Bill C-45 – Understand How Corporations AND Individuals Are Liable If They Do Not Effectively Safeguard Their Workers
The author of the following post, Cheryl A. Edwards is a former Ontario Ministry of Labour OH&S prosecutor and now leads Heenan Blaikie’s national OHS and WSIB practice group. Cheryl…
Intrinsically Safe for Hazardous Areas – Understanding the technology
The phrase “Intrinsically Safe” is often used generically to describe products destined for hazardous (explosive) areas. This post explores the term “Intrinsically Safe”, provides an overview of what is required…
With today’s technology, why do major pipeline incidents happen?
With today’s technology, why do major pipeline incidents happen? On Sept. 9, 2010, a natural gas pipeline explosion in San Bruno, California, killed eight people, injured 58 and destroyed a…
Hazardous Area Gas Detection
Protecting personnel, assets and the environment are the highest priorities for manufacturing and industrial plants the world over, from chemical and petrochemical facilities to water and wastewater treatment sites. In…
Intrinsic Safety 101 – Hazardous Locations
Protection Methods, Containment, Segregation, and Prevention This article from Robert Schosker in association with ISA answers the question, “Why worry about hazardous locations?” The area classifications for North America and the European…
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