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Why TDG Training Matters: Preventing Real Hazards in Dangerous Goods Transport

Imagine a transport truck carrying two incompatible chemicals — one oxidizer, one flammable liquid. A small paperwork error leads to both being loaded together. An hour later, a chemical reaction sparks a fire that shuts down a highway and endangers lives. It’s a real risk that proper TDG training is…

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What is Electrical Safety Training (ESTS)?

Electrical safety training (ESTS) is important for any worker who performs energized electrical work. Energized electrical work can be defined as anything that is connected to or has its own…
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Ground Disturbance Level II – New Endorsement by Utility Safety Partners

This Dig Safe Month, Danatec has an important announcement relating to our industry-leading Ground Disturbance Level II - Alberta course. On May 16, 2022, any Danatec Ground Disturbance Level II…
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What are Ground Disturbance Hazards?

Ground disturbance hazards are all around us, from your backyard to a commercial construction site. Any type of activity that disturbs the ground (like digging) can expose an underground hazard.…
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Level up with our new Lifting Devices courses

Do you need to get certified, or train your team to safely and efficiently operate lifting devices on the jobsite? Danatec is proud to announce our new suite of lifting…
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Amendments to the TDGR: What you need to know

Upcoming amendments to the TDGR will significantly alter the way employers train their teams. These changes are not in force yet, but we recommend beginning to plan for the new…
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What Canadian Workers Should Know About H2S Gas

Poisonous gasses are a silent, often undetectable threat to Canadian workers in a number of different industries. Employers and employees who may come into contact with these gasses, such as…
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5 Winter Defensive Driving Tips

Defensive driving is important all year long, but especially in the winter where snow and ice can make driving conditions more dangerous than in the warmer months. Many industries and jobs…
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Top 5 Holiday Electrical Safety Tips

The Holiday season is a time for all Canadians to connect with their family and friends and celebrate the things we are all thankful for. It is also the time…
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