Ground Disturbance and Damage Prevention

Ground Disturbance and Damage Prevention: Best Practices for Safe Excavation

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 excavation

Ground Disturbance Checklist: Essential Steps for Safe Excavation

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 […]

Regulated Online Safety Training

Distinguishing General Awareness from Regulated Compliance Online Safety Training

Understanding the Differences: General Awareness vs. Regulated Compliance In today’s fast-paced world, online training has become the standard for knowledge dissemination across industries. When it comes to safety training, it’s crucial to understand the differences between general awareness courses and regulated compliance courses. In this blog, we’ll explore these distinctions in the context of online […]

Workplace Leadership

Essential Workplace Safety Talk Topics for High-Risk Industries

Essential Safety Talk Topics for High-Risk Industries Introduction: Safety talks are vital in high-risk industries like construction and energy, fostering awareness and educating workers about potential hazards. This blog presents 25 crucial workplace safety talk topics essential for promoting safety in these sectors, covering various issues from personal protective equipment (PPE) to emergency procedures. View […]

8 Key Advantages of Online Workplace Safety Training over Traditional Classroom-Based Training

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 […]

Construction Industry Safety

Safety Moments – A Valuable Tool to Facilitate Discussions with Employees

In order to maintain a positive culture of safety in the workplace, it’s important to keep safety front-of-mind every day. Daily tailgate meetings are common in industrial & construction environments to prioritize safety and spark discussion around a variety of topics. For anyone facilitating these meetings, it can be challenging to find new & interesting […]

Strong Safety Culture

5 Tips for Building a Strong Safety Culture

A strong safety culture starts with good leadership and all levels of management to be bought into creating and sustaining a positive safety culture. The more workers that are involved in the company’s safety culture, the more effective all safety initiatives will be. Strong safety cultures tend to see low injury rates, less workers’ compensation […]

Learning Management System

6 Key Benefits of Online Corporate Training

Corporate training (often referred to as Workplace Learning), helps employees learn new skills and knowledge to hone professional growth and development. LinkedIn conducted a survey where 94% of the employees expressed their desire to work for a company that invested in corporate learning and development programs. New data from NovoEd shows the impact of remote work on learning and development […]

New Safety Courses

New Online Safety Training Courses Released

1700+ Occupational health and safety online  courses for Canada and the US.  Our online safety courses have been widely acknowledged and recognized by industry leaders, associations and worksites.  Below is the list of new courses that have been recently added. Each month our course library continues to grow with our content-partnerships.  Setup Group Training Account […]

33 New Driving Safety Awareness Courses

SET Safety’s online training library continues to grow with our exciting content-partnerships. Each week we release new courses covering topics on safety, driving, electrical, equipment and soft skills. With over 2000+ online courses (from 70 partners), we offer a one-stop-shop for companies and individuals accessing safety training online. Setup Group Training Account > 1. Entry-Level […]