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Lisa Hallsworth Named in Canada’s Top 40 Women in Safety
- Matt Holland
- 4 May 2021
- 11:07 am
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Rillea Technologies would like to congratulate our CEO, Lisa Hallsworth, who has been named one of Canada’s top 40 women in safety in 2021! “It’s such an honour to be named among this esteemed group of women, especially in 2021 when the profile of workplace safety has taken on a whole new meaning,” says Hallsworth. …
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If you could PREVENT cancer, would you?
- Lisa Hallsworth
- 1 March 2021
- 5:47 pm
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Check out this EngTalk that RilleaTech collaborated on with the Ontario Society of Professional Engineers (OSPE). It talks about work-related cancers, the latest scientific reports on occupational disease, commissioned by Ontario’s Ministry of Labour, Training and Skills Development and Ontario’s statistics on occupational disease posted by the Occupational Cancer Research Centre. Get inspired with how …
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Breast cancer prevention – From fundraising to research to workplace action
- Lisa Hallsworth
- 20 January 2021
- 3:14 pm
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Fundraising – a personal story In 1991, after watching one sister-in-law die of breast cancer and another diagnosed, my Mom, Brenda White, decided she needed to do something to raise awareness about the disease. From rural Nova Scotia, as president of the local Catholic Women’s League (CWL), she chose to lead with her voice. She …
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Hazardous Materials – 10 Things You Don’t Know (But You Should)
- Rob Hallsworth
- 2 December 2020
- 3:25 pm
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Using digital technology, I have read more than 15,000 SDSs in over 100 different workplaces. The technology has allowed me to see the challenges and opportunities that a typical employer faces when using hazardous materials. The following are examples from a typical workplace chemical collection: A typical workplace has 120 chemical products. That is over …
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Your Real Cost of Chemicals Management Might Surprise You
- Rob Hallsworth
- 16 February 2021
- 9:18 pm
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If you are not a chemical company, your WHMIS SDS Management system is likely completely separate from the way your organization manages chemicals. Chemical use is very likely fragmented across departments and locations and, while essential to your success, a very low priority for supervisors and managers. The result is you are wasting time and …
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Chemical Safety – It’s like money in the bank
- Rob Hallsworth
- 19 November 2020
- 10:15 am
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Your system to manage your money Every successful organization (large or small, public or private, charity or for profit) must have an effective system to manage its money. While this work can be completed by a department, an individual or contracted out there are 3 main types of activities required to ensure the organization’s success: …
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