(Newswire.net — August 2, 2013) Calgary, AB — Safety for individuals working in the oil and gas industry is a high priority for employers. To ensure the safety and well-being of oil and gas workers energy companies know that an effective training program is essential. Safety training helps to reduce injuries, illness, or death, accidental property damage, liability or workers compensation claims.
Employees are an integral part of the success of any business. They need to be taught proper workplace safety procedures and standards. With a view to preventing accidents employers must provide up-to-date health and safety training.
According to Canada’s Labour Program website, “The Government of Canada protects workplace safety through legislation, programs and services designed to prevent accidents and injuries on the job. The Labour Program works proactively with employers to reduce occupational injuries and illnesses in federally regulated workplaces by providing information on improving health and safety in their organizations.”
The federal government ensures that companies comply with Canada’s Labour Code. When looking for a safety course to ensure workplace health and safety training meets occupational health and safety standards energy companies look to Oilfield Directory Publications (oilfielddirectory.com).
The oilfielddiretory.com website provides up-to-date contact information for oil and gas occupational health and safety programs and instructors. They have listings for safety training, as well as safety as a service as in the case of safety management, safety personnel and fire and safety services to name a few. Specifically there are listings for specialized training programs such as electrical safety, driver safety training or construction safety and more. With over 50 different safety categories and thousands of companies involved in providing safety services and products oilfielddirectory.com has the contact information oil and gas companies are looking for.
Some safety service companies who list with Oilfield Directory include Armour Safety Inc., Haztech Fire and Safety, Leduc Safety Services Ltd to name a few. There are thousands of companies who provide safety services listed on oilfielddirectory.com. These companies have the professional skills and expertise to teach students the necessary skills to prevent accidents on the job.
“Our member companies assist corporations of all sizes to meet or exceed regulatory requirements, and fulfill their obligation to protect their employees from hazards on the job.” notes a company spokesman.
Oil and gas companies can get the names and numbers of professional safety service providers in the office or in the field. Oilfield Directory provides a free mobile app called 411oil.com available at the Apple and Android store. The mobile app supplies the same contact information as the oilfielddirectory.com website.
Oilfield Directory Publications is the key to finding highly qualified workplace health and safety companies with a proven track record of delivering exceptional service. The oilfielddirectory.com website has been providing online company directory listings since 1996. They have company listings for all sectors of the oil and gas industry.
Media Contact Info:
Oil and Gas Directory – Oilfield Directory Publications
10301 104th Street Edmonton, Alberta T5J-1B9
Phone: 780-701-7282
Sources
http://www.labour.gc.ca/eng/health_safety/index.shtml
http://www2.worksafebc.com/Portals/Petroleum/GeneralSafety.asp
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