Ground disturbance is a critical aspect of construction, utility work, and infrastructure development in Canada. Service providers—such as telecommunications, gas, electricity, and water companies—must follow strict regulations to ensure safety and compliance. Failing to adhere to proper ground disturbance protocols can result in injuries, service disruptions, and legal consequences. This blog outlines the key ground […]
Ground disturbance. It sounds relatively benign, perhaps even routine. But beneath the surface lies a complex web of potential hazards that can lead to serious injuries, costly damages, and even environmental catastrophes. Whether you’re a seasoned construction professional, a utility worker, or a homeowner planning a landscaping project, understanding the risks associated with ground disturbance […]
Ground disturbance is a common activity in construction, utilities, and infrastructure projects. However, it comes with significant risks, including damage to underground utilities, environmental harm, and safety hazards. Preventing damage during excavation is not only a legal requirement in many jurisdictions but also a critical step in ensuring the safety of workers and the public. […]
Ground disturbance activities, such as excavation, trenching, or drilling, are common in construction, utilities, and oil and gas industries. However, these activities come with significant risks, including damaging underground utilities, causing environmental harm, or even endangering workers’ lives. To mitigate these risks, a Ground Disturbance Checklist is essential. This blog will guide you through the […]
At SET Safety, we believe that proper employee training is crucial for ensuring the highest standards of safety in the workplace. That’s why we offer a range of Virtual Reality (VR) Safety Online Training courses designed to immerse employees in real-world safety scenarios, reinforcing critical skills and improving safety awareness Available 24/7, our online VR […]
Maximize Efficiency and Safety with Online Solutions In the fast-paced world of construction, efficiency and safety are crucial aspects to balance. Whether it’s organizing a crew for a new project or ensuring every team member has the right qualifications, the process can be time-consuming. But with the SET Safety’s mobile safety APP, construction’ companies can […]
ONLINE Pipeline Construction Safety Training (PCST) – updated 2023 SET Safety is proud to announce our brand-new PCST online course designed to elevate your safety awareness during pipeline construction projects. The content covered in this online course is presented in the following 10 chapters: General Overview General Hazards Chemical Hazards Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Working […]
Online workplace safety training has various advantages over traditional classroom-based training. Below are some important reasons why online training may be preferable for continuous material delivery and learner retention: 8 Key Advantages: Consistent Content Delivery Flexibility and Convenience Accessibility Increased Retention Time Savings Record-keeping Up-to-date Cost Savings View Courses > 1. Consistent Content Delivery: With […]
Workplace safety is a vital part of any industrial sector that must be addressed carefully to avoid incidents, injuries, site damage and even worse, fatalities. There are many effective steps you can take to improve workplace safety, whether you work in construction, oil and gas, transportation, or manufacturing. Please note that the information below is […]
H2S is a hazardous gas that is widely found in the oil and gas industry. It is a by-product of organic matter decomposition and is frequently found in high concentrations in oil and gas wells, refineries, and other associated facilities.
