March 28, 2024
Human and Organizational Performance (HOP) is a science-based approach focused on understanding how humans perform within complex systems and organizations. It's based on the inevitability of error as a natural part of human behaviour and how errors are
symptoms of deeper issues within organizational and operational systems.
04-2024-Safety-Bulletin-Five-Principles-of-HOP.pdf
February 21, 2024
As the energy industry is growing and diversifying, so are its needs—and lithium batteries meet many of them. Their high energy density provides larger and longer-lasting amounts of energy than other batteries.
Despite their common use in various consumer and industry products, lithium batteries still pose several hazards, primarily fires and explosions.
03-2024-Safety-Bulletin-Lithium-Batteries.pdf
January 29, 2024
Legislative and regulatory changes for the energy industry are regularly issued at federal, provincial and municipal levels, and organizations need to be forward-looking and ready to comply.
02-2024-Safety-Bulletin-New-Legislation.pdf
January 19, 2024
A combination of strategies aimed at maintaining and/or improving one's emotional and psychological well-being are crucial for managing mental health.
Safety-Bulletin-01-2024.pdf
December 5, 2023
Many jobs require some amount of driving, meaning that even if it is minor, knowing how to safely operate and maintain a vehicle is crucial.
Safety-Bulletin-06-2023.pdf
October 10, 2023
Across the provinces, requirements for noise assessment are similar. This bulletin is a reminder of these requirements and who can conduct the assessment.
Safety-Bulletin-05-2023.pdf
July 17, 2023
Diesel-powered vehicles or equipment that may be in contact with gaseous hydrocarbons are required to have positive air shutoff systems. Inspectors from the Alberta Energy Regulator (AER) report that these systems are often not tested regularly, increasing the risk of serious incidents.
Safety-Bulletin-04-2023.pdf
May 19, 2023
Individuals living in wildfire-prone areas should stay informed about local air quality conditions and follow guidance from local authorities regarding evacuation orders, air quality alerts, and health precautions during wildfire events.
Safety-Bulletin-03-2023.pdf
March 30, 2023
Steam systems are common in the energy industry. These systems produce steam at high temperatures and pressures, making it extremely hazardous. Know the hazards and mitigate against them.
Safety-Bulletin-02-2023.pdf
March 3, 2023
Daylight Saving Time will turn clocks across most of Canada forward one hour. The “loss” of this hour has real impacts.
Safety-Bulletin-01-2023.pdf