Ensuring a safe work environment is important in every industry, but few places hold a higher stake than food processing facilities. These facilities play a critical role in safeguarding public health by producing the food that nourishes our communities. However, food processing environments also present unique safety challenges. Here's where a safety consultant in Toronto, [...]
An effective health and safety program must include workplace policies that clearly communicate the employer’s commitment to a healthy and safe workforce. But even workplace health and safety policies often need an update, change, or modification authorized by senior management. As a result of industry trends, it’s important to follow the proper procedures to establish [...]
Unfortunately, Canadian officials discovered startling statistics regarding fire, explosions, and employee injury and death. Recent reports show that of the many commercial fires occurring each year, a significant number of them resulted from ignited combustible or flammable liquids. This is a stark reminder of why it’s so critical to have a solid plan in place [...]
In Canada, the Ministry of Labor establishes and enforces specific rules and regulations for businesses. One of these is a PSR. The problem is that some companies are not sure what this is, whether they need one, and how it would benefit them. Below are some of the questions asked most often about a PSR [...]
