Winter brings about a picturesque transformation of Canada, with snow-covered landscapes that can be both beautiful and challenging. While snow may be a sight to behold, it poses unique challenges …
Construction sites are bustling hubs of activity where skilled workers labor tirelessly to bring architectural dreams to life. However, amid the noise, dust, and heavy machinery, safety should always be …
Set Construction sites are bustling hubs of activity, where safety is paramount. One of the critical components that can significantly impact overall safety is the choice of stairs. For projects …
In the world of construction and logistics, loading trucks is an essential task that requires precision, attention to detail, and above all, a strong commitment to safety. Tragically, recent incidents …
Recently, a company operating in the town of Alida, Saskatchewan, was fined $35,000 for violating occupational health and safety regulations. This news highlights the importance of adhering to workplace safety …
When it comes to working at elevated heights, it’s important to choose the right equipment to ensure the safety of workers. While ladders have traditionally been a popular option for many workplaces that prefer …
Please join us in welcoming Mr. Duane Kennedy to the SafeSmart Access team as General Manager for Canada! Duane is a seasoned business professional with over 20 years of experience …
Confined spaces can pose a significant risk to workers’ health and safety. Confined spaces refer to areas that are not designed for continuous occupancy, have limited means of entry and …
Fall prevention has become a hot topic in recent years, and for good reason. Falls from height are a leading cause of injury and death in many industries, and traditional …
Please join us in welcoming Mr Randall Brown to SafeSmart Access Canada’s team. SafeSmart Access has appointed Mr Brown as Branch Manager for the Toronto branch servicing the Greater Toronto …
Whether it is whilst clambering upon service platforms, truck trailers or machinery, there are constant fall dangers present for those who work in Canada’s heavy industrial and mining sites. To …
Canadian company Pembina Pipelines Inc owns and operates a system of pipelines that distribute raw resources such as oil sands products, natural gas liquids and conventional and synthetic crude oil …
On October 5, SIMSA (Saskatchewan Industrial & Mining Suppliers Association Inc) will host the 3rd Annual Saskatchewan Oil and Gas Supply Chain Forum, where suppliers to resources industries will have …
Client: The TransCanada Pipelines (TCPL) GrandRapids Pipeline Project will install approximately 460 kilometres (287 miles) of crude oil pipeline from associated facilities in producing areas northwest of Fort McMurray, Alberta to …
No Platform, No Safety In July 2015, a contractor working on a turbine blade at Seimens’ Tillsonburg, Ontario facility contracted serious injuries, due to a lack of effective height access …
Keeping Safety Right at Tight Height The term ‘working at height’ is often associated with trades like high and low rise construction, window cleaning, telecommunications tower works, painting and the …
Refrigerated Freight Truck Maintenance Done Safely International truck refrigeration and heating unit maker Thermo King made their first trailer mechanical refrigeration unit in 1938. Since then, they have become an …
ATCO Pipelines of Edmonton, Alberta operates 9,400+ kilometres of pipeline throughout Canada. These pipelines transport natural gas and other energy sources to utilities, power generators and other major industries. And …
Filling the Access Void On residential or commercial sites, multi-storey design can mean challenges during the construction process. Stairwell installation is something that usually takes place towards the end of …
And How Portability and Strength Can Work Together With the Canadian oil, gas and resources industries readjusting their operations over the last few years, it has become even more important …
The CCOHS and the Canadian Government work together to draw up regulations that increase safety on work sites. The Canada Labour Code contains a comprehensive collection of rules and regulations that cover …
On April 4 and 5, 2017, SafeSmart Access Canada will be exhibiting at the 9th Annual Saskatchewan Mining Supply Chain Forum. The forum, held at Prairieland Park in Saskatoon, aims to provide information …
The Ever-Present Danger A recent court case in the UK has added yet another chapter to the story of fall injuries in the workplace. In a report by Construction Enquirer, a …
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