Julie McFater
Director of Marketing
But isn’t vaping healthier than smoking?
As workers in the safety industry, we understand the importance of using respiratory protection. Why then, have so many people come to accept...
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Tony Guarino
Market Segment Manager - Confined Space
Building a fire? Make sure you’re not making this dangerous mistake.
You go to the corner store and see they’re sold out of firewood. You figure you’ll just use some of the lumber you...
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Julie McFater
Director of Marketing
The Hierarchy of Controls: the extremely useful but often overlooked guide to safety
In the world of safety, we’re lucky to have a lot of fantastic PPE available. However, depending on personal protective equipment (alone) isn’t...
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Julie McFater
Director of Marketing
14 BS facts about safety that you might think are true
Do you ever notice that there is a lot of hearsay in the world of safety? Today we’re setting the record straight. Here...
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Julie McFater
Director of Marketing
Your Top Safety Questions of 2019 (thus far)
Here at Levitt-Safety we get a lot of questions – which we love! And, that’s exactly what we’re here for; after all, our...
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Julie McFater
Director of Marketing
TRIF, TRIR and DART: What’s the difference and why do they matter?
There are a lot of acronyms you should know if you work in the safety industry. We even wrote a guide that covers...
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Michael Douglas
National Manager, Marketing Segments
4 Habits to Look for in the Next Safety Manager you Hire
When it comes time to hire a new safety manager, there are a lot of things to consider. You know you want someone...
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Julie McFater
Director of Marketing
ABCs of Safety: your ultimate list of safety acronyms
In the safety industry there are a lot of phrases, abbreviations and acronyms to keep up with. Let us make your life easier....
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Julie McFater
Director of Marketing
Ask an expert: what’s the difference between telling vs. tattling in the workplace?
You see a friend at work cut a corner to get the job done quicker. Nothing bad happens, but it leaves you feeling...
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Julie McFater
Director of Marketing
Weirdest Safety Questions That People Asked in 2018
The internet is amazing. Not only does it connect us to our loved ones around the world, but it frees up space in...
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Michael Douglas
National Manager, Marketing Segments
Can workers refuse “uncomfortable” respirators? New CSA standard says yes.
“Respirator comfort is an important factor in wearer acceptance. Respirators with greater wearer acceptance are more likely to be worn appropriately.” — CAN/CSA-Z94.4-18 As...
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Julie McFater
Director of Marketing
Managing Marijuana in the Workplace
As you’ve likely heard, as of October 17, 2018, cannabis is now legal for recreational use across Canada. While the country anticipates this landmark...
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