2022 is a whole new year. Are your facilities ready? When it comes to facilities management, the past couple of years have been tough: Whether you closed down early in the year and had to contend with how to properly maintain an unoccupied and unused space, or found yourself opening and closing depending on local […]
Ontario has recently announced a workplace safety inspection blitz. Recently, many of our customers have asked how they can better prepare for the safety inspection blitz in Ontario. While we expect the inspections to focus on correct supplies and use of PPE for all workers on job sites, our understanding is that spill containment equipment […]
August is the best time to start thinking about snow! While we’re not yet hearing about the salt shortages we experienced a couple of years ago, the ongoing pandemic means that supply chains across North America are subject to disruption without a lot of notice. That’s why even though it still feels pretty […]
Safety guidelines are important for all kinds of workspaces Many of us think of ‘workplace safety’ as the kind of thing that really only matters for industrial or manufacturing workplaces: It’s easy to understand why safety would be important in facilities with big equipment, or hazardous chemicals, or huge warehouses that require motorized […]
Section 22 orders are in effect across Ontario. Is your workplace ready? You may have heard that Section 22 orders have been issued and are in effect in most municipalities across Ontario. But (like most of us) you may not be familiar with Section 22 and what it actually means. Essentially, Section 22 has to […]
2020 was quite a year. Tennier turned 80 this year, and we had some big plans. But, like just about everyone else, coronavirus and COVID-19 got in the way. But we’ve been more fortunate than most: As a provider of cleaning, disinfecting, sanitation and PPE products, we were in a position to help companies […]
We know that gyms, yoga studios and other facilities need to take extra precautions as they open back up.
Masks will be mandatory in many parts of Ontario as of July 7 Whether you’ve been working at a job site, store or office throughout the pandemic, are continuing to work from home, or are gradually moving to a combination of on-site/off-site work, it’s likely that you’ll be using masks more than you have been. […]
Keeping coronavirus at bay means knowing what you’re using Back in March, when everyone was panic-buying cleaning supplies for both their home and their workplace, no one could keep bleach-based products in stock: Everyone assumed that the best way to ensure their surfaces weren’t contaminated was to just spray everything with bleach. And […]
Successful reopening starts with effective precautions Now that Ontario has started its staged approach to reopening businesses and workplaces previously closed as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, business owners and managers are thinking about how to resume activities. While your employees are probably looking forward to returning to work, studies show that […]