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Safety Data Sheets Require Updating. Here are Some Helpful Tips.

Rob Hallsworth
15 November 2021
4:11 pm
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You do need to update Safety Data Sheets. You don’t need to waste time doing it. Here are some tips on when and how to update your SDSs.

Workers Must Understand WHMIS Labelling not Classification

Rob Hallsworth
13 September 2021
11:32 am
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Training workers on the classification of chemical hazards misses the value of WHMIS which is the labelling of those hazards

SDS RiskAssist Earns Top Choice 4 Years Running!

Lisa Hallsworth
30 June 2021
7:02 am
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SDS RiskAssist wins 2021 Readers’ Choice Award for SDS Management from Canadian Occupational Safety Magazine for the 4th year in a row!

If you could PREVENT cancer, would you?

Lisa Hallsworth
1 March 2021
5:47 pm
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Check out this EngTalk that RilleaTech collaborated on with the Ontario Society of Professional Engineers (OSPE). It talks about work-related cancers, the latest scientific reports on occupational disease, commissioned by Ontario’s Ministry of Labour, Training and Skills Development and Ontario’s statistics on occupational disease posted by the Occupational Cancer Research Centre. Get inspired with how …

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Breast cancer prevention – From fundraising to research to workplace action

Lisa Hallsworth
20 January 2021
3:14 pm
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Fundraising – a personal story In 1991, after watching one sister-in-law die of breast cancer and another diagnosed, my Mom, Brenda White, decided she needed to do something to raise awareness about the disease. From rural Nova Scotia, as president of the local Catholic Women’s League (CWL), she chose to lead with her voice. She …

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Hazardous Materials – 10 Things You Don’t Know (But You Should)

Rob Hallsworth
2 December 2020
3:25 pm
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Using digital technology, I have read more than 15,000 SDSs in over 100 different workplaces. The technology has allowed me to see the challenges and opportunities that a typical employer faces when using hazardous materials. The following are examples from a typical workplace chemical collection: A typical workplace has 120 chemical products. That is over …

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