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How to Build an Effective Safety Orientation Program for New Hires

A strong safety orientation program for new hires is more than a formality. It sets the tone for your workplace culture, helps prevent costly accidents, and gives employees confidence in their roles from day one. When structured correctly, it balances compliance requirements with practical knowledge, ensuring that every new hire understands not only the [...]

By |2025-09-29T12:23:26-04:00September 29th, 2025|ACUTE Environmental and Safety Services, Workplace Health & Safety|Comments Off on How to Build an Effective Safety Orientation Program for New Hires

Mobile Safety Training: Onsite Solutions That Keep Your Team Compliant

In today’s fast-paced industries, keeping your workforce compliant with health and safety standards is essential. Yet, traditional classroom-based training often means pulling employees off the job, arranging travel, and dealing with costly downtime. That’s where Mobile Safety Training comes in—a flexible, onsite solution designed for busy worksites like construction sites, manufacturing plants, and [...]

By |2025-09-25T12:44:52-04:00September 25th, 2025|ACUTE Environmental and Safety Services, Workplace Health & Safety|Comments Off on Mobile Safety Training: Onsite Solutions That Keep Your Team Compliant

How to Prepare for a Safety Audit

A workplace safety audit can feel intimidating, but it’s actually a valuable opportunity to strengthen compliance, reduce risk, and reinforce a culture of safety. By preparing in advance, you’ll be better equipped to demonstrate your organization’s commitment to protecting employees and following regulations. This guide will walk you through everything you need to [...]

By |2025-09-08T11:05:15-04:00September 8th, 2025|ACUTE Environmental and Safety Services, Workplace Health & Safety|Comments Off on How to Prepare for a Safety Audit

Safety Training ROI Calculator

Workplace safety training isn’t just a compliance requirement — it’s a strategic investment in both your employees and your business. When it is designed and delivered effectively, safety training can significantly reduce workplace incidents and injuries, leading to a safer environment for everyone. It can also help lower insurance costs by improving your [...]

By |2025-09-02T12:07:57-04:00August 13th, 2025|ACUTE Environmental and Safety Services, Workplace Health & Safety|Comments Off on Safety Training ROI Calculator

Ontario Safety Myths – And Why They’re Putting Your Team at Risk

Workplace safety in Ontario is governed by solid legislation and backed by years of experience - but myths persist. These misconceptions can lull employers into a false sense of security, undermining compliance and exposing employees to avoidable risks. Here's a breakdown of common Ontario safety myths, the facts that refute them, and what you [...]

By |2025-07-25T11:50:46-04:00July 25th, 2025|ACUTE Environmental and Safety Services, Workplace Health & Safety|Comments Off on Ontario Safety Myths – And Why They’re Putting Your Team at Risk

The Most Overlooked Hazards in Warehouses—And How to Fix Them

Overlooked hazards in warehouses can result in preventable injuries, operational downtime, and even legal penalties. While most Ontario warehouses meet the basic requirements outlined in the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA), some risks can quietly escalate due to routine oversight or a lack of awareness. Issues like improper racking, unsafe pedestrian routes, and [...]

By |2025-07-22T13:25:34-04:00July 22nd, 2025|ACUTE Environmental and Safety Services, Workplace Health & Safety|Comments Off on The Most Overlooked Hazards in Warehouses—And How to Fix Them

Is Your Team Ready for an Emergency? 6 Scenarios to Test Your Team

Emergencies don’t come with a warning—and when the pressure is on, your team must be ready to act with precision, speed, and confidence. Ontario workplaces are legally required under the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA) to have emergency plans in place and ensure workers are trained to respond appropriately. The best way to [...]

By |2025-07-16T13:20:16-04:00July 16th, 2025|ACUTE Environmental and Safety Services|Comments Off on Is Your Team Ready for an Emergency? 6 Scenarios to Test Your Team

What Safety Inspectors Look for During Surprise Visits in Ontario

Surprise inspections can happen at any time — and in Ontario, they’re a key tool used by the Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development (MLITSD) to evaluate whether workplaces are following the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA). These unannounced visits are meant to catch a snapshot of real working conditions, and [...]

By |2025-07-09T11:42:07-04:00July 9th, 2025|ACUTE Environmental and Safety Services|Comments Off on What Safety Inspectors Look for During Surprise Visits in Ontario

The Ultimate Workplace Safety Training Checklist for Every Industry in 2025

Workplace safety training is undergoing significant changes in 2025, driven by new regulations, technological advancements, and an increased focus on employee well-being. Businesses across Canada are facing new challenges as industries become more automated and remote work becomes more common. Safety hazards are no longer limited to physical spaces—cybersecurity, mental health, and ergonomic risks [...]

By |2025-07-07T07:38:04-04:00June 10th, 2025|ACUTE Environmental and Safety Services|Comments Off on The Ultimate Workplace Safety Training Checklist for Every Industry in 2025
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