Posts Categorized As: British Columbia Health and Safety

Blog Post #326 – Final Descent – The Best Article on Confined Space Entry

My point of view,

This is the second time I have used this particular article to discuss the difficult topic of ‘Confined Space Entry’. It has become my favourite course to teach and I will continue to do my part to get the word out that training, above all, must be the major step when workers are around or in a ‘Confined Space’.

Please take your time and review. The article is almost 6 years old but it is just as important today as it was then.

Daniel L. Beal
Senior Trainer at HRS Group Inc.

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Blog Post #287 – Confined Space and its Hazards – Death by Design

Article from the OH&S Canada Magazine

By: Jason Contant

On the morning of September 5, 2008, a plumber was called to A-1 Mushroom Substratum Ltd. in Langley, British Columbia for the second time in as many days. There, he found an intake pipe at the bottom of a pump shed completely blocked and informed a supervisor at the mushroom composting facility that a company with expertise in sewer pump-out would be needed.

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