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Safe Handling Instructions For Coronavirus Disinfectants

“As we begin to re-open our businesses in the wake of the first wave of the pandemic, workers all over the world are spending much of their days using disinfectants to clean countless surfaces. This represents a much higher exposure…”

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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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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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Tips for disinfecting and a bit about hypochlorous acid

Lisa Hallsworth
1 October 2020
7:07 pm
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Though the risk of transmission of COVID-19 through touching surfaces is not considered the main way the virus spreads by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, it has not been ruled out. As a result, we must continue to eliminate common points of touch and regularly disinfect those that cannot be eliminated. Like you, …

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SDS RiskAssist version 4.0 gives you better decision-making tools!

Lisa Hallsworth
22 September 2020
5:44 pm
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Rillea Technologies has been working with a wide variety of organizations for 4 years in an effort to help them get value from their WHMIS collection of Safety Data Sheets. We started small with a limited number of clients and a focus on addressing their greatest needs – understanding chemical hazards in the workplace and …

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Chemical Smarts: Data-Driven Chemical Management News

Claire Hallsworth
29 July 2020
12:00 pm
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City of Quinte West Makes Clever Use of SDS RiskAssist During the Pandemic Shutdown “When the pandemic hit our area, the City closed all of its facilities but needed workers to be able to continue to provide a level of service to the area. We looked at our departments to see what we could do …

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