HAZMAT
Hazardous Materials
What You Should Know About Using Calibration Gases
A poorly calibrated gas detector can put workers at risk. Learn more about calibration gases and how they could save your life.
Changes to Transportation of Dangerous Goods Regulation in Canada
Changes to TDG Regulation in Canada - Canada’s federal transport regulator has been making changes that touch many aspects of the transport...
Better Safety: Hand Protection
Hands are our most precious tools. Learn how to protect them from chemical hazards by using the right gloves for the job.
Gas Monitoring Reduces Worksite Accidents
Hazardous and explosive atmospheres need to be approached with all due caution. Find out how gas monitoring helps keep a worksite safe.
Proper Ventilation to Improve Indoor Air Quality
Indoor air quality is a growing concern for office staff. Learn about ventilation techniques and how proper ventilation can improve air...
Indoor Air Quality: 7 Basic Questions about Moulds
Indoor air quality is one of the top health concerns. Find out what causes mould growth, how it can affect your indoor air quality, and...
The Key Safety Metrics for Oil and Gas Production
Oil and gas production is risky business. Find out what metrics you should track to keep workers safe.
Asbestos: Frequently Asked Questions
In the '70s and ’80s, asbestos was regularly making the news because studies were confirming the mineral’s toxicity and the effects were...
What Are the Levels of HAZMAT and What Are They Used For?
HAZMAT levels allow workers to remain safe when working with hazardous materials - but only if they know what they mean.
HIV/AIDS and the Workplace
HIV/AIDS in the workplace is a concern that many employees and employers are unsure of how to bring up. Learn more about the condition, and...
6 Jobs That Call for Disposable Clothing
You do what you can to save money on PPE, but that doesn't mean disposable clothing isn't the best option. Find out when it is needed.
Detecting, Sampling, and Measuring Silica on Your Job Site
What silica control measures does your workplace needs? Depends on your silica levels. Learn more about measuring your levels here.
6 Tips, Okay 11, for Keeping Cool on the Jobsite During the Summer
Summer is coming. Heat stress season is almost here. Learn what you can do to keep cool during the summer months.
Tips for Handling and Storing Chemical Drums
Improperly handling or storing chemical drums can have serious consequences. Follow these tips.
Hazardous Material Storage Buildings - When Are They Required?
Large quantities of hazardous materials can pose so great a risk they require designated storage buildings. Find out which regulations you...
Work-Related Asthma: Breathe Easier
Learn about work-related asthma and what you can do to control contaminant exposure and prevent subsequent attacks.
7 Things to Know About Storing Hazardous Materials
Storing hazardous chemicals can be a bit complicated, but these 7 tips will help you do it safely.
How to Reduce the Risk of Occupational Cancer
Up to six percent of cancers are linked to occupational exposure to carcinogens, according to the CDC. Learn more about occupational cancer...
Q&A - Top At-Risk Occupations for Asbestos Exposure
Some occupations are at a higher risk asbestos exposure than others. Learn what occupations are at risk, and how you can prevent or...
