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Advances in Confined Space Gas Detection

By |2017-12-17T23:27:54-05:00February 5th, 2017|ACUTE Environmental and Safety Services, Confined Space Training|

Get the best technology in advanced confined space gas detection, helping harness the innovation of engineering while augmenting safety programs for work in confined spaces. If you have questions regarding confined space regulations or training, feel free to give us a call and ACUTE would be happy to help. The latest advances in confined space gas detection offer [...]

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Safety Certification Ownership in Ontario: Who pays for it and owns it?

By |2023-05-29T21:05:35-04:00January 23rd, 2017|ACUTE Environmental and Safety Services, Training Courses|

To protect the safety of employees and meet government regulations, employers must provide (either deliver or pay for) training in compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA) and training awareness. Click here to see upcoming ACUTE courses that meet Ontario health and safety training standards for training, certified program content, approved training [...]

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Top 5 Reasons Ontario Business is Fined for Safety Violations

By |2025-08-06T12:36:00-04:00January 6th, 2017|ACUTE Environmental and Safety Services, Workplace Health & Safety|

Businesses in Ontario were fined over $6M by Ontario courts this year for health and safety violations. Below we will detail the top 5 reasons business lost millions from preventable causes.ACUTE is making an exhortation to Ontario businesses to divert money spent on fines to investing in employee safety with a trusted Ontario trainer today. [...]

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Mandatory Safety Signs and Postings for Ontario Businesses

By |2023-05-04T23:30:12-04:00December 30th, 2016|ACUTE Environmental and Safety Services, Safety memo|

Employers should seek to comply with Ontario government regulations in order to provide safe working conditions and avoid government sanctions for non-compliance. In this article ACUTE walks through all the essential signs your business should be posting. ACUTE helps you focus on safety by providing quality and industry informed training backed by hands-on experience. [...]

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7 Best Workplace Safety Videos: To Inspire Safety at Work

By |2025-06-19T10:44:57-04:00December 30th, 2016|ACUTE Environmental and Safety Services, Safety memo|

From whiteboard videos to a Lord of the Rings airplane safety clip, here are 7 of the best workplace safety videos that are sure to inspire and stir thought-provoking dialogue on the topic of health and safety. Click on the link to go to the video. Safety Officers Check a Building Construction Site How to [...]

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Safety In The Workplace Statistics – Focus on Ontario, Canada

By |2024-10-24T14:24:10-04:00December 19th, 2016|ACUTE Environmental and Safety Services, Workplace Health & Safety|

Companies in Ontario spent $52M paying for work-related compensation and other losses in 2015, on workplace fall injuries alone. This article features the most crucial safety in the workplace statistics from WSIB to help readers improve safety outcomes. Feel free to click on each title below to jump ahead to the next section. Safety In [...]

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Healthcare Industry: Managing Heights, Spills, and Confined Space Hazards

By |2023-05-29T21:09:24-04:00December 11th, 2016|ACUTE Environmental and Safety Services, Workplace Health & Safety|

Workers in the healthcare industry are more likely to be injured than any other white collared professionals. ACUTE endeavors to enable workers to return safe and healthy to their families at the end of the day by offering industry-proven training to reduce injuries and causalities.  Contact our qualified professionals to get started today to [...]

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Worksite Safety – Managing Towards Zero Incidents

By |2023-05-29T21:11:46-04:00November 14th, 2016|ACUTE Environmental and Safety Services, Workplace Health & Safety|

Ontario workplaces spent $52M on work-related compensation and other losses in 2015 relating to falls alone. Go with the best worksite safety and working at heights training to prevent your team from being included in these injury statistics.  Contact Ontario's  trusted working at heights trainer today. ACUTE offers the best choice for organization targeting a zero [...]

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Health and Safety Awareness Training – Why Awareness is Foundational to Safety

By |2023-05-05T00:03:40-04:00November 7th, 2016|ACUTE Environmental and Safety Services, Workplace Health & Safety|

Health and safety awareness training is a significant foundation for developing safe work skills, paving the way for employees to acquire other safety competencies. If this fundamental training is not delivered well, employees who proceed to subsequent training may suffer setbacks without an elementary proficiency in health and safety. Work with ACUTE to build [...]

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Waste Management Industry: Managing Hazards of Heights, Spills, and Confined Spaces

By |2023-05-29T21:10:56-04:00October 31st, 2016|ACUTE Environmental and Safety Services, Training Courses|

The waste management industry is an essential support industry that helps Canadian businesses operate and manage the impact to the environment without depriving future generations. ACUTE helps workers handling hazardous materials to return safely to their families at the end of the day by offering industry-proven training to reduce injuries and casualties. Contact our [...]

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