Are you a safe driver? Why not test your skill and knowledge by taking one of the safe driving quizzes provided by the Canada Safety Council.
Are you a safe driver? Why not test your skill and knowledge by taking one of the safe driving quizzes provided by the Canada Safety Council.
- Focus on pre-job and pre-task planning. The principle of planning the work and working the plan should be followed.
- All tools and equipment should be kept in a locked area at all times when not in use.
- Avoid overloading of electrical outlets, particularly in older buildings equipped with fuses instead of circuit breakers.
- If existing electrical service is inadequate, ensure that any required electrical modifications are done by a professional electrician.
- Be SELECTIVE when hiring drivers for your vehicles by obtaining pre-employment checks on all employees. Your vehicles should be suitable for the type of work you do and the relative experience of your drivers. A safety conscious driver, with a clean driving and operating record, is the key to reducing the risk of personal injury to the driver and passengers as well as any damage or injury to others.