In North America fires annually cause over 10,000 injuries, 3,000 deaths and over $7 billion in direct damages. Most of these losses are related to home fires, however industrial and commercial fires are involved...
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According to the Mental Health Commission of Canada: “30 per cent of short- and long-term disability claims in Canada are attributed to mental health problems and illnesses. It is clearly in our best interest to...
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The Issue The National Safety Council (NSC) reports that falls are a leading cause of death in the U.S. for working adults. According to the NSC, nearly 700 workers died, and 48,000 were injured...
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An emergency response plan (ERP) is a written description of the actions, in the order in which they will be taken, by a company and its employees, to mitigate an event that poses an...
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This month we discuss awareness level training for workers not expected to be exposed to Asbestos, Lead, and Silica, but could conceivably encounter them in the workplace. A primary route of accidental exposure to...
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As summer launches into full swing, we want to address the risk of cancer from exposure to the sun. Many workers are exposed to the sun at work and over-exposure can lead to skin...
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There is no question that we have all experienced fatigue at some point in our lives. The effects of fatigue can range from a minor inconvenience to significant health impacts depending on how long...
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Employees and contractors can be assigned to Reporting Groups based on your corporate structure. In order to assign a user to a Reporting Group, you must ensure that Reporting Groups are turned on and group...
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Within your Safety Program on the InUnison platform is an area to store company specific documents called MyDocs. This area is designed for companies to store additional information pertinent to their operations that is...
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