Auspice Safety Inc.

Auspice Safety Inc. Your Safety Partners. ASI provides health and safety, training, ergonomics, and wellness services. Our experience runs deep. The breadth of our services is wide.

For more than 30 years, ASI has provided customers across Canada’s public and private sectors with the health, safety and wellness consulting and program-development services they need to succeed. We can help any organization in any industry in any part of the country meet its legislative and voluntary compliance requirements. We develop customized solutions for each and stand behind our clients a

ll the way. Read through our site to learn more about the services we offer or contact us today to speak to our offices directly. We are eager to serve and ready to support.

07/16/2026

From hazard awareness to workplace safety best practices, Auspice Safety offers courses that help employees stay safe and organizations stay compliant. Visit our website for more training opportunities.

07/14/2026

Ladder Safety in Ontario: Simple Steps That Prevent Serious Falls
Ladders are one of the most commonly used tools on Ontario job sites, yet they continue to be involved in many workplace injuries every year. Whether you're working in construction, maintenance, warehousing, landscaping, or facilities management, taking a few extra minutes to use a ladder properly can prevent a life-changing fall.
Read the entire article on our blog: https://auspicesafety.com/blog/ladder-safety-in-ontario-simple-steps-that-prevent-serious-falls/

07/06/2026

Whether you're onboarding new employees or refreshing existing certifications, Auspice Safety has training courses available to meet your workplace needs. Learn today. Work safer tomorrow.

Heat Stress and Heat Stroke: Protecting Workers During the Summer MonthsAs temperatures rise during the summer, so does ...
07/02/2026

Heat Stress and Heat Stroke: Protecting Workers During the Summer Months
As temperatures rise during the summer, so does the risk of heat-related illnesses in the workplace. Outdoor workers, construction crews, landscapers, utility workers, and even employees working in hot indoor environments can be vulnerable to heat stress and heat stroke if proper precautions aren’t taken.

Understanding the warning signs and knowing how to prevent heat-related illnesses can help keep workers safe, productive, and healthy throughout the season.

What is Heat Stress?
Heat stress occurs when the body cannot cool itself effectively. As body temperature rises, workers may experience a range of symptoms that can progress from mild discomfort to serious medical emergencies.

Common signs of heat stress include:

Excessive sweating
Fatigue or weakness
Headache
Dizziness or lightheadedness
Muscle cramps
Nausea
Irritability
Difficulty concentrating
If left untreated, heat stress can develop into heat exhaustion and eventually heat stroke.

What is Heat Stroke?
Heat stroke is a life-threatening medical emergency that occurs when the body’s temperature rises to dangerous levels and can no longer regulate itself.

Signs of heat stroke include:

Body temperature above 40°C (104°F)
Confusion or disorientation
Slurred speech
Loss of coordination
Seizures
Unconsciousness
Hot, dry skin or heavy sweating
If heat stroke is suspected, call emergency services immediately and move the worker to a cooler area while waiting for help.

07/01/2026

Happy Canada Day!
Today we celebrate the people, communities, and beautiful landscapes that make Canada such a special place to call home. Wishing everyone a safe and memorable Canada Day filled with family, friends, and fun! ❤️🍁

𝐇𝐲𝐝𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐢𝐬𝐧'𝐭 𝐣𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝐚𝐛𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐭—𝐢𝐭'𝐬 𝐚𝐛𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐬𝐚𝐟𝐞𝐭𝐲. During hot summer workdays, dehydration can lead to fatigue, dizz...
06/29/2026

𝐇𝐲𝐝𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐢𝐬𝐧'𝐭 𝐣𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝐚𝐛𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐭—𝐢𝐭'𝐬 𝐚𝐛𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐬𝐚𝐟𝐞𝐭𝐲.

During hot summer workdays, dehydration can lead to fatigue, dizziness, poor concentration, and an increased risk of workplace incidents. Encourage workers to drink water regularly throughout the day, not just when they feel thirsty.

Don't wait until you're thirsty to drink water.

Thirst is often one of the first signs that your body is already becoming dehydrated. Whether you're on a construction site, landscaping, or working outdoors, frequent hydration is one of the simplest ways to protect yourself from heat-related illnesses.

Water is a safety tool—use it often.

Looking to strengthen workplace safety knowledge? Auspice Safety offers a variety of safety courses designed to help wor...
06/25/2026

Looking to strengthen workplace safety knowledge? Auspice Safety offers a variety of safety courses designed to help workers and supervisors stay informed, compliant, and confident on the job. Contact us to find the right course for your team.

𝐅𝐨𝐫 𝐨𝐮𝐭𝐝𝐨𝐨𝐫 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐞𝐫𝐬, 𝐬𝐮𝐦𝐦𝐞𝐫 𝐛𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐬 𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐧 𝐣𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝐬𝐮𝐧𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐞. 𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐭, 𝐔𝐕 𝐞𝐱𝐩𝐨𝐬𝐮𝐫𝐞, 𝐩𝐨𝐨𝐫 𝐚𝐢𝐫 𝐪𝐮𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐲, 𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐬, 𝐢𝐧𝐬𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐬, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐨𝐭...
06/23/2026

𝐅𝐨𝐫 𝐨𝐮𝐭𝐝𝐨𝐨𝐫 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐞𝐫𝐬, 𝐬𝐮𝐦𝐦𝐞𝐫 𝐛𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐬 𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐧 𝐣𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝐬𝐮𝐧𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐞. 𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐭, 𝐔𝐕 𝐞𝐱𝐩𝐨𝐬𝐮𝐫𝐞, 𝐩𝐨𝐨𝐫 𝐚𝐢𝐫 𝐪𝐮𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐲, 𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐬, 𝐢𝐧𝐬𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐬, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐨𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐬𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐡𝐚𝐳𝐚𝐫𝐝𝐬 𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐪𝐮𝐢𝐜𝐤𝐥𝐲 𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐧 𝐚 𝐧𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐥 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐨 𝐚 𝐬𝐚𝐟𝐞𝐭𝐲 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐫𝐧.

That's why every workplace should have a summer safety plan in place before temperatures rise.

Start by reviewing outdoor work tasks and identifying potential hazards. Talk with workers about the challenges they face on the job and make sure everyone understands the risks and the precautions available to protect them.

Some key summer safety priorities include:

Staying hydrated and taking regular breaks in shaded or cool areas
Wearing sun-protective clothing, sunglasses, and SPF 30+ sunscreen
Monitoring workers for signs of heat stress, such as dizziness, cramps, nausea, or fatigue
Checking local weather, UV, and air quality forecasts before outdoor work begins
Having a plan for severe weather, including lightning and storms
Protecting against ticks, mosquitoes, and other insect-borne illnesses
Training, communication, and preparation are the foundation of a safe summer. By identifying risks early and taking simple preventive measures, employers can help keep workers healthy, productive, and protected all season long.

At Auspice Safety, we believe that proactive planning is one of the most effective tools for preventing workplace injuries and illnesses. A little preparation today can make a big difference tomorrow.

06/21/2026

Happy Father's Day to the dads who teach, protect, encourage, and love without limits. Today we celebrate everything you do

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