Protecting Workers at Heights in Ontario: A Key Issue for Operational Continuity

A 10-foot section of freestanding guardrail installed on the roof of a Tim Hortons in Ontario to protect a ventilation unit.

The danger of working at heights is often overlooked, jeopardizing employee safety. Many companies fail to secure their equipment, which increases the risk of falls for workers responsible for maintenance. It is particularly concerning that some large companies, which own multiple facilities, have not yet standardized the securing of the roofs of their buildings. However, […]