Category Archives: Health & Safety
Calgary Asbestos Training Course Schedule 2013
PHH ARC Environmental Calgary Asbestos Training Course Schedule 2013 PHH ARC Environmental’s Calgary office is pleased to announce the pre-scheduled open dates of the following courses: Asbestos Awareness in the Workplace – 1 Day (.5 IICRC CEC) Asbestos Worker Training Certification – … Continue reading
The Saskatchewan Research Council (SRC) Gunnar Mine Site Remediation – A Part of Project CLEANS
PHH ARC was retained in part by the Saskatchewan Research Council (SRC) to conduct an assessment of hazardous materials at an abandon uranium mine on the shore of Lake Athabasca.
SEIMA & PHH ARC Present – Trends in Environmental Hazards in the Workplace: New & Emerging Issues Workshop
Saskatchewan Environmental Industry and Managers Association (SEIMA) and PHH ARC have teamed up to present a day-long workshop for industrial workers in Saskatchewan. Trends in Environmental Hazards in the Workplace: New & Emerging Issues workshop will take place on Thursday April 3 at the … Continue reading
Changes to the Occupational Health and Safety Regulation in British Columbia
Worksafe BC has approved amendments to the Occupational Health and Safety Regulations that governs worker safety in BC. Effective February 1, 2012, there will be significant changes on how asbestos is regulated at BC workplaces and job sites.
The AREA Fund
The AREA Fund was created by the Ford family in 2010 to provide a funding source for the wide variety of asbestos-related research, education and advocacy initiatives that individuals and organizations are undertaking. It is the only fund in Canada … Continue reading
PHH ARC Assists in the Slave Lake Fires Restoration
Slave Lake Fires PHH ARC were hired by a major Canadian insurer to provide technical and human health support of smoke, fire and water damage claims for the June 2011 Slave Lake fires in Northern Alberta. Slave Lake, population of … Continue reading
Calgary Asbestos Abatement Information Form (AAIF)
On February 4, 2011 the City of Calgary released the Asbestos Abatement Information Form (AAIF). The new form is now required by anyone in Calgary who is looking to be granted either a building permit or demolition permit for their … Continue reading
Confined Space Services – Solving the Challenge
Serious injury/illness. Productivity loss. Legislative orders. Fatalities. These are just some of the severe costs associated with failure to identify and eliminate or control confined space hazards. Confined space identification, hazard assessment and program development, as well as understanding the … Continue reading
Alberta Occupational Health and Safety Regulation Changes
In July of 2010 a 10 point plan was developed by the Alberta Government to bolster the Occupational Health and Safety initiative in Alberta. The significant changes that are to take place are an effort to create a safer work … Continue reading
Winter Driving Safety
Winter driving in Western Canada is upon us. We face some of the most adverse and difficult driving conditions so it is always a good idea to be prepared while driving in winter conditions. The best thing you can do … Continue reading
