Jan 5, 2018 | Workplace Safety
Carbon Monoxide Carbon monoxide can poison and kill with little or no warning! Carbon monoxide (CO) is the leading cause of fatal poisonings in North America. Exposure to high concentrations can cause death in just a few minutes. Confusion — a symptom of...
Jan 5, 2018 | Workplace Safety
Child Safety Community Safety Home Safety Online Safety Senior Safety Sports and Active Living Traffic Safety Workplace Safety Farming is a traditional way of life for many Canadians. Most farms in this country are family operations. When the home doubles as an...
Jan 5, 2018 | Workplace Safety
Fatigue The tragedies of Chernobyl, Three Mile Island and the Exxon Valdez all occurred during the night shift. Fatigue is a critical occupational safety concern for shift workers, especially workers in the transportation industry. Off the job, being overtired creates...
Jan 5, 2018 | Workplace Safety
Child Safety Community Safety Home Safety Online Safety Senior Safety Sports and Active Living Traffic Safety Workplace Safety We Canadians pride ourselves on our ability to cope with our severe winters. But we forget that the cold can and does kill. The dangers...
Jan 5, 2018 | Workplace Safety
Methanol Home & Community Safety Vehicle & Road Safety Workplace Safety Youth Safety Methanol is a widely used industrial solvent also found in some household chemicals. Symptoms of Methanol Poisoning: Upset stomach, dizziness, vision problems. Symptoms...