The following are general safety measures in establishing and maintaining fire protection in the workplace:Never pile or lay material in a way that...

Pinch points will also be in unmarked areas that wouldn’t be expected to be pinch points such as doors, ladders, and other equipment. Knowing your ...

Whether you are new driver or a seasoned one, staying safe around railway tracks is all about knowing the rules. Be sure to follow these tips—they ...

Determine if a ladder is the correct device to use for the situation. Your assessment will include the physical condition of both the ground and th...

Lifting and rigging is a vital and common work tasks in many workplaces. Slings are devices used to lift and move items mechanically. At times, the...

What is Distracted Driving?Distracted driving is when someone is driving a motor vehicle while engaged in another activity.Examples of Distracted D...

You know how your ears ring or feel plugged after a leaving a loud environment like a concert, club or event? While your ears usually feel back to ...

Know Your FeetOur feet are comprised of 26 bones for support and 38 joints for movement in each foot. Our feet also have blood vessels, ligaments, ...

To some people, the word “housekeeping” calls to mind cleaning floors and surfaces,removing dust, and organizing clutter. But in a work setting, it...

Workplace inspections are an opportunity to identify hazards and assess risk in your workplace on an ongoing basis. As part of a proactive injury-p...

Our eyes give us the ability to see the world around us. There are many hazards around the workplace that if we do not protect ourselves from them,...

In general, slips and trips occur due to a loss of traction between the shoe and the walking surface or an inadvertent contact with a fixed or move...

There are more than 300 incidents of farm machinery contacting overhead power lines in Saskatchewan each year. All are preventable. Over half happe...

To work in high heat:• Wear lightweight clothing and a wide-brimmed hat.• Heavy clothing and some personal protective equipment can greatly incre...

Everybody on the worksite should be aware of first aid basics, even if they are not a designated first aid provider.At a minimum, you need to under...