What is fatigue? Simply put, fatigue is the state of feeling tired. Fatigue can take many different forms, making you feel sleepy, weary or overtired. It can be caused by many different factors, like insufficient sleep, long hours of extended mental and physical activity, sleep disorders or prolonged periods...

Alors que la pandémie de COVID se poursuit, nous avons reçu une avalanche de questions sur les masques faciaux KN95. Quand pouvez-vous les utiliser ? Quelles sont leurs performances ? Sont-ils sécuritaires ? Le masque facial KN95 est l'équivalent chinois du masque respiratoire N95 utilisé couramment aux États-Unis et au...

As the COVID pandemic grinds on, we have been fielding a flurry of questions about KN95 face masks. When can you use them? How do they perform? Are they safe?The KN95 face mask is China’s equivalent to the N95 respirator used commonly in the U. S. and Canada....

Health Canada, the CDC and the W. H. O. all share the guidance to Clean AND Disinfect frequently touched surfaces daily. This includes tables, doorknobs, light switches, countertops, handles, desks, phones, keyboards, toilets, faucets, and sinks. Clean, sanitize, and disinfect are often used in overlapping contexts but the...

Health Canada’s Guidance for Back to School At present, symptoms currently associated with COVID-19 are similar to many common respiratory illnesses that may be circulating through schools/childcare settings. Key strategies to prevent and control respiratory viruses, including COVID-19, in schools and childcare settings are: For students/children and staff who are ill...

À l’heure actuelle, les symptômes actuellement associés au COVID-19 sont similaires à ceux de nombreuses maladies respiratoires courantes qui peuvent circuler dans les écoles/établissements de garde d’enfants. Les stratégies clés pour prévenir et contrôler les virus respiratoires, y compris COVID-19, dans les écoles et les services de garde sont les...

Does your business have what it needs to make customers feel safe? We have a number of solutions to help create an environment of safety, including floor signage, plexi-glass shields, and barriers to encourage social distancing and help to protect both staff and customers. Ask us about our selection of...

Over the next few weeks many businesses will be returning to pre-pandemic operations. From addressing employee anxieties to securing necessary safety supplies, there are sure to be many new challenges for employers during this time. Fortunately, a little preparation can help you welcome your employees back to work...

Updated March 27th at 1:30pm   Read customer message from Vice President and GM, Roger James here.   New: Read Allocation Notice to Customers   To our valued customers,   Hazmasters is taking steps to limit exposure to and spread of COVID-19 (novel coronavirus). In support of provincial and federal guidelines for social distancing, these changes aim...

On March 6th, 2020, Hazmasters celebrated the achivements of its female staff members while acknowledging the challenges that women face on a global scale.   We thank everyone for their participation!   Click here for Infographic        . ...

Hazmasters, in partnership with Eaton Power System Safety experts, offer a comprehensive suite of safety solutions for workers and equipment including Arc Flash incident energy analysis and re-evaluation, and CEU (continuing education unit) accredited Arc Flash training.   WHEN: February 25th, 2020 Instructor: George Baier, P. Eng. Email connect@hazmasters. com or...

Keep walkways, entrances and emergency exits free from ice and snow Make sure parking lots are plowed and well lit The beginning of winter is a great time to check that your carbon monoxide detectors are in good working order If the weather forecast is particularly severe, emloyers may consider allowing employees to...