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Behavioural-based safety | Part 4: Safety Culture

by Pourya Ghani The previous articles in this series outlined how to develop a behavioural-based safety program and ways to use tools such as observation

January 26, 2022 No Comments

Behaviour-based safety, part three | Your behaviour-based safety program

by Pourya Ghani, OH&S Technical Advisor In part two of this series, we discussed the importance of recognizing Keystone Habits at your workplace in transforming

December 15, 2021 No Comments

Behaviour-Based Safety – Part 2 | Habits

Previously, we ended on how BBS combined with management’s commitment and direction can gain safety buy-ins throughout the organization. Without management support – especially senior

December 2, 2021 No Comments

Behaviour-Based Safety – Part 1 | Rewards and Penalties

by Pourya Ghani, OH&S Technical Advisor We all know that workplace incidents can have serious human and financial costs for organizations. Most workplace injuries involve

November 17, 2021 No Comments

Preparing for an extended power outage in the plant

In a power outage due to extreme weather or a natural disaster such as a wildfire, you may have to activate your emergency response plan.

July 16, 2021 No Comments

Conducting a Hazard Assessment after a floodBusinesses impacted by a flood must take steps to ensure their personal safety and their employees, including a hazard assessment. Do not enter a flood-damaged location without first reviewing the risks and putting protections from potential hazards in place.

X-ray Inspection ToolkitA collection of checklists to help guide routine x-ray equipment inspections, including a resource for Joint Health and Safety Committees

Respirator Inspection ChecklistA handy, printable checklist for inspection of your respirators.

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Manufacturing Safety Innovator AwardManufacturing Safety Innovator AwardThis award recognizes a company for innovation in safety based on any or all of the following categories: OHS management systems, health & safety training, wellness programs, and culture. Nominations Open Nominations for the 2025 Manufacturing Safety Innovator Award are now open. Submit an application and we will reach out to you […]

Joint Health and Safety Committee Excellence AwardJoint Health & Safety Committee Excellence AwardThis award recognizes a company’s JHSC team for excellence in achieving health and safety goals above and beyond regulatory requirements, making a positive impact on workplace culture with demonstrated team leadership. Nominations Open Nominations for the 2025 Joint Health & Safety Committee Excellence Award are now open. Submit an […]

Fantastic Four Risk Control Leader AwardFantastic Four Risk Control Leader AwardThis award recognizes a company for implementing solutions in three key manufacturing risk areas—AND leadership in integrating health and safety into their business culture. Nominations Open Nominations for the 2025 Fantastic Four Risk Control Leader Award are now open. Submit an application and we will reach out to you with […]

Apex AwardApex Award – Service and AdvocacyThe Apex Award for dedicated service and advocacy in safety recognizes an individual for exceptional commitment, passion, dedication, and action in support of health and safety. Nominations Open Nominations for the 2025 Apex Award are now open. Submit an application and we will reach out to you with a short […]

Open Learning ClassesBook One or More Seats in a public Open Learning Class Getting employees out of the workplace reduces distractions and can lead to out of the box thinking—and with Open Learning, you can purchase training by the seat for any number of participants. In sessions with students from multiple companies, employees also experience increased peer-to-peer […]

Dust Hazard AnalysisIn this comprehensive, two-day course, learn to complete a Dust Hazard Analysis for your organization to meet the requirements of NFPA 652 and the updated B.C. Combustible Dust regulation. Register now for the next dates: October 9-10, 2024, at the Anvil Centre in New Westminster.