
Alec Caldwell
Alec Caldwell is the Founder of CARAHS, a Health & Safety Organization.We are approved providers by the Ministry of Labour (Ontario) to teach Working at Heights Training (Pro#34609)Visit the Ministry of Labour's web site to view our listing
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May 25, 2017
May 25, 2017
Are the Property Brothers above the law when it comes to safety?
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April 28, 2017
April 28, 2017
The Toronto ‘crane girl’: Risking others’ lives for Facebook likes?
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April 13, 2017
April 13, 2017
Boric acid in drywall – and its hazards
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March 31, 2017
March 31, 2017
Deadline to get your Ontario Working At Heights training extended to Oct. 1
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March 17, 2017
March 17, 2017
Remembering the two brothers who fell off a 47-storey skyscraper in NYC, one surviving
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February 24, 2017
February 24, 2017
Ontario MOL rolls out digital advertising warnings about underground contractors
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February 17, 2017
February 17, 2017
Caldwell: The INSANITY of letting your homeowner client “Pitch In”
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February 9, 2017
February 9, 2017
Beware of these non-compliant fall safety harnesses sold at big box stores
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January 18, 2017
January 18, 2017
New laws re: suspended platforms now in effect in Ontario
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December 23, 2016
December 23, 2016
Worker pulled 30 feet to the ground by a failing anchor point
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December 9, 2016
December 9, 2016
Who really needs Working at Heights training in Ontario?
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December 1, 2016
December 1, 2016
Nova Scotia construction truck driver received 69,000 volts from a power line – and lived to tell the tale!
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November 25, 2016
November 25, 2016
Caldwell: Photo on Ontario College of Trades website shows safety violation
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November 17, 2016
November 17, 2016
Attempts to deceive Ministry of Labour (Ontario) inspector lands contractor in jail
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November 3, 2016
November 3, 2016
Getting safety training – then working unsafely
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October 23, 2016
October 23, 2016
CARAHS CONTEST: Spot ALL the safety hazards in this photo and you could win a $100 gas card
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October 13, 2016
October 13, 2016
Have you got a WHMIS card yet? If not, your job site might get closed down
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October 13, 2016
October 13, 2016
Another residential roofer takes a plunge
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September 9, 2016
September 9, 2016
Caldwell: Construction safety when working for the government
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September 2, 2016
September 2, 2016
Turbans in place of hard hats: How the UK is handling it
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August 19, 2016
August 19, 2016
Caldwell: Why can’t safety training be standardized Canada-wide?
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August 10, 2016
August 10, 2016
Should Canadian workers use safety belts (as opposed to harnesses) while re-shingling homes?
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August 9, 2016
August 9, 2016
Unimog Part 2: How can a vehicle’s birth certificate (VIN) be altered?
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August 4, 2016
August 4, 2016
Russian Roulette on badly-constructed scaffolding: Caldwell
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July 26, 2016
July 26, 2016
Wearing the wrong body harness might not save you in a fall!
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July 15, 2016
July 15, 2016
“Meredith Principles” which founded WSIB are being violated: Caldwell
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July 6, 2016
July 6, 2016
Why the long delay for an inquest into the death of a construction worker?
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June 29, 2016
June 29, 2016
Putting your school kids to work on site this summer? Read this…
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June 17, 2016
June 17, 2016
Who owns an Ontario ‘Working at Heights’ certification card, employer or employee?
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June 14, 2016