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Fire Prevention Starts With the Label: What WHMIS Teaches About Workplace Fire Risk

Quick answer: At work, fire prevention starts with identifying what's in the building. WHMIS labels and Safety Data Sheets tell workers which products can burn, what they react with and how to respond. Workers who can read the flame pictograms and SDS Sections 5, 7, 9 and 10 can spot…

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New Arc Flash Risk Assessment Process

Written by Terry Becker, P.Eng., CESCP, IEEE Senior Member All electrical incidents are preventable! Keep employees safe with an up to date Electrical Safety Program and appropriate compliant electrical safety training.…
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Top 10 Safety Tips from Danatec

Top 10 Holiday Safety Tips from Danatec 1. Put up Holiday lights safely Whether you’re putting up lights indoors or outdoors, make sure you’re taking the necessary precautions. When leaning the…
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Top 10 questions to ask before starting a new job

When it comes to safety, knowledge is power. Young and new workers should be encouraged to ask questions about workplace safety, even if they feel they’re asking something that might…
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