Safety First Consulting Safety Blog

  • 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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  • Vehicular Safety

    June 24, 2019

    An employer must ensure that barriers, warning signs or other safeguards are being used effectively where vehicle traffic may endanger the safety of a worker.

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  • COR™ Training Requirements

    June 21, 2019

    The full-time permanent employee selected as your Internal Auditor must complete all four courses: COR™ Essentials, Basic Auditing Principles, COR™ Internal Auditor and Introduction to Hazard and Risk Management.

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