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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 …
Handling propane can be intimidating for an individual who has not received proper training. The Canadian Propane Association publishes a helpful guide for safety tips on handling propane. Below are some brief key points they have outlined: Lighting pilot lights If your pilot light it out, it is highly recommended you get a professional in to light it again Portable …
Confined Space Training Imagine you are going to work as usual, you say good morning to your boss and start to set up for the day ahead. You turn around to ask your boss a question he is not there anymore. A few minutes pass and he is still nowhere in sight, and now your coworkers are looking for him …
Ladder Safety Training: Using a ladder correctly can help make a job easier, but using it incorrectly can make a job more dangerous. Falls, broken bones or head injuries are some common results of improper ladder use. Step up to ladder safety by following these tips: 1. When working near a live electrical conductor, do not use a wire enforced …
A safe workplace environment can help prevent unnecessary injuries and in turn, improve productivity in the workplace. These practices can work for your average office setting or any industrial workplace. 1. Slipping, tripping and falling • Properly using safety guards and drip pans • Help peoples’ visibility around corners with blind spots, install mirrors • Ensure all exits are clear …
A Respirator Mask Fit Test is conducted to ensure the respirator is properly fitted to an individual’s face type to provide the safest protection. Typically there are 2 types of tests that can done, known as a Qualitative test or a Quantitative test. A Qualitative Respirator Mask Fit Test is the most common type of test and covers most of …
Forklift Safety Training According to studies conducted by the Occupational Health & Safety Act, over 700 forklift related accidents occur in Ontario every year. During recent government inspections, there are a few main problems that tend to stand out. This includes an operator’s knowledge of how much weight their forklift can handle, proper maintenance of forklifts and competency of the …
