health Checklist

This checklist from the Ontario Workplace Safety and Insurance Board, [...]

My Safety and Health Checklist2018-01-16T00:00:00+00:00

Protect Your Hearing and Avoid Hearing Loss

What’s at Stake? As the saying goes, “better the devil [...]

Protect Your Hearing and Avoid Hearing Loss2018-01-15T00:00:00+00:00

Why Accidents Happen and How to Avoid Them

What’s at Stake? Accidents may seem like a word used [...]

Why Accidents Happen and How to Avoid Them2018-01-15T00:00:00+00:00

Hazardous Weather Safety Checklist

No matter what time of year it is, the weather [...]

Hazardous Weather Safety Checklist2018-01-13T00:00:00+00:00

Heat Stress Hazard Assessment and Control Measures Checklist

Heat Stress Hazard Assessment and Control Measures Checklist Use this [...]

Heat Stress Hazard Assessment and Control Measures Checklist2018-01-13T00:00:00+00:00

Seven Statistics on Worker Fatigue

Fatigue is defined as being in a state of physical [...]

Seven Statistics on Worker Fatigue2018-01-12T00:00:00+00:00

Seven Statistics on Working in Winter

In many parts of North America, winter can pose significant [...]

Seven Statistics on Working in Winter2018-01-12T00:00:00+00:00

Seven Statistics on Workplace Flooding

Floods are one of the most common hazards in North [...]

Seven Statistics on Workplace Flooding2018-01-12T00:00:00+00:00

Seven Statistics on Workplace Hand Injuries

Considering how often we use our hands and the number [...]

Seven Statistics on Workplace Hand Injuries2018-01-12T00:00:00+00:00

Seven Statistics on Workplace Safety Culture

Safety culture is the term used to describe a workplace's [...]

Seven Statistics on Workplace Safety Culture2018-01-12T00:00:00+00:00

Seven Safety Tips for Working in Winter

When discussing winter hazards in the workplace, driving in treacherous [...]

Seven Safety Tips for Working in Winter2018-01-12T00:00:00+00:00

Seven Statistics on Sudden Cardiac Arrest

Sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) is a condition whereby the heart [...]

Seven Statistics on Sudden Cardiac Arrest2018-01-12T00:00:00+00:00
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