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...
OverviewGasoline is common both on the job and at home for use in both vehicles and equipment we use every day. It is important to practice safe ha...
What is PPEA Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is clothing or equipment designed to reduce employee exposure to chemical, biological,and physical...
There are a variety of effects the human body can exhibit when exposed to heat stress. The results can be mild to life threatening.Heat Sources and...
OverviewMuch work involves accessing equipment or places deliberately put out of reach. We therefore need to use access equipment (steps, ladders, ...
OverviewRespirators protect workers against hazards such as insufficient oxygen environments, harmful dusts, fogs, smokes, mists, gases, vapours an...
The TruthMental health is part of our daily lives at home, at play and at work. It affects all of us, whether directly or indirectly, whether we ar...
What is Safety Culture?Safety culture is a people based safety process. The safety culture of an organization is the mix of individual and group va...
What does “right tool for the job” mean in workplace safety?The “right tool for the job” rule can refer to any of the following below:• Using to...
