Posted by HITE Engineering • July 2025 Falls from height remain one of the leading causes of workplace injuries and fatalities across Canada. Read More
Fixed ladders are a crucial component of industrial and commercial workplaces, providing necessary access to elevated areas such as rooftops, equipment platforms, and silos. However, they also pose significant safety risks if not properly maintained and inspected. Read More
In the realm of workplace safety, adherence to regulations is paramount, particularly concerning tasks performed at elevated heights. Ontario, a province committed to safeguarding its workforce, sets forth stringent guidelines to ensure the protection of workers in industrial establishments. Read More
Fixed ladders serve as essential access points to elevated work areas, but their safety hinges on meticulous inspection and adherence to best practices. Here's a comprehensive guide on when to inspect fixed ladders, what to look for during inspections, and how to climb them safely. Read More
Do you provide services that require employees to work at heights? According to the Occupational Health and Safety Act and Regulations, it is the employer’s responsibility to ensure that their workers are protected when working in an environment with potential fall hazards. Read More