Purcell Enterprises talks about the components of a Health And Safety Audit (part 2)

(Transcribed from Video at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfJpRJg2P6hIvx7JAQsRAxQ) The different components of the health and safety audit. Next, after hazard control, is inspections, where you monitor the health and safety status of your program, you check the hazards so there are no uncontrolled hazards, and you ensure that you are aware of the state of your organization. Then is [...]

2018-08-03T14:22:01-06:00August 30th, 2018|Safety Matters, Video|

Purcell Enterprises talks about the components of a Health And Safety Audit (part 1)

(Transcribed from Video at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfJpRJg2P6hIvx7JAQsRAxQ) Every audit in Alberta is unique to the industry that it's in. There are 14 certifying partners in Alberta currently and each has their own health and safety audit. Basically, they've done an analysis that hazard identification and hazard control, regardless of what audit you use, is worth 33% of the [...]

2018-08-03T14:22:01-06:00August 22nd, 2018|Safety Matters, Video|

Understanding COR and SECOR in the Alberta Health and Safety Industry

(Transcribed from Video at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfJpRJg2P6hIvx7JAQsRAxQ) COR and SECOR stands for the Certificate of Recognition program, COR, for larger employees, 11 or more. SECOR is the small employer Certificate of Recognition program for 10 or less employees, and it's usually done by the company themselves. The intent is to attain a Certificate of Recognition which is comparing [...]

2018-08-03T14:22:02-06:00August 13th, 2018|Video, Safety Matters|

Recent Alberta WCB Changes and Health and Safety Impacts for Businesses

(Transcribed from Video at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfJpRJg2P6hIvx7JAQsRAxQ) There have been some changes to the WCB Act and Regulations this year. Basically what's happening as of April 1, traumatic psychological injury, like Post Traumatic Stress Disorder is now compensatable under the WCB Act and Regulations. As of September 1, 2018 if workers worked a year or more at your [...]

2018-08-03T14:22:02-06:00August 3rd, 2018|Safety Matters|
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