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Safety in Agriculture

  • 27 August 2019
  • Author: Safety Ahead
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Safety in Agriculture

As the season begins to change to fall, I can’t help but think of the autumn harvest. With an assortment of delicious fruits and vegetables in season, family dinners and gatherings are looked forward to by all. But did you know that the fall harvest can have some dangerous results when safety is not made a priority.

OHS Contact Orders

What happens if I get one? How do I deal with it?

  • 23 May 2019
  • Author: Safety Ahead
  • Number of views: 8682
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OHS Contact Orders

Alberta Occupational Health and Safety Officers have the authority to issue orders to employers and worksite parties that require specific actions that will result in compliance with Alberta OHS legislation.

New Charges Laid in Humboldt Tragedy

Adesh Deol Trucking Owner Sukhmander Singh Charged

  • 18 October 2018
  • Author: Safety Ahead
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New Charges Laid in Humboldt Tragedy

On July 6, 2018, the RCMP charged 29-year-old Jaskirat Singh Sidhu, the driver of the semi-trailer, with 16 counts of dangerous operation of a motor vehicle causing death and 13 counts of dangerous operation of a motor vehicle causing bodily injury.

City Of Edmonton - Playground Zones

Alarming research behind 30km/hour speed limit postings

City Of Edmonton - Playground Zones

As you may have noticed on your daily commute, The City of Edmonton has changed playground zone speed limits.

The new speed limits come with some interesting and alarming statistical research.

Did you know, when children are struck by vehicles, there injuries are often life threatening or permanent. The faster the vehicle is moving the greater the impact and results.

Boating Safety

Keep your summer fun and safe!

  • 8 June 2018
  • Author: Safety Ahead
  • Number of views: 7811
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Boating Safety

Summer has finally arrived in Alberta! And many people like to take advantage of our warm summer days by escaping o their favorite lake for a little R&R, which often involves the operation of boats. While this is a fun pastime it can also be dangerous if the proper precautions are not taken. Canadian law also requires that boats are equipped with marine safety equipment. So we’re here to provide you with some information and tips to help you enjoy your boat in a safe way.

A fatality occurred: Now what happens?

  • 6 February 2018
  • Author: Safety Ahead
  • Number of views: 5918
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A fatality occurred: Now what happens?

What would happen if there was a fatality on one of my sites? That is probably a question that has kept many company owners awake at night. We’ve all seen the news reports of the unfortunate families and companies that do have the misfortune of knowing what happens. The number of fatalities accepted by WCB Alberta per year has increased significantly over the last 3 years. It has risen from 25 in 2015, to 26 in 2016, to 34 in 2017. 

Ensuring Supervisor Competency

  • 11 December 2017
  • Author: Safety Ahead
  • Number of views: 7245
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Ensuring Supervisor Competency

Supervisors play a very important role in the workplace, they set the example for the workers to follow. Supervisors are looked to by their workers to provide guidance, leadership and support in their daily tasks. Employers also rely on their supervisors to monitor and mentor their workers, as well as make sure that all workers understand their rights and responsibilities and are performing their duties in a safe and healthy manner.

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