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  • Safety Update: Risks and Road Rage - why driver safety is more than just skill

    May 07, 2012

    When we survey drivers during our training courses, we regularly have over 90% of participants rating themselves as better than average drivers. You probably fall into this group too. Its almost certainly true; most of the time at least.
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  • Safety Update: A Case Study

    Mar 19, 2012

    A nine year old platinum mine needed to improve their safety record in particular to address fatalities and accidents due to dangerous triplet ground formation. The safety obstacles remained even when the company was running a safety representative program, a safety training intervention as well as a shift boss program.
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  • Safety Update: The Unexpected Hazard

    Mar 14, 2012

    In August of 2011, workers in Vancouver unearthed two old military munitions rounds during excavation of a residential site; one was live and had the potential to explode.
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  • Safety Update: Work Life Balance

    Mar 07, 2012

    As the President and Founder of eCompliance, I believe that it is very important for any complany to embrace a strong non-negotiable set of values that guide our behaviour and decisions on a daily basis. One of these values is to support a "Work-Life Balance".
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  • Safety Update: Distracted Walking

    Feb 02, 2012

    Distracted driving has gained much notoriety lately because of the inflated crash risk posed by drivers using cellphones to talk and text. However, there is another growing problem caused by lower-stakes multitasking; distracted walking. Distracted walking combines a pedestrian, an electronic device and an unseen crack in the sidewalk, the pole of a stop sign and sometimes a moving car or train.
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  • Safety Update: There's more to vehicle safety than just training

    Jan 24, 2012

    Employers with vehicle fleets or employees who drive are aware (or should be) that the greatest probability of an injury incident is going to be vehicle/driving related. Many organizations have therefore, incorporated driver training into their OH&S program. This is as it should be. Unfortunately, in many cases, this is where vehicle safety stops.
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  • Safety Update: 'Tis the Season to be Liable

    Jan 10, 2012

    Employers that don't mitigate liability risk at workplace parties could face cold, unhappy and litigious holiday season.
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  • Enform’s Evidence-Based Auditing Process

    Dec 20, 2011

    This information is invaluable for auditors who may be unsure of expectations or how to use the eCompliance AuditTool efficiently. This session walks through the entire auditing process, highlighting the auditing standards and practices required in each stage of the audit.
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