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  One of the initiatives of the Alberta Construction Safety Association (ACSA) Edmonton Regional Safety Committee is to develop two sets of posters a year promoting safe work practices and behaviours. Each poster has a common "excuse" for why someone might not wear PPE or perform a task in a safe ...

• The Importance of Eye Protection

  

  While each of our five senses are extremely important, the sense of sight is arguably the most frequently used sense we have. From the moment we wake up we use our sense of sight in everything we do. Imagine if one day we lost our sight, or if our vision ...

• How To Combat Heat Exposure When Working Outside

  

  WHAT CAN EMPLOYEES DO TO COMBAT HEAT EXPOSURE? Drink sufficient amounts of water; multiply your body weight by 67%. Example: 175lbs x 0.67 = 117 fluid ounces, or 3451.5 mL (1 fl oz = 29.5 mL) spread throughout the day.  ...

• First Day on the Job

  

  Whether you’ve been in the construction industry for years or you’re just starting out, you have a lot to learn and consider anytime you arrive for your first day on a new construction site. Safety should always be the first thing on your mind. Although you might be wondering about other things ...

• The Importance of SSPC Certifications

  

  Park Derochie is one of very few companies in Canada to carry SSPC certifications. The Society for Protective Coatings (SSPC) is a non-profit association that is focused on the protection and preservation of concrete and steel structures through the use of high-performance protective industrial coatings. SSPC specifications and technical ...

• SSPC QP 6 Certification

  

  As a result of our continuing efforts in education, training and safety, Park Derochie is proud to have achieved SSPC QP 6 status. This makes PD the first Canadian company to achieve QP 6 certification and we are one of only three companies in the world to currently hold ...