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No Harm Health and Safety: The Great Resignation and What it Means for HSSE

DF Safety January 25, 2022 Podcast & Media

The time has arrived when baby boomers in the trades are retiring, placing the future of the industry to Millenials and the earliest of those in Gen Z. So what …

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Indoor Wood-Burning Safety

DF Safety January 18, 2022 Health and Safety Tips, Personal Safety Guide

A wood-burning stove or fireplace can be soothing on a cold winter’s night, but that feeling of warmth and coziness can turn dangerous, fast.  Two major concerns for potential incidents …

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Shoveling Safety Tips

DF Safety January 10, 2022 Environmental Hazards, Health and Safety Tips, Personal Safety Guide

Today’s blog features a personal story from Dave Ferro. Please read to the end to read his words.  In Alberta, Canada, we are all too familiar with our car buried under a mound …

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Cold Weather Safety Guide

DF Safety December 27, 2021 Environmental Hazards, Health and Safety Tips, Personal Safety Guide

It’s that time of year where we as Albertans have packed away our summer clothes and pulled out the winter gear.   Seasonal changes and weather conditions are not new to most of us, yet we go unprepared for when things don’t go …

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Christmas Decorating Safety

DF Safety December 23, 2021 Health and Safety Tips, Personal Safety Guide

According to the Consumer Product Safety Commission, an estimated 13,000 people end up in emergency rooms around the holidays due to injuries linked to Christmas decorations. That is equivalent to roughly 200 per day.  With Christmas approaching, …

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Post Injury Loss Reduction Wrap-Up

DF Safety December 13, 2021 HSE Compliance, Management and Leadership, Small Business Safety Solutions, Workplace Safety

This week, I would like to wrap up our blog series on Post Injury Loss Reduction.  First of all, I would like to thank our guest bloggers:  Dr. Gerhard Benade …

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PILR – Tenielle MaGee: The Role of Work Conditioning and Work Hardening in Post Injury Reduction Losses

DF Safety November 29, 2021 HSE Compliance, Management and Leadership, Small Business Safety Solutions, Workplace Safety

Work Conditioning and Work Hardening programs are designed to help you regain enough strength & function to return to work.  Today, Tenielle MaGee, an alumnus of the University of Alberta …

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PILR – Geoff Buxton: WCB Claims

DF Safety November 22, 2021 HSE Compliance, Management and Leadership, Small Business Safety Solutions, Workplace Safety

What to do When a WCB Claim Occurs. When WCB claims occur, it often falls to the HR and/or H&S departments to manage claims and assist their injured employee with a safe return to work. Both departments …

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PILR – Dr. Gerhard Benadé: What does an Occupational Physician do?

DF Safety November 15, 2021 HSE Compliance, Management and Leadership, Small Business Safety Solutions, Workplace Safety

An Occupational Physician (OP) is a doctor who specializes in managing work-related conditions. While some Family Physicians and general practitioners have expertise in treating work-related conditions; an accredited Occupation Physician is an expert at …

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Post Injury Loss Reduction (PILR)

DF Safety November 8, 2021 HSE Compliance, Management and Leadership, Small Business Safety Solutions, Workplace Safety

When considering Safety Professionals and the work we do, what most often comes to mind is prevention; hazard assessment, audits, safety meetings training, plans, and other actions that are designed to prevent incidents. There is, however, another side to what we do …

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12710 101 Street NW
Edmonton, AB
T5E 4E5

(587) 473-0138

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Dave Ferro Safety Ltd acknowledges that we are located on Treaty 6 territory, traditional lands of First Nations and Metis people. We would like to further state that we respect the histories, languages and cultures of said peoples.

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