Respirator Mask Fit Test: Are you getting fit test for the first time? Check out this great video posted by 3M PPE Safety Solutions so you know what to expect from your Qualitative fit test. Click here for more information or to book your fit testing group session today. Respirator Mask Fit Test FAQ’s 1. Why is Respirator Mask Fit Testing …
Industrial Lift Equipment Training Counterbalance Two types of Counterbalances, Electric (Left) and Propane (Right) Counterbalances are also commonly referred to as “forklift†or “lift truck†There are attachments that can be used to make your work easier, but you do need to be trained on how to use them. Industrial Lift Equipment Training Narrow Aisle Reach Has a “deadman†pedal …
When speaking with our customers, we are often asked questions regarding the difference between an Electric or Propane Counterbalance. There are a lot of benefits to both lift trucks, as well as disadvantages. What it really comes down to is your workplace preference as well as which counterbalance will better complete the job at hand. Review the charts below to learn more …
Safety in the Workplace: 1. Store Materials Properly– If materials are stored incorrectly in the workplace, they could cause an injury to one person or the entire company. A common mistake workers make is storing ladders inside electrical closets where the ladder blocks the electrical panel and therefore, creates a fire hazard. Any equipment that is not being used by …
Today is our National Day of Mourning. We use this day to pay respects to the thousands of workers who lost their lives as a result of a work related incidents. We also honour the families whose lives have been altered so drastically by these tragedies. Traditionally on April 28th the Canadian flag has flown at half-mast on Parliament Hill …
WHMIS 2015 Training Do you operate a business in Canada? Do you receive or use hazardous products in your workplace? If so, you require WHMIS 2015 training. WHMIS has joined forces with the worldwide hazard community known as GHS (Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals) and has now been renamed in Canada to WHMIS 2015. Included in …
Did you know that that approx 700 Canadian workers experience an eye injury every day? Although a lot of these injuries involve small pieces hitting the eye, some do result in serious eye damage, sometimes permanent vision loss. If the proper protection is worn, these accidents can be avoided. Here are the 5 most efficient types of equipment to help …
Aerial Lift Safety Using an aerial lift to reach places that are high up makes a job easy and efficient to complete. However, if you an inexperienced operator, your situation could quickly turn from easy and efficient to dangerous and deadly. Here are 5 tips to help implement the safe use of aerial lifts 1. Document and develop all up …
