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As winter sets in, construction workers face unique challenges – from freezing temperatures and unpredictable weather to the physical and mental strain that can come with it. At Act First […]
Winter Stress in Construction – Tips for a safe season Read More »
As the winter months approach, many industries — especially those in construction, manufacturing, restoration, roofing, plumbing, heating, and more — often experience a dip in activity. This natural slowdown presents
Why Winter is the best time for health & safety Training Read More »
Understanding the latest legislation on hoisting and rigging is crucial for maintaining a safe and compliant workplace. Before which, let’s dive to see what is hoisting and rigging. What is
Essential Hoisting, and Rigging Training: Latest Legislation Point of View Read More »
Online training is unquestionably more convenient in today’s fast-paced world. However, Act First Safety’s in-class JHSC training offers unmatched advantages that significantly improve learning outcomes and workplace safety. The Act
Why Choose In-Class JHSC Training Over Online Options? Read More »
While hoisting and rigging are necessary on many construction sites, serious injuries and risks or even fatalities can occur if hoisting and rigging procedures are not followed. So, it is essential
Important Safety Work Practices for Hoisting and Rigging Operations Read More »
Change is the only constant. In today’s fast-paced world, every company must know continuous improvement in workplace safety to keep up with evolving opportunities. This holds especially true for workplace safety.
How is Continuous Improvement important in Workplace Safety? Read More »
Understanding Sedentary lifestyle: A sedentary lifestyle is spending six hours or more a day sitting or lying down (sleeping doesn’t count!) without significant physical activity. This lifestyle is an essential
Sedentary Risks: Strategies To Stay Active In Daily Life” Read More »
Heat stress is a critical workplace hazard that can affect workers’ health and productivity, especially in environments with extreme high temperatures and humidity or those involved in physically demanding tasks.
The smooth functioning of the Joint Health and Safety Committee (JHSC) depends on effective communication. The JHSC committee aims to improve workplace health and safety through cooperative efforts between employer
5 Types of Workplace Safety Communication for better JHSC Read More »
Swing stage collapse leaves two window washers dangling high above Toronto Highrise.” Fortunately, two of them are alive after the incident, as reported by Matthew Bingley. (Global News, 2020) This
How to avoid Swing Stage Failures? Read More »