Heat-related illnesses are cause for concern, and with summer almost here, it’s time for a refresher on the best ways to beat the heat at work. Click to learn more
read moreBreaking the bias one emergency at a time
A growing number of women are breaking the bias and volunteering with the Fire Rescue Team at our Base Plant oil sands site. Click to learn more
read moreContractors tackle worker suicides, mental health stigma
While the stigma has lessened over the years, mental health issues still disproportionately affect construction workers. Click to learn more
read moreWorkplace vaccines: Four key things to consider
While the benefits of psychological safety are well established, a new survey suggests how leaders, by developing specific skills, can create a safer and higher-performance work environment. Click to learn more
read morePsychological Safety and the Critical Role of Leadership Development
While the benefits of psychological safety are well established, a new survey suggests how leaders, by developing specific skills, can create a safer and higher-performance work environment. Click to learn more
read moreTrends in Health & Safety 2021
Most of the trends in 2021 are coloured by the biggest story of 2020. COVID-19 invaded all our lives with lockdowns, social distancing, everyone wearing masks, and sometimes gloves. Not all trends are related to COVID-19, but that will continue to make things interesting in 2021. Click to learn more
read moreAvoid Cold Stress
As winter approaches, one thing outdoor workers should know about is the “cold stress equation.” According to OSHA, low temperatures plus wind speed and wetness equals injuries and illnesses. Click to learn more
read moreThe need for unique women’s PPE
Is the “one size smaller” rule for women’s personal protective equipment adequate? Click to learn more
read moreProtecting outdoor workers from winter hazards
Important that staff are prepared for cold weather conditions Click to learn more
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