Sprains & strains
Sprains and strains are among the most common injuries for many workers. They can arise from a number of incident types,…
Templates:Electrical Safety Program
The following template can be used to help your organization develop a written Electrical Safety Program. This template cannot be…
Cold-water immersion
Cold waters poses a danger to those working on or near them. Workers who could fall into cold water must…
Risks of Mould
As mould grows, it releases airborne spores and fragments of hyphe (filaments) that can affect a worker's health. People with allergies, asthma,…
E-Books:Guidelines for Gas cylinders safety
Many people across a wide range of industries, including manufacturing/maintenance, medical, hospitality, science and education use gases from compressed gas…
E-Books:Job Hazard Analysis
Job Hazard Analysis A Guide for Voluntary Compliance and Beyond From Hazard to Risk: Transforming the JHA from a Tool…
A Bathtub Refinisher Dies from Methylene Chloride Exposure :Safety Flash
A bathtub refinisher, working alone in a small apartment bathroom, died of methylene chloride exposure while using the chemical to…
Are your ready for winter ?Prepare Your Workforce for Winter
With the advent of winter comes a host of safety, health and legal issues that employers need to address before…
High-Voltage Electrical Safety
Working safely around high-voltage conductors is a challenge for many workers . High-voltage systems are generally associated with utility services…
E-Books:Guide for the Respiratory Protection Standard
This Small Entity Compliance Guide (SECG) is intended to help small businesses comply with the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s…
Templates:Confined Space Program
The following template can be used to help your organization develop a written Confined Space Program Program. This template cannot be…
Templates:Accident Investigation Program
The following template can be used to help your organization develop a written Accident Investigation Program. This template cannot be…
Low-Voltage Electrical Safety
Low-voltage electrical systems serve most homes and commercial buildings. Every day, hundreds of workers in many projects work safely on and around…
Paints & coatings
Paints & coatings is a broad category that includes a wide range of different products. The chemicals in many of…
E-Books:Welding safety Guide
The intent of this WELDING GUIDELINE is to serve as a resource for employers and workers to safely perform welding activities.…
Non-ionizing Radiation
Non-ionizing radiation is all around us and comes from both natural and human-made sources. It includes electric and magnetic fields,…
Conducting an employer investigation
Employers are responsible for investigating certain incidents or near-misses that take place in the workplace and submitting an investigation report…
Risk Assessment Training and Application tool
It is not possible to control or manage 100% of risk, but knowing what do before, during, and after an…
Controlling risks
Once you've completed a risk assessment in your workplace, those risks that you have identified as high or moderate may require additional…
Assessing risks
As an employer, you need to conduct a systematic risk assessment to help you identify the hazards that exist in your…
Scaffold Register and Inspection Checklist
A scaffold inspection checklist should be used to identify installation oversights and equipment defects of a scaffold. These checklists should…
Skid Steer Loaders Risks
Skid-steer loaders present a number of risks to workers. The most types of injuries caused by skid-steer loaders are rollovers on…