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What Is Fixed Wire Testing?

Understanding Fixed Wire Testing: Ensuring Electrical Safety In the realm of electrical safety, fixed wire testing stands as a crucial process to ascertain the integrity and safety of electrical systems within a premise. Also referred to as Electrical Installation Condition Reports (EICR), fixed wire testing involves a comprehensive inspection and...

How Often Is PAT Testing Required?

How Often Is PAT Testing Required? As a responsible business or homeowner, it's crucial to ensure the safety of electrical equipment. Portable Appliance Testing (PAT) is a way to achieve this. But how often should you carry out PAT testing? The frequency of PAT testing depends on various factors, such...

Standing down to safety

More than 10,500 people across 140 jobsites celebrated National Construction Safety Week and participated in OSHA’s 2017. One of the various trades skills challenges featured at the Expo, the scaffolding competition tested student teams from Kwantlen Polytechnic University as they laid out and erected scaffolding, using materials donated by Scaffold...

BuildWall Makes $20,000 Investment in Safety

Celebrating its 23rd year ‘in the classroom’, the Job Safety Skills Society focuses on significantly reducing youth injuries, illness, and fatalities. Following the Games, the area will be transformed into the mixed-use Canary District Community, a vibrant new neighbourhood that will boast market condos and townhomes, affordable rental housing, retail...