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Global Training Centre’s Blended Learning
Global Training Centre blended learning combines online training that provides that learner with the technical information needed. This...

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Why We Train for Ground Disturbance
Trained supervisors are responsible to ensure that when a dig is carried out there is no damage to anything underground. Avoiding any...


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Grimshaw Accident
A 21 year old worker was killed on October 20, 2017 as he built a fence on a worksite in Grimshaw, Alberta. The R.C.M.P. were called to...


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Drilling Rig Death
A company news release stated that the incident occurred when a drilling rig was being hauled by truck. “We extend our deepest sympathies...


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Buried in Concrete
Edmonton Fire Rescue Services was called to a precast company on November 25, 2017 at 7:30 a.m. to find that a worker had been killed...


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Death at a Northern Alberta Wellsite
On October 24, 2018 reports appeared that a 50 year old man died and another was in hospital after an explosion at a wellsite near...


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Paving Incident
On October 26, 2017 it was reported that an investigation was underway by Occupational Health and Safety following the death of a worker...


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Fatal Fall
On November 29, 2017 a worker at a company located in Acheson, Alberta fell to his death when he opened a hatch on a sandblasting hopper...


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Fall Protection Equipment Investigated
In August 2017, OHS Canada Magazine reported that a 33 year old worker from Georgetown, Prince Edward Island died in a fall at a Calgary...


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A Carbon Monoxide Leak
West of Edmonton in the Acheson industrial Park six workers were taken to hospital after a carbon monoxide leak at a company on Tuesday,...
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