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Rillea Technologies Wins Innovation Guelph Exceptional Startup of the Year Award!

Author: Lisa Hallsworth

2 July 2019

Rillea Technologies is an Ontario-based company providing cloud solutions for organizations interested in proactive chemicals management. Its platform, SDS RiskAssist, digitizes WHMIS 2015 safety data sheets and reorganizes the data the way chemical safety experts would. The platform instantly prioritizes chemical hazards so that busy safety managers can assess and build clear one-page summaries for managing …

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Digital Technology and Chemical Risk Management

Author: Rob Hallsworth

26 February 2019

Consider a process of chemical risk management that follows a basic framework, uses digital technology and puts clear simple results at your fingertips. The ACT Framework Access to information is what most organizations are doing with WHMIS today. Education helps workers understand the symbols, hazards and signal words used within WHMIS along with what should …

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Do Students Have the Knowledge They Need to Select Proper Gloves?

Author: Lisa Hallsworth

27 April 2017

Rillea recently received a glove inquiry from a candidate for Masters in Physiotherapy, who was required to purchase gloves to work on embalmed cadavers as part of an anatomy lab. When asked about the type of embalming fluid used to preserve the cadavers, the student was unsure. The Safety Data Sheet (SDS) had not been …

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Chemicals Hazards Management – Past, Present & Future

Author: Lisa Hallsworth

13 February 2017

Does Anybody Remember These? I'm not sure why I kept this collection of Collier's Junior Classics but being born in the 60's, this was my introduction to the world outside my family and I found it fascinating. Fast forward a few years and I was using Collier's Encyclopedias together with the school library collection to …

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#OHSMatters November 2019

Author: Lisa Hallsworth

19 November 2019

Rillea Technologies Wins Quinte Business Achievement Trailblazer of the Year Award! “It is with great pride that we accept the Quinte Business Achievement Trailblazer of the Year Award”, said Lisa Hallsworth, CEO of Rillea Technologies. “It is awesome to be recognized for our forward-thinking innovation, hard work and the social good that we are leading …

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Case Study: Universities and Chemicals Management

Author: Lisa Hallsworth

19 November 2018

Universities use tens of thousands of chemicals on their campuses. Some are used for cleaning and maintenance but many more are used and produced in the research laboratories that universities are so well known for. This important work and education brings with it many challenges when it comes to chemicals. The largest challenge is that …

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