The use of angle grinders can be extremely dangerous, posing a risk not only to the operator but to others in the work area. This safety short gives you some checks that should be performed before operating an angle grinder.

La plupart des accidents électriques se produisent lorsque l’on ne tient pas compte de mesures de contrôle existantes ou qu’on les enfreint. Ce très court-métrage de sécurité donne quelques conseils et mises en garde pour les situations où l’on se sert de l’électricité dans son travail.

Every year there are serious accidents involving Confined Spaces. This safety short explains how you can define what a Confined Space is.

As a family, coronaviruses are common across the globe. This safety short outlines some of the control measures that can be taken to prevent their spread.

Coronaviruses are a large group of viruses that can cause illnesses ranging from the common cold to more severe diseases. This safety short examines the various ways in which Coronaviruses can be spread

Face Masks are an effective control measure that can be used to control the spread of Coronaviruses. This safety short gives a quick overview of common mask types and how to use them correctly.

Dans les travaux d’une excavation, une des considérations importantes est l’accès à celle-ci. Il est impératif de pouvoir y entrer et en sortir sans danger. Il faut procéder à une inspection du site avant que les travaux d’excavation n’aient commencé ainsi qu’au début de tout quart de travail pour veiller à ce que tous les dangers soient repérés et contrôlés. Il faut toujours mener une inspection lorsque quelque chose se passe qui risque de changer les conditions ou la stabilité du site.

Il faut toujours éviter certaines actions lorsqu’on travaille dans une excavation ou une tranchée. En veillant à ce que tout le monde sur le lieu de travail ait pleinement conscience des dangers potentiels, reste vigilant tout au long des travaux et s’assure de mettre des mesures de contrôle en place, on peut réduire les risques du creusement de tranchées et d’excavations et prévenir les accidents et les blessures.

Trenching and Excavation - Control Measures is a 4-minute short training video detailing control measures for excavation and trenching hazards. It covers three methods to mitigate ground collapse risks: trench shields, benching or sloping, and ground support. Entry into excavations is prohibited until proper support is installed.

Trenching and Excavation - Hazard Identification is a 4-minute training video emphasizing the importance of hazard identification prior to implementing control measures. It highlights the need to detect essential services at excavation sites, including underground gas, water, sewerage and electricity lines, as well as overhead power lines.

The use of Elevating Work Platforms (EWPs), also referred to as Mobile Elevating Work Platforms (MEWPs) has been a major factor in the reduction of falls and accidents in the workplace. This safety short gives you a quick overview of the general guidelines when operating an EWP.

The use of Elevating Work Platforms (EWPs), also referred to as Mobile Elevating Work Platforms (MEWPs) has been a major factor in the reduction of falls and accidents in the workplace. This safety short gives you a quick overview of checks that should be performed before operating an EWP.