Creating health and safety manuals for your business may sound tedious, but these manuals could prevent serious injury to your employees or save a life. A written version of your company safety policies and procedures could even help protect members of the public that enter or pass by your work site. Read More
SafeTech Consulting Group of Edmonton, Alberta has been a leader in OH&S (occupational health and safety) services such as safety management and an innovator in safety management systems
The Importance of Health and Safety Manuals for Small Business
How to Improve Your Health and Safety Programs
When creating and implementing health and safety programs for your Edmonton area company, there are several basic steps you should be taking. If you're not certain where your safety efforts are falling short, an experienced consultant can audit your programs and provide guidance. Depending upon your specific needs, a full-service consultancy can also design, implement and manage your program for you. Read More
Understanding Air Trailers and other Breathing Air Safety Equipment Rentals
When the need arises for breathing air safety equipment rentals, you may find yourself unsure as to where to start. You could be wondering how to maximize your time and budget without sacrificing quality. When considering your choices for different breathing air safety equipment rentals, remember that SafeTech provides several different options to help you feel confident and at ease with our equipment. Read More
How a Health and Safety Advisor Can Help Your Safety Issues with Confined Spaces
Construction personnel must work in a variety of challenging conditions, and one of the most difficult may be confined space work. Confined space construction tasks are also a challenge for the employer—because your company is charged with keeping your employees as safe as possible. If your work projects involve tight spaces, our construction safety experts can help. Our health and safety advisors in Edmonton specialize in confined space safety for workers in the construction field. Read More
How Health and Safety Consultants Can Help Your Business
Creating a safe work environment for your employees is crucial to running a successful business. As a CEO or business owner, however, it can be difficult to know if you’re doing enough in regards to personnel safety. That’s where professional health and safety consultants bring real value to your business. We help to ensure that your Edmonton company takes the right steps to comply with the law and create a safe, productive workplace. Read More
What Breathing Air Safety Equipment Rentals Does SafeTech Provide?
As a recognized leader in occupational health and safety services, SafeTech Consulting Group provides a comprehensive selection of breathing air safety equipment rentals. In order to conduct business and complete projects safely, while staying within budget, breathing air safety equipment rental is an ideal option. SafeTech supplies every piece of equipment you might require to keep your employees safe while performing work around hazardous airborne substances. Read More
Keeping Compliant with Health & Safety
As an employer, you have an obligation to ensure that your company's health & safety staffing complies with the standards set out in the Canada Labour Code, Part II and the Canada Occupational Health and Safety Regulations. Health & safety staffing legislation generally falls under the jurisdiction of provinces and territories, while the occupational health and safety (OHS) regulatory body operates under federal jurisdiction. Together, these standards and regulations play a critical role in promoting safe and healthy workspaces while preventing workplace accidents and injuries. Read More
Encouraging Safe Working Practices with Health & Safety Manuals
Owners and managers of small businesses have a lot on their plate, so it's easy to put off seemingly unimportant tasks like creating a health & safety manual. But health & safety manuals are business owners' most important documents; not only do they help prevent employee illness, injury, and death, but they also protect the owner of the company in the event of a workplace accident. Read More
The Five Fundamentals of Effective Health & Safety Programs
Trying to wade through government legislation that outlines what is required for employees to meet strident occupational health and laws can be daunting. There are more than 20 individual elements that must be addressed to ensure you have a comprehensive plan in place however, to make it easier to digest, these elements can be grouped under five main categories. Here are the five fundamentals of effective health & safety programs for your Edmonton workplace: Read More
How Health and Safety Advisors Fit in with Your Company
Establishing and maintaining a comprehensive health and safety program in your workplace can be a challenge. The knowledge required to ensure all aspects of legislation are covered, handling compliance issues and fostering a culture of safety within your organization are all issues that make it difficult for an owner/manager or employee to manage. Once you know how health & safety advisors fit in with your company, we think you'll agree they are an excellent solution. Read More