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InfoGraphic: Which pictograms are changing with transition to WHMIS 2015?
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Article: Bill 30 Training Requirements
Bill 30 comes into effect on June 1st, 2018. On that day every employer in Alberta with more than 4 workers must comply with Bill 30 and have representatives and processes in place to protect the health and well-being of working Albertans. As with any new law, the first step towards compliance is training your employees. [...]
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InfoGraphic: Alberta Bill 30 – Key Changes
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Press Release: Hydrogen Sulfide (H2S) Awareness
Ben Snyman, CEO & Founder February 8, 2018 – Calgary, AB – SafetyVantage Inc. By 2013, the number of shale oil wells in Saskatchewan rocketed from a mere 75 in 2004 to nearly 3000, bringing with them jobs, profit, and an increased risk of hydrogen sulfide (H2S) hazards. Meanwhile, in just under a ten-year span, [...]
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InfoGraphic: Responding to H2S Release
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Press Release: SafetyVantage Releases Working Alone Awareness Course
Ben Snyman, CEO & Founder December 12, 2017 – Calgary, AB – SafetyVantage Inc. Lone workers can be receptionists working in isolated lobbies, home-care nurses conducting patient visits, long haul drivers transporting goods, and custodians cleaning offices late at night. There’s an inherent danger to solitary jobs. If something happens, will other people know about [...]
Press Release: SafetyVantage Releases Lockout-Tagout and Hazardous Energy Control
Ben Snyman, CEO & Founder December 05, 2017 – Calgary, AB – SafetyVantage Inc. According to OSHA statistics, lockout-tagout compliance prevents an estimated 120 fatalities and 50,000 injuries each year. When workers are injured from lockout-tagout non-compliance, they averaged 24 days of lost work time to recuperate. Implementing an effective lockout-tagout program can save your [...]
Press Release: SafetyVantage Releases Workplace Violence Awareness
Ben Snyman, CEO & Founder October 31, 2017 – Calgary, AB – SafetyVantage Inc. SafetyVantage is pleased to announce the release of their Workplace Violence and Harassment Awareness online training course. According to Statistics Canada, there are approximately 350,000 cases of workplace violence every year. You may think that you are excluded from that statistic, [...]
InfoGraphic: Marijuana in the Workplace
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Press Release: SafetyVantage Releases TDG
Ben Snyman, CEO & Founder October 3, 2017 – Calgary, AB – SafetyVantage Inc. SafetyVantage is pleased to announce the release of their Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) online training course. TDG training is required by law for anyone that handles or transports dangerous goods, including explosives, gases, and corrosives. The TDG course is aligned [...]
Press Release: SafetyVantage Releases “Marijuana in the Workplace” Awareness
Ben Snyman, CEO & Founder September 26, 2017 – Calgary, AB – SafetyVantage Inc. SafetyVantage is pleased to announce the release of their Marijuana in the Workplace awareness online training course. This course was developed to help organizations prepare for the legalization of marijuana in July 2018 by informing employers and employees of worker rights, [...]
Every Ground Disturbance Strike costs $100,000
How much does it cost when a buried cable or pipeline is struck during a ground disturbance activity? On average, the societal cost is $100,000 per event. According to the 2015 DIRT (Damage Information Reporting Tool) report, this average is based on over 4,500 damage events reported across the three western provinces (Saskatchewan, Alberta, and [...]
Press Release: SafetyVantage Releases Confined Space Awareness Online Course
Ben Snyman, CEO & Founder July 20, 2017 – Calgary, Ab – SafetyVantage Inc. SafetyVantage is pleased to announce the release of their Confined Space Awareness online training course. The course covers relevant provincial and federal legislation and is designed to engage learners throughout the course. The course focuses on confined space identification, hazard assessment and control, [...]
Ground Disturbance now ABCGA Endorsed
Ben Snyman, CEO & Founder June 22, 2017 – Calgary, Ab – SafetyVantage Inc. SafetyVantage is pleased to announce that the SafetyVantage Ground Disturbance for Supervisors 201 online training course is now ABCGA endorsed. The online program has been assessed by the Alberta Common Ground Alliance (ABCGA) against ABCGA Ground Disturbance 201 Standard (previously known a ADPC [...]
Press Release: SafetyVantage Releases Fall Protection Course for Working at Heights
Ben Snyman, CEO & Founder May 31, 2017 – Calgary, Ab – SafetyVantage Inc. SafetyVantage Inc. announces the launch of its industry leading Fall Protection online course! Working at heights is still one on the most dangerous hazards that Canadian workers face on a daily basis. Over 42,000 workers are injured annually due to workplace fall incidents, [...]
The Top 5 Ground Disturbance Hazards
No two ground disturbances are alike, but whether you’re quarrying, ditching, or excavating, there are five hazards common to ground disturbance. By learning what they are and how to manage them, you can prevent the risk of an incident. 1. Hazard: Contacting buried facilities The infrastructure under our feet is vast and safely buried from [...]
Planning an Alberta COR maintenance audit? There’s a better, cheaper option
The Safety Awareness Survey Scorecard (SASS) is one of the best kept secrets in the Partnerships in Injury Reduction (PIR) program! If you qualify, you’ll spend 50% less time and money than you would on Certificate of Recognition (COR) maintenance audits. The SASS doesn’t rely on time-consuming formalized maintenance audit processes, associated documentation reviews, interviews, [...]
Press Release: New Ground Disturbance Level 2 for Supervisors Course
Designed for effective implementation of an organization’s damage prevention program this Ground Disturbance course covers all relevant regulatory requirements, industry best practices, and other damage prevention techniques. Ben Snyman, CEO & Founder February 16, 2017 – Calgary, Ab – SafetyVantage Inc. Every year, thousands of buried facilities are accidentally damaged across Canada. It’s not a [...]
The Importance of Ground Disturbance
Every year, thousands of buried facilities are accidentally damaged across Canada. It’s not a new phenomenon – a watermain break, an electrical outage in one neighborhood or another. You might even see it on the news; a pipeline leaks and affects the radius of farmland, the local wildlife, and the neighboring town. It happens, and [...]
Press Release: New online ‘gamified’ WHMIS 2015 course
Developed to assist with workplace compliance and to help participants understand their roles and responsibilities under the WHMIS 2015 legislation. Ben Snyman, CEO & Founder January 27, 2017 – Calgary, Ab – SafetyVantage Inc. SafetyVantage has released an innovative online WHMIS 2015 course, assisting Canadian employers and workplaces to meet their newly legislated compliance [...]
Who should take WHMIS 2015 and WHY?
We are frequently asked: “Who should take WHMIS 2015 training?” The short answer is: everyone. The longer answer is: If you or your employees received WHMIS training previously, you were most likely trained on the soon to be replaced WHMIS 1988 standard. In 2015, Canada aligned their Workplace Hazardous Material Information Management System (WHMIS) standard [...]