Workplace violence and harassment training in 2021 is being updated to a federally regulated standard, to ensure consistent definitions across all provinces.
Understanding The Working At Heights Refresher & Training Requirements
Why Working at Heights Training is Mandatory in Ontario In Ontario, the Construction Regulation (O. Reg. 213/91) mandates that workers using fall protection systems must receive proper training that complies with the Working at Heights training standards under O. Reg. 297/13. This training ensures workers can safely perform tasks at elevated levels by understanding: Their… Read more »
Do I need training to wear a safety harness?
Why Is Safety Harness Training So Important? The simple answer is yes, you require training to wear a safety harness. The bigger questions are: Why do I need to wear a safety harness? Why is this training so important? A safety harness is, by definition, a piece of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) that is used… Read more »
Confined Space Entry Roles and Responsibilities
A person is considered to have entered into a confined space when their body passes through an opening into an area, meaning that just reaching your arm into a confined space is considered entry and would require training. Each province has a slightly different definition of a confined space, but there are 4 common characteristics… Read more »