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Apr 28
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National Day of Mourning

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We encourage all New Brunswickers to take a moment of April 28th to remember those lives that were needlessly lost.   In 1984, the Canadian Labour Congress established April 28th as a day for workers and employers to remember those workers who have died and/or have been injured, and to…
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Jul 29
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Safety Talk – Heat Stress

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Heat Stress was the focus for our Safety Talk this morning. With all the heat warnings happening this summer, this seemed appropriate to discuss. Exposure to extreme heat can result in workplace illnesses and injuries. Heat stroke, heat exhaustion, heat cramps, heat rashes are just some of the ways that…
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Jul 08
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Safety Talk – First-Of-Inspections

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Monday brings the start of the week and a new Safety Talk topic. "First-Of-inspections" and "In-Process inspections" were the focus. Both of these are as important as a final inspection. Jeff encouraged our staff to report mistakes they may recognize before production starts or during the early stages of production.…
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Jun 24
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Safety Talk – Hand Tools

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To start off our week, Jeff discussed the proper use of Hand Tools at our Weekly Safety talk. Hand Tools are one of the biggest causes for hand related injuries in the work place. Avoid these when using hand tools: DO NOT: Use tools for jobs that they are not…
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Jun 10
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Safety Talk – Fatal Four

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The Fatal Four was our topic this week at out Safety Talk meeting. The Fatal Four account for more workplace fatalities than any other type of incident. Consequently, these are the most deadly incidents in the workplace industry. Fatal Four categories: Falls Main Cause: Not wearing a a safety harness.…
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May 13
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Safety Talk – A Proactive Approach

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A PROACTIVE APPROACH - This is what we discussed today during our weekly Safety Meeting. This method allows you to spot dangers before it's too late, the opposite of a reactive approach. QUESTIONS TO ASK YOURSELF OR TO DISCUSS WITH A SAFETY MANAGER: Do you have the right equipment? Are…
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Apr 29
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Safety Talk – One Deadly Notification

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In 2019, the number of cell phone users will reach the five billion mark. Today at our Safety Talk, we discussed Cell Phones. Answering calls, responding to text messages, listening to voicemails, or checking social media notifications are all distractions. All of these could result in a serious work place…
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Apr 22
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Safety Talk – Water Safety

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Today, we are reminded that staying safe outside of the workplace is equally as important. Summer is quickly approaching and the topic was Water Safety. Anytime you are working over or near water you may be exposed to various hazards such as : Drowning Cold-Water Shock & Immersion Weather (Lightning, etc.)…
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Apr 15
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Safety Talk – Short – Cuts

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At our weekly Safety Talk, we discussed "short-cuts" at work. Sometimes when in a hurry, nothing bad happens or there may be a "near miss". However, a serious injury will eventually occur. No matter how busy the work place pressure is, NEVER take a short-cut. Used the wrong ladder because the…
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