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Site Communications

Describes a set of hand signals to use for communication when normal communication isn’t possible due to noise or respirator wear and discusses the...

Investigating Accidents

A presentation for a course on accidents, including definitions of accidents, and information on how to identify and handle them and how to find out w...

Preventing Electrocutions of Crane Operators and Crew Members Working Near Overhead

Information on electrocutions of crane operators and crew including statistics, case studies, regulations and recommendations to avoid electrocutions....

New Regulations - Changes involve new responsibilities for all workplace parties

Description of new Canadian regulation that deals with fall protection, traffic control and toilet clean-up....

Crane Camera System

Describes a new product that allows a crane operator to view a wide range of a construction site through a camera system....

Contractor Safety a Growing Issue

A presentation on the necessity and benefits of having a comprehensive safety program and an introduction to the requirements of a program....

Safety & Health Program

A template for a safety and health program that is applicable to construction....

Slings

Covers sling angles and different types of slings – synthetic, wire rope, mesh, and web. Information for purchasing video from Construction Safety A...

Occupational Health and Safety Act and Regulations for Construction Projects

Detailed description of changes to Canada’s Occupational Health and Safety Act and Regulations for Construction Projects...

Encyclopedia of Occupational Safety & Health : Chapter 93 - Construction

A comprehensive overview of health and safety in construction worldwide, including trades, typical hazards, methods of prevention, regulations, manage...