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Do you work within the Community Service, Hospitality or Service Industry? Are you required to drive for your day-to-day tasks?  Have you identified driving to be one of your top hazards? Whether you are driving within the city limits or out on the highway, driving safely should never be overlooked. In 2022 there were 141 […]

Safety and Health Week occurs annually during the first week of May and aims to focus employers, employees, partners and the public on the importance of preventing injury and illness in the workplace, at home, and in the community. This goal seeks to improve attitudes towards safety, increase understanding of the importance of occupational safety […]

Being aware of workplace health and safety hazards helps reduce the risk of incidents, injuries, and illnesses and creates a positive and productive working environment. It also helps to ensure that employers comply with relevant health and safety legislation, protecting them from legal action. Below are the TOP TEN contraventions in the Community Service and […]

A quick internet search of “workplace ergonomics” typically results in a cookie-cutter approach to setting up an office chair and desk. But many Community Service workers spend their workdays everywhere BUT at a desk! We are proud to introduce our latest safety training program on Applied Workplace Ergonomics!  Because of the variety of work within […]

Congratulations to SARC and their leader, Amy McNeil, on achieving Health and Safety Leadership Level 4 Certification! This accomplishment is a testament to their commitment to building a comprehensive safety management system, further cementing their status as industry experts in the Community Service Sector. SARC is a provincial association representing approximately 100 community-based organizations dedicated […]