Introduction Picture this: a new grain storage facility is ready to handle thousands of bushels during harvest, but a single weak weld in the framework gives way. The result? Costly delays, safety risks, and a potential loss of trust. Situations like this are exactly why welding inspection is such an [...]
Practical Safe Lifting Practices That Protect Your Back—and Your Team Every day on the job, construction tasks bring with them the risk of back, neck, and shoulder injuries. In fact, more than half of back injuries in construction stem from bodily reaction or exertion—especially when lifting improperly. That’s where safe [...]
Safety is more than just a requirement on Canadian worksites — it’s the backbone of every successful project. Construction and industrial jobs involve risks, from working at heights to handling heavy machinery. By making worksite safety in Canada a top priority, contractors protect their workers, avoid costly delays, and build [...]
Introduction Elevator shafts are critical in multi-storey building projects. However, during construction, these shafts pose serious fall hazards if left unguarded. The Saskatchewan Construction Safety Association (SCSA) highlights that falls from heights remain one of the leading causes of injuries and fatalities in construction, making elevator shaft safety an essential [...]
Angle grinder safety is a vital part of daily operations in construction, metal fabrication, and maintenance environments. These powerful handheld tools are incredibly useful but come with serious risks if not used correctly. At Credence Construction Ltd., where structural steel, repair and maintenance, and industrial services are part of everyday [...]
Introduction Electricity powers almost every aspect of modern work—from powering tools and equipment to lighting job sites and buildings. But without proper precautions, it can also become a serious hazard. This post highlights common electrical risks in workplaces, especially in industrial and construction settings, and offers clear, practical steps to [...]