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Tips on Buying White Cotton Coveralls

Wednesday, January 11th, 2012

White 100% cotton coveralls are a good choice of a garment depending on the uses you have for them.
Following are a  few insights I thought I might share with you through my experience.

There are various work tasks that are better suited for white coveralls especially in the 100% cotton fabric. One good example is industrial painters … Read More...

Safety Vest High Visibility

Thursday, January 5th, 2012

High visibility safety vests are a very important part of your PPE requirements. The vests are an essential part of your safety clothing and are utilized for personal protection and are classified as high visibility clothing.
Generally, a protective safety vest high visibility is made up of bright colored materials in this case from both the neon like … Read More...

Hi Vis Jackets

Monday, December 19th, 2011

Canadian distribution for Hi Vis Jackets

This new line available in Canada is now online for the 5 in 1 hi vis jackets in the lime/yellow and orange colour.

The jackets can be worn in different combinations depending on your requirements and work conditions as they are designed to work for different jobs and weather conditions.

The outer … Read More...

Two Electrical Workers Seriously Injured

Friday, November 25th, 2011

Workers employed by Billerica-based Interstate Electrical were part of a crew tasked with renovating part of a building occupied by the Mayo Clinic. The workers were injured in an explosion at a construction site.

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How can safety add value to our companies?

Saturday, October 29th, 2011

What is the value of a company?  A company has different values to different people.

To a consumer a company is a valuable source of quality and reliable products that he needs daily. Its products are his basic needs that make his life on this planet cozy and comfortable.

To an employee, a company is a lifeline for … Read More...

Man Dies At Oil Company Worksite

Sunday, October 2nd, 2011

After being overcome by gas fumes a 68-year-old man dies at an oil company worksite in western Manitoba while entering a building at the worksite.

http://news.ca.msn.com/local/manitoba/man-dies-at-manitoba-worksiteRead More...

Can we demonstrate that safety can contribute to the bottom line?

Saturday, October 1st, 2011

Sure, we can demonstrate that safety can contribute to the bottom line. Let me show you some ways how safety can contribute to the bottom line.

First of all, an employee who feels that he is in a safe place and is working with a management who is concerned with his safety is a productive employee. An employee … Read More...

Protection From Flame Sources in the Heat

Saturday, September 3rd, 2011

Every year, hundreds of workers suffer from heat-related injuries that in some cases can lead to death or very serious injury. A nationwide campaign was launched by OSHA to arouse awareness about the hazards of working outdoors during hot weather. Workers who are required to wear flame resistant clothing should plan ahead and take utmost precaution to reduce … Read More...

Behavior Based Safety

Thursday, September 1st, 2011

Behavior-based safety is a phrase that describes the ability of an employee to choose a safe behavior over an unsafe one while carrying out his duties. Many accidents in the workplace can be avoided if employees take adequate measures as and when due such as wearing their heat resistant gloves. Behavior-based safety is a principle guided by correct … Read More...

Oil Pipeline Spill

Saturday, August 20th, 2011

Alberta regulators have approved the restart of an oil pipeline which caused the worst spill in the province in 40 years, nearly four months after the Rainbow pipeline leaked 2,800 barrels of crude onto northern muskeg.

Read more: http://www.canada.com/Alberta+regulators+grant+Rainbow+pipeline+conditional+approval+restart/5267810/story.html#ixzz1Vd9fBz4rRead More...