4 Black inventors who changed technical safety
February 1, 2023
4 Minute read
4 Black inventors that improved safety across railways, electrical, elevating and BPVR and made their mark in history.
Avoiding winter hazards
December 3, 2022
1 Minute read
Look out for these common winter hazards. Follow these cold weather safety tips to avoid unnecessary risk.
Over-pressurization protection in ammonia refrigeration systems
October 25, 2021
7 Minute read
Technical Safety BC introduced a safety order for ammonia refrigeration plants in March, 2021 to address safety concerns around secondary coolant over-pressurization in new and operating ammonia refrigeration plants in BC.
How to manage stress corrosion cracking in new ammonia vessels
April 30, 2021
5 Minute read
If you own, operate, or design pressure vessels, you’ll want to understand what stress corrosion cracking is, why it’s dangerous, and what you can do to prevent it.
Preventing ammonia release through design registration
October 23, 2020
3 Minute read
The design registration process can reduce the likelihood of three major problems that arise from an incident of ammonia release.
Starting up your refrigeration system, what you need to know
July 27, 2020
4 Minute read
As many ice rinks across B.C. prepare to resume operations, we released the following seasonal startup list to help ensure your refrigeration system will operate safely throughout the season.
Physical inspections: How do safety officers decide and prioritize?
May 3, 2019
3 Minute read
Physical inspections, how do safety officers decide and prioritize. What role does machine learning play in physical inspections.
Top 4 reasons why you should report incidents and hazards
February 21, 2019
2 Minute read
Do you know why you should report incidents and hazards? Here are four reasons than can benefit your organization.
9 refrigeration safety tips
November 19, 2018
4 Minute read
These nine recommendations are based on our investigation findings from the Fernie Memorial Arena on October 17, 2017