Avoid Unnecessary Violations To Your Carrier Profile
All drivers are now expected to perform at a greater level of safety than in the past. This is evident with the increase in fines, which drivers could see as a result of distracted driving. One of the...
View ArticleHealth and Safety Legislation
Federal or Provincial; which Health and Safety Legislation do you fall under? Working in Canada means every employer falls under one of two types of health and safety legislation: Federal or...
View ArticleDriving While Fatigued Is Driving Impaired
The long weekend is fast approaching and several people will be making road trips to their destinations. This can be a commute from the Lower Mainland to the Okanagan, or simply to a friend’s house the...
View ArticleHow Do Employees Get Hurt – And What To Do About It?
Imagine yourself as a manager or supervisor. Have you ever come across the following scenario? ‘Another employee has just hurt themselves doing their job, again. You would think that every time an...
View ArticleLong Haul Drivers Responding To Personal Emergencies
Long Haul Drivers: what’s your plan if there is an emergency in your personal life? An article was brought to my attention earlier this week. The topic, long haul drivers responding to emergencies,...
View ArticleWorking alone as a truck driver
Truck drivers have the cool job of transporting goods which range anywhere from batteries to livestock. Their responsibility is to get the goods from one point to another damage free. Many drivers do a...
View ArticleCommit to Driving Safely, Especially During Long Weekends
There is nothing better than a long weekend during the summer. It gives everyone an opportunity to soak up some sunshine. However, with long weekends, there tends to be a greater number of vehicles...
View ArticleRisk Assessments Are Easy, Very Easy
Not a rocket scientist? Don’t worry. You can still do a risk assessment. There is one catch, like anything that needs to get done, it will need some initiative and time. How much time? It really...
View ArticleTraining for Joint Committee Members
Training focused on joint committee participation offers value to every committee member. However, additional health and safety training will not only benefit committee members. It will allow them to...
View ArticleKnow Your Jurisdiction
Most employers who have been in business for some time are already aware of which piece of legislation applies to them. However; there a number of companies that are new to the realm of workplace...
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