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Author: Lisa Hallsworth
23 May 2017
I was saddened to read the Toronto Star’s article on workers exposed to toxic chemicals in a Peterborough plant this week and the efforts that Ontario’s Minister of Labour, Kevin Flynn, is making to expedite Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) claims for workers. The effects of chemical exposure in the workplace can be devastating and …
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Author: Rob Hallsworth
10 February 2020
Our first client proudly provided us with the documentation for the chemicals they used in their manufacturing facility – 255 items. Today they use 91 different chemicals. And they are not alone. Across the board, in over 100 workplaces, we have seen organizations use more chemicals then they need to! This creates: Unnecessary safety and …
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Author: Lisa Hallsworth
18 April 2019
Theresa Frechette, owner of Safety Consulting Services in Barrie, Ontario is a huge believer in the value of WHMIS. She has worked hard to ensure client employees understand how to read safety data sheets and what to think about for safe chemical handling. However, when the founders of Rillea Technologies met with Theresa in March …
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Author: Lisa Hallsworth
27 August 2018
Rillea Technologies continues to disrupt how people use WHMIS with the release of version 2.0 of its award winning SDS Management Web Application - SDS RiskAssist. This revolutionary app was recently awarded a 2018 Readers’ Choice Award from Canadian Occupational Safety magazine. Version 2.0 makes it even faster and easier to organize, access and utilize …
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Author: Lisa Hallsworth
3 March 2020
The Ottawa Business Journal recently announced the winners of The Ottawa Network and Smart & Biggar sponsored annual Bootstrap Awards, and Rillea Technologies was thrilled to receive the SAAS (Software as a Service) award for its cloud-based software, SDS RiskAssist. SDS RiskAssist is cloud-based software that not only hosts WHMIS safety data sheets online, but …
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Author: Lisa Hallsworth
21 July 2017
Best practices in chemical handling focus on protecting the end-user of chemicals. If this is done well, not only will organizations meet the regulations but they will reduce illness and associated costs, improve internal and external reputation and facilitate an environment where workers can responsibly unleash the benefits of chemicals! How is this Accomplished? Consider …
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