Ontario Electricians: Help Improve Electrical Worker Safety by Completing This ESA Survey

Electrical Worker Safety Training

The Electrical Safety Authority (ESA) is sponsoring research to better understand influences on electricians’ safety behaviour. Complete the online survey and you could win a $250 Home Depot gift card. Deadline: October 16 at 11:59:59 p.m. ET.

This research will help ESA develop plans aimed at improving the safety of Ontario‘s electricians – your friends and coworkers. A summary of the research results will be shared after the project is complete. To volunteer to participate in this research, go to the link below and complete a demographic survey. Those who complete the survey will be entered into a draw for 1of 4 $250 Home Depot gift cards. Participants who are then selected and complete a follow-up interview will receive a $50 honorarium.

This contest is open to Ontario electricians with a 309A Certificate of Qualification or Apprentices working toward a 309A Certification.

Find out more: www.esasafe.com/contractors/worker-safety-research.

 

 

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