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How to Build and Execute a Basic Internal Audit

DF Safety July 13, 2022 HSE Compliance, Management and Leadership, Workplace Safety

One service we offer is creating and performing external audits. An external audit, unlike an internal audit, is when an organization hires a consultant like myself to bring a fresh set of eyes …

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Simple Safety with Dave Ferro

DF Safety May 2, 2022 Health and Safety Tips, Podcast & Media, Workplace Safety

Watch and listen to Apolonia Rockwell and Dave Ferro, as they dive into many interesting health and safety topics in this engaging YouTube video hosted by True Safety Podcast.  Topics …

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Investigating and Reporting Serious Incidents

DF Safety April 11, 2022 HSE Compliance, News & Updates, Small Business Safety Solutions, Workplace Safety

With the recent legislative changes, which came into effect on December 1, 2021, there have been noteworthy changes made to PSI reporting.    Just when you finally understand legislation, am I …

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Working in the North Country – Life below -40C

DF Safety March 21, 2022 Environmental Hazards, Health and Safety Tips, Workplace Safety

Today I share with you my first time in the North West Territories. Having been here for the last four weeks working on a project close to Yellowknife, I have …

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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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Good Enough is not Good Enough: Workplace Safety

DF Safety October 25, 2021 Workplace Safety

Being good enough is acceptable for certain things in life, but in workplace safety, good enough does not make the cut. Addressing hazards that lead to risk exposure which at some point could lead to loss, needs more than ‘good enough.  …

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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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