Safety Services New Brunswick

Send us an e-mail to podcast@ssnb.ca The Threads of Life Family Forums bring families affected by a workplace tragedy together to share, network and, ultimately, heal. At this special event, spouses, parents, siblings and close friends gather to learn coping skills for grief, active listening skills, tips on how the OHS system works, self-care, and so much more.  Karen shares her personal connecti...

Send us an e-mail to podcast@ssnb.ca Tune in to hear Mary Ann Gallagher of J. Smith Excavating discuss being presented the WorkSafeNB Company Safety Star Award at the 2024 WorkSafeNB Annual Conference. Mary Ann talks about her interest in safety and some of the initiatives implemented to make their company a safer workspace.

Send us an e-mail to podcast@ssnb.ca Lee Russell shares the story of her husband, Bill Russell, who died from a tragic workplace incident in 2021 after he was injured while working at a mill near Fredericton. Bill was crushed by a heavy trolly and died a few days later in hospital. Lee shares the tragic story and how it has changed lives forever.

Send us an e-mail to podcast@ssnb.ca “Tune in to this fascinating discussion with Dr. Hallowell about the benefits of artificial intelligence and how it is being applied to occupational health & safety.  It’s a game changer... “ Dr. Hallowell is founder & ED of the Construction Safety Research Alliance and is an endowed Prof. of Construction Engineering at University of Colorado at Boulder...

Send us an e-mail to podcast@ssnb.ca with Mike Wahl, PhD Professor, Author, Speaker & Media Producer “Tune in to a discussion with internationally renowned Dr. Mike Wahl about his global journey and experience in becoming a leading health and safety expert.”

Send us an e-mail to podcast@ssnb.ca WorkSafeNB President & CEO, Tim Petersen, joins us to discuss the 2024 Health & Safety Conference coming up October 2-4 at the Fredericton Convention Centre.

Send us an e-mail to podcast@ssnb.ca Tune in to hear Todd Smith discuss a national State of Safety survey conducted on behalf of Threads of Life as well as Todd’s personal workplace tragedy story

Send us an e-mail to podcast@ssnb.ca Women in Safety & Trades - Nuala Reilly (HSE Specialist)

Send us an e-mail to podcast@ssnb.ca Tune in to a discussion on Fall Protection & Confined Space with subject matter expert David Comeau of RelyOn Nutec.

Send us an e-mail to podcast@ssnb.ca Alex Tuff shares his life-changing experience about his brother Kristopher who was killed in a workplace tragedy in 2013

Send us an e-mail to podcast@ssnb.ca Tune-in to this informative interview with Johannes Doemer on the topic of hearing conservation. 

Send us an e-mail to podcast@ssnb.ca Tune-in to hear Kaela Ballum’s fascinating experience in becoming a safety professional including her recommendations for those looking to enter the field

Send us an e-mail to podcast@ssnb.ca Tune-in to this panel discussion to learn about “Silica” and a new control tool acquired by NBCSA for detecting it to ensure the health and safety of workers engaged in silica dust-producing processes. Johannes Doemer Occupational Hygienist WorkSafeNB Ellen Brown Occupational Hygiene WorkSafeNB Roy Silliker General Manager/CEO NB Construction Safety Association

Send us an e-mail to podcast@ssnb.ca We welcome back Nadine Wentzell for a follow up discussion on substance use & addictions in the workplace with a focus on “fit for duty”.  

Send us an e-mail to podcast@ssnb.ca Tune-in to this interesting discussion with Roland Roy on health and safety at NB Power.

Send us an e-mail to podcast@ssnb.ca Tune-in to hear Angela Francoeur, Director of Regulatory Review & Training with WorkSafeNB discuss what you need to know about the New First Regulations in New Brunswick, and what it means for your organization.

Send us an e-mail to podcast@ssnb.ca Tune in to hear expert Dr. Vett Lloyd discuss how to prevent tick bites, what to do if you’ve been bitten by a tick, and what are the symptoms of Lyme disease.  A highly informative and worthwhile interview.

Send us an e-mail to podcast@ssnb.ca Tune-in to hear Nadine Wentzell discuss substance use & addictions in the workplace, testing, health care, and employer rights & responsibilities... 

Send us an e-mail to podcast@ssnb.ca Tune-in to hear Kelly VanBuskirk discuss the recent decisions of (Burke v PNB) & (Campbell v ONB) in respect of the use of the OHSA & the ESA as responses to workplace harassment & additionally, employer liability risks arising from the manner in which complainants are dealt with.

Send us an e-mail to podcast@ssnb.ca Tune-in to hear Adam Donnelly discuss Mental Health Depression EAP Programs and SAD (Seasonal Affective Disorder) which are currently serious issues in underground mining.

Send us an e-mail to podcast@ssnb.ca Tune-in to hear Candace Carnahan share her experience as a Keynote Speaker at the 2023 World Congress on Safety & Health at Work in Sydney, Australia, and what’s new with her since her last podcast  interview with us.

Send us an e-mail to podcast@ssnb.ca Tune-in to hear a conversation with Kelly VanBuskirk, a prominent New Brunswick lawyer, on the legal perspective on the recent Springhill Construction ruling.

Send us an e-mail to podcast@ssnb.ca “2024 Atlantic Workplace Health & Safety Conference” Tune-in to hear Craig Whitehead discuss the upcoming 2024 Atlantic Workplace Health & Safety Conference being held March 20th-22nd at the Westin Nova Scotia in Halifax. This year’s conference is shaping  up to be the best one yet!

Send us an e-mail to podcast@ssnb.ca Gilles Gosselin's life was changed forever when he sustained an electrical injury while on the job working as a Red Seal Sprinkler Fitter.  Tune in to hear Gilles share his story and his experience with the  ongoing aftermath of this tragic  event. 

Send us an e-mail to podcast@ssnb.ca Tune in to hear Robert LeBlanc of Spenyker Safety Consultants discuss a "New Age" approach to safety from a young health & safety safety professional's perspective having over a decade of experience in oil and gas to nuclear.