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September 4, 2025
Construction Site Safety Training: Top Hazards and How to Prevent Them

Construction work is dangerous and is one of the most hazardous industries in Canada. Workers face daily risks from falls, heavy equipment, electrical exposure, and toxic materials. Without proper construction site safety training, these risks cause serious injuries and deaths. Recent data shows construction had 183 workplace deaths in 2022.…

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September 24, 2024

Are You Ready for Transport Canada’s Site Registration Requirements?

By October 25, 2024, companies involved in handling, transporting, offering to transport, or importing dangerous goods into Canada are required to register with Transport Canada’s Client Identification Database (CID). This…
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May 29, 2024

Introducing HRO Professional: Roadmap to High Performance Safety

In the fast-paced and high-stakes world of modern industries like oil and gas, healthcare, aerospace, and military operations, safety is not just a priority—it's a fundamental necessity. High Reliability Organizations…
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May 7, 2024

Introducing New ESTS 2024 Training for Electrical Workers in Canada

Danatec is thrilled to unveil the newly rebuilt Electrical Safety Training System (ESTS) Electrical Worker 2024 - Canada, Arc Flash, & Shock online training program! Developed in collaboration with the Alberta Construction Safety…
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April 12, 2024

Training Spotlight: Ground Disturbance Training for Dig Safe Month

In the safety world, April is always an opportunity to spotlight Dig Safe Month and shed light on the critical role of proper ground disturbance training. Good ground disturbance training…
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January 22, 2024

Introducing the industry’s best Competency-Based TDG Training

Big news this month from Danatec: we are thrilled to announce the launch of our new Competency-Based TDG Training!  This new suite of training includes four role-based courses that educate…
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August 29, 2023

Regulatory update: Alberta’s new roadside worker safety rules take effect Sept. 1

New road safety rules are coming into force to protect roadside workers Alberta this week. With the new regulations coming into effect on September 1st, there will be a heightened…
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March 1, 2023

How to create a first aid & emergency preparedness program

We never know when an injury or an emergency is going to happen, whether it be with a team member or a guest. First aid is a vital response tool,…
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February 13, 2023

Improving psychological safety and workplace culture

Workplace Culture is the character, personality, and spirit of your organization. This is the element that makes your team unique. Workplace culture demonstrates to the community the sum of your…
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January 21, 2023

Preventing slips, trips, and falls

Did you know slips, trips, and falls are among the most common accidents causing injury at work? It may seem like a low-risk hazard, but falls are actually responsible for 18%…
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