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Greetings,

Please review the applicable HSE Updates.

  • ERP Drills:
    • All staff are required to review and sign-off the ERP for their branch. See SiteDocs or contact raesafety@raeengineering.ca for details.
  • Company Safety Meeting Presentation:   deadline: second Friday of each month for the previous month
    • If you have not already done so by the deadline, please review the attached Company Safety Meeting on SiteDocs to indicate you have reviewed it. If the deadline has passed – you missed it but are still expected to review and sign-off the presentation in SiteDocs.
  • H&S Bulletin: Answer due by 8am last Friday of the month
  • Health and Safety Committee: Next Meeting: usually Thurs before last Fri of the month
    • If you can’t join the HSC meetings,  you can still participate by providing feedback, questions, or concerns to hsc@raeengineering.ca. Please submit feedback prior to the next meeting so it can be brought forward.
    • The HSC meets the last Thursday of each month at 1pm via Teams
    • Previous HSC Meeting Minutes can be found in the Teams Channel and SiteDocs
  • Safety Rewards Program: Where your commitment to RAE’s Safety Culture is rewarded!
    • May PRC winners: Submit more cards! Be specific in how your coworkers are contributing to safety!
      • $500 Best Card Winner: Brett Peterson
      • $100 Safety PRC Draw: Ayralee Martin
    • If you have any questions or concerns about the Safety Rewards Program, or would like to sign-up to do a presentation, please email hsc@raeengineering.ca.
  • Peer Recognitions: Due by Company Safety Meeting each month

Mental Health Commission of Canada (MHCC)

  • MHCC’s latest issue of The Catalyst | Le Vecteur (attached) includes the following conversations on mental health
    • Tackling Teen Tech Addiction: As schools take on tech giants, experts weigh in on the broader implications of excessive screen time on youth mental health.
    • New Resource: #ChatSafe: A young person’s guide to communicating safely online about self-harm and suicide.
    • Blog: Celebrating National Indigenous Peoples Day: National Indigenous Peoples Day takes place each year on June 21st, and is dedicated to celebrating the rich diversity, history, resilience, and culture of Indigenous Peoples. Beyond this day, we can commit to learning about Indigenous history and cultures, and Reconciliation.

Energy Safety Canada (ESC)

  • As temperatures rise, so does the risk of wildfires and wildfire smoke. If you encounter smoke, be aware of the hazards, stay informed, and take necessary precautions. Protect your health and safety during this high-risk season. This bulletin (ESC Issue 07-2024 Wildfire Smoke) provides information about the health risks associated with wildfire smoke and resources to help mitigate those risks.