Most Alberta employers have employees who need to work alone. Given the public’s concern for the safety of employees who work alone, in 2000 the Alberta gove...

The exact timing and duration of flu seasons can vary, but influenza activity often begins to increase in October. Most of the time flu activity peaks betwee...

One of the requirements introduced by Bill 30, passed June 1, 2018, was the appointment of a workplace Joint Health and Safety Committee. For all work/projec...

When marijuana was legalized in the United States, many employees mistakenly thought it was acceptable to use cannabis before, or even during, work. Employee...

Do you or your workers require Ground Disturbance Training? Our online Ground Disturbance 201 (previously Ground Disturbance for Supervisors Level 2 or ADPC ...

We live in Canada; and this time of year the weather can change quickly without notice. It is important to understand the effects of the weather on your bod...

Under Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Regulations, all employers have an obligation to ensure the workplace is safe. To make sure employees know how to ...

There will be several changes in 2018 to the OHS system to make several improvements with the goal of creating a better system that protects workers and ensu...

Several changes have happened in Alberta in the past two years, and another change to safety is coming in what is being called a major overhaul of the curren...

Have you heard of Energy Safety Canada? If not you are not alone!  On October 18, 2017, a merger of Enform Canada and Oil Sands Safety Association created th...

A formal hazard assessment is the basis for the organization's entire occupational health and safety management system. It outlines the hazards, measures ris...

Helping farmers meet the safety regulations that are being put on them all over Canada. Members of Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development’s farm safety te...