Safety First Consulting Safety Blog

  • Have you met Ontario’s amended posting requirements for smoke- and vape-free spaces?

    July 29, 2019

    Workplaces are now required to include no-vaping signs with all no-smoking signs (or post the combined sign) at each entrance, exit and washroom.

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  • Organizations that Require COR™

    July 22, 2019

    Firms that are COR™ certified may qualify ahead of others for certain jobs. COR™ provides proof that you have an effective health and safety management system.

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  • Inspect Your Hard Hat!

    July 12, 2019

    Take a moment to inspect your hard hat. Check for any cracks, dents, or cuts. Damage can affect the integrity of the hardhat and leave it susceptible to fail when you may need it most.

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  • Cooling Stations Prevent Heat-Related Illnesses on the Jobsite

    July 4, 2019

    Having a designated cooling station is an effective way to reduce heat related illness risks. Cool air and water are essential to alleviate and prevent the worsening of heat-related symptoms.

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  • New WSIB Rate Framework: Premium Summary Report

    June 27, 2019

    This report will provide you with your 2020 projected and actual premium rates. It will also include an explanation of how these rates are determined.

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