Upcoming Events

Alberta H&S Conference

Join us at the 23rd Alberta Health & Safety Conference in Edmonton, AB.

See you there!

April 15 & 16, 2025

Past Events

Mini - Summit

Promote Safe Work hosted a one-day information sharing event to gather a small group of subject matter experts involved in Alberta's rigging and lifting.

Join us in Fall 2026 for a larger Summit event to gather a broad audience to discuss rigging and lifting in Alberta.

December 10, 2025

ACSA Annual Conference

Dr. Thomas O'Neill gave a Safety Spotlight talk on the following: Rigging and Hoisting: Time for a Shared Alberta Standard?

November 5 & 6, 2025

The team also hosted a booth to talk with conference attendees and spread awareness about Promote Safe Work's inititatives.

Dr. Estacio Periera gave a Safety Spotlight talk to discuss his innovative research project, a virtual reality crane safety simulator.

Strategic Industry Panels

Our team hosted two Strategic Industry Panels to talk about safety in Rigging, Hoisting, and Lifting in Alberta. In Edmonton and Calgary we gathered experts to generate a discussion about developing tools, standards, and strategies to reduce Serious Injuries and Fatalities (SIFs).

September 18, 2025 & October 8, 2025

"What do you commit to doing differently today to enhance the safety of your rigging and lifting practices?"

MHSA 25th Annual Stars Golf Tournament

This summer we joined the 25th Annual Stars Golf Tournament hosted by the Manufacturing Health and Safety Association!

We served up our (non-alcoholic) Safety Spritz on the green and chatted with golfers about our Creative Sentence project.

August 21, 2025

Visit to Canyon Rigging

On August 8, the Promote Safe Work team visited the Calgary Canyon Rigging facility to learn about how their team manufactures and provides rigging and lifting hardware to the industry.

The team gave us a tour of the facility, and we plan to meet again later this summer!

August 8, 2025

Visit to MHSA

On June 6, the Promote Safe Work team travelled out to RockyView County to visit the Manufacturing Health and Safety Association Site.

We learned about how MHSA teaches and talks about Rigging, Hoisting, and Lifting, and the potential for a common standard in AB.

June 6, 2025

Steps for Life

On May 4, a few members of our team walked 5km around the Glenmore Reservoir for the Steps for Life fundraiser.

Steps for Life – Walking for Families of Workplace Tragedy: It’s a one-of-a-kind event that continues to make strides for workplace health and safety and families affected by workplace tragedy.

This year they raised 1,087,196 across Canada to be invested in peer-support programs for families!

May 4, 2025

Where Are We?

We are proud to call Calgary, Alberta, Canada home.

We respectfully acknowledge that we are located on the traditional territories of the people of the Treaty 7 region in Southern Alberta, which includes the Blackfoot Confederacy (comprising the Siksika, Piikani, and Kainai First Nations), the Tsuut’ina First Nation, and the Stoney Nakoda (including the Chiniki, Bearspaw, and Wesley First Nations). The City of Calgary is also home to the Métis Nation of Alberta (Districts 5 and 6).