Day of Mourning 2025

On April 28, 11:00am join us as we pause to honour workers who lost their lives due to work-related illnesses or injuries.

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Wind Speed Safety

MEWPs shall not operate in wind speed conditions beyond the maximum allowed by the manufacturer. Wind speeds are found in the operator’s manual or on the serial # placard on the machine itself. Know what your wind speed is for where you are working, weather Canada...

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Fall Protection Planning

Touchback’s courses are designed to meet OH&S and Manufacturer requirements, along with ANSI and CSA standards. The Fall Protection OH&S Compliant program offered is equivalent to the program that once held OSSA Accreditation. Certification is valid for 3...

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Skid Steer Training

Skid steer loaders are incredibly versatile machines that have gained popularity for their efficiency in snow plowing tasks. Equipped with powerful engines and a compact design, skid steers can easily maneuver through tight spaces, making them ideal for clearing snow...

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Temperature Changes

Temperature fluctuations can have a significant impact on creating icy conditions, particularly during the transition between seasons. When temperatures hover around the freezing point, even slight changes can lead to the melting and refreezing of water, creating...

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Emergency Exits

Emergency Exits are a critical component of building safety, ensuring that occupants can quickly and safely evacuate in the event of an emergency such as a fire, earthquake, or other hazardous situations. These exits must be clearly marked and free of obstructions at...

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First-Aid Training

First-aid training is an essential skill that empowers individuals to respond effectively during emergencies, potentially saving lives and minimizing injuries. It equips people with the knowledge to provide immediate assistance before professional medical help...

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Fire Drill

Fire drills are a crucial aspect of safety protocols in any building, whether it's a school, office, or residential complex. Their primary importance lies in preparing individuals to respond quickly and efficiently in the event of a real fire. By regularly practising...

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Free MEWP Supervisor Responsibilities Course

As a leader in the MEWP industry, Touchback has developed a MEWP Supervisor Responsibilities course for Free. Touchback believes that this service is much needed for the Owners/Supervisors of MEWP’s and we would like to continue to lead by example....

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History of the Skid Steer

The Skid Steer loader, a versatile piece of construction equipment, has an interesting history that dates back to the late 1950s. Its invention is credited to Cyril and Louis Keller, brothers from Rothsay, Minnesota, who were tasked with creating a machine that could...

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