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OH&S Administrative Penalties Now In Force

OH&S Administrative Penalties Now In Force

As of October 1, 2013 Administrative Penalties have come into effect in Alberta which can impact any parties regulated by Occupational Health and Safety legislation. Offenders can now face administrative penalties as high as $10,000 per violation, per day. These penalties have been implemented by the Government of Alberta in an attempt to encourage compliance with the health and safety regulations in place…

Electrical Safety – Stay Switched On

Electrical Safety – Stay Switched On

We Canadians are no strangers to cold, but not everyone is versed in the icy embrace of a northern Alberta rig floor. Things you did not think possible of freezing, are stone stiff in minutes. Safety can sometimes be forgotten in the ice, and hazards, (especially electrical) can go overlooked. I remember my morning routine as the roughneck on that…

Why Safety Culture Starts with Everyday Actions

Why Safety Culture Starts with Everyday Actions

In the safety industry, we often focus on the big-picture items: incident reports, regulatory compliance, training sessions, and site inspections. But what truly drives a strong safety culture isn’t just policy — it’s the small, consistent actions that happen every day on the ground. Whether you’re managing a construction site or overseeing safety protocols across a facility, the most effective…

Safe and Sound: Essential Emergency Planning for Small Business Owners

Safe and Sound: Essential Emergency Planning for Small Business Owners

In a world where uncertainties loom large, the resilience of a small business hinges on its preparedness to face emergencies. Navigating through crises requires a strategic blueprint that goes beyond mere reaction to encompass comprehensive foresight and planning. For the small business owner, this means establishing a foundation of readiness that transforms potential chaos into manageable situations. The ability to…

Protecting Your Digital Frontier: A Startup’s Guide to Securing Customer Data

Protecting Your Digital Frontier: A Startup’s Guide to Securing Customer Data

In the age of information, starting a business involves more than just a solid business plan — it requires stringent data protection strategies. As cyber threats evolve, the need to protect sensitive customer information has never been more crucial. Implementing robust security measures not only safeguards your business but also builds trust with your customers, enhancing your brand’s reputation. This…

The Importance of Personal Safety and Early Warning Systems

The Importance of Personal Safety and Early Warning Systems

Disasters may seem overwhelming when considering the sheer complexity of the situation. Questions of, where are my loved ones? Where is the danger? Where do we go? What are we going to do? These questions are terrifying to think about, but there are ways in which we can prepare on an individual level, as well as using community systems to…