Energy Safety Canada Common Safety Orientation  (CSO)

This classroom course provides workers new to the energy industry with foundational health and safety concepts to support safe work performance. Participants will learn about safe work practices, emergency preparedness and response procedures, reporting incidents and near misses, applying the 10 Life Saving Rules, and identifying and addressing workplace hazards.

Topics Covered

•             Personal accountability for a safe work environment

•             Contributing to a respectful workplace

•             Arriving ready to work

•             Introduction to the Energy Wheel and SIF (Serious Incidents and Fatalities) prevention

•             Identifying common hazards in the energy industry

•             Hazard assessment

•             Life Saving Rules

•             Emergency preparedness and response procedures

•             Reporting incidents and near misses

•             Safe work communications