Touchback Safety Inc.

Touchback Safety Inc. Safety Training Provider, Established in 1999. We believe in working together to keep our workplace

We are committed not only to the operators safety, but also to the safety of our fellow workers as well as the general public. We train with the best interest of our clients, trainers and operators first and foremost. We will maintain a high level of professional conduct and quality training at all times thus resulting in decreasing workplace incidents and the associated costs. Our past history shows our commitment to our operator’s safety! We are a safety training provider that offers the following courses:
OSSA Elevated Work Platform (EWP)
OSSA Fall Protection
OSSA Confined Space Entry & Monitor
Telehandler
Forklift
Bucket Truck
Respiratory Fit Testing
Instructor Training (Train the Trainer)

We work with Cranemasters in order to provide our clients Overhead Crane and Rigging courses.

Join our Intermediate & Basic First Aid Training   May 6–7, 2026📅 May 6–7⏰ 9:00 AM Start👥 Save 10% when booking 3+Get ce...
04/08/2026

Join our Intermediate & Basic First Aid Training May 6–7, 2026

📅 May 6–7
⏰ 9:00 AM Start
👥 Save 10% when booking 3+

Get certified, confident, and prepared to handle real emergencies.

👉 Register now before it’s full.
780-455-5573
info@touchbacksafety.com
www.touchbacksafety.com

Spring is here and everything gets a reset!Equipment gets cleaned, inspected, and maintained.But what about your body? I...
04/06/2026

Spring is here and everything gets a reset!

Equipment gets cleaned, inspected, and maintained.
But what about your body? It just gets pushed harder.

No warm-up. No adjustment. No attention to the warning signs.
You wouldn’t treat your equipment this way.
So why do we accept it for ourselves?

Most sprains and strains don’t come from one big moment.
They come from small things we ignore every day.

So don’t just prepare your tools, prepare the body using them!
Because you can replace equipment parts. You can’t replace all of your parts!

Whether you're on the job, on the road, or enjoying some well earned time off, the same rules apply: stay alert, follow ...
04/03/2026

Whether you're on the job, on the road, or enjoying some well earned time off, the same rules apply:
stay alert, follow procedures, and look out for each other!

Safety doesn’t take holidays and neither should your awareness.

Put safety first. Then enjoy your long weekend!

💙 April 2 is World Autism Awareness Day 💙In safety, we often focus on physical hazards, but not all risks are visible.Fo...
04/02/2026

💙 April 2 is World Autism Awareness Day 💙

In safety, we often focus on physical hazards, but not all risks are visible.

For some individuals, things like noise, lighting, or unclear instructions can create real safety challenges on the job.

That’s why safety can’t be one-size-fits-all.

Simple changes like clear communication, reducing unnecessary distractions, and using visual supports can make workplaces safer for everyone.

Because when people feel understood and supported, they’re better able to stay focused, aware, and safe.

Inclusive workplaces aren’t just better, they’re safer!

04/01/2026

After careful review of workplace incidents, near misses, and every singe Monday morning. We’re excited to introduce our newest safety initiative!!

Full-Body Bubble Wrap PPE!

Designed for maximum impact resistance, audible hazard detection, and unmatched job satisfaction.
Trip hazard? Covered.
Bump hazard? Covered.
Bad day? Also… slightly improved.

While this might seem like the perfect solution, we’re still testing a few minor limitations like mobility, visibility, and general practicality.

APRIL FOOLS! This one isn’t making it into the official PPE program.

But the real takeaway is...

The right PPE, worn properly, is what actually keeps people safe on the job. No shortcuts. No gimmicks.
Stay safe. Wear what works.

Spring in Alberta means one thing… Mud Season.And while it might look harmless, it’s one of the most unpredictable times...
03/30/2026

Spring in Alberta means one thing… Mud Season.

And while it might look harmless, it’s one of the most unpredictable times of year on site.

⚠️ What mud season brings:
• Reduced traction for vehicles and equipment
• Equipment instability on soft ground
• Increased stopping distances
• Hidden hazards under water and debris

It only takes one misstep, or one wrong assumption.

🌱 Spring Safety Check:
Before your next job, take 60 seconds:
✔️ Scan the ground conditions
✔️ Adjust your pace
✔️ Watch how mud is affecting your equipment and footing

Most incidents this time of year don’t happen because people don’t know better…

They happen because conditions change faster than we expect.

And what looked solid yesterday might not hold today.

🚨 Your load is safe… until you move. 🚨Load charts are based on static conditions, but your job site isn’t.When you:- Bra...
03/27/2026

🚨 Your load is safe… until you move. 🚨

Load charts are based on static conditions, but your job site isn’t.

When you:
- Brake suddenly
- Turn with a load raised
- Drive over uneven ground

You create dynamic forces that aren’t on the load chart.

That “safe” load?
It can instantly become unsafe.

Even small movements can:
• Shift the center of gravity
• Increase forward momentum
• Cause a tip-over before you can react

Load charts tell you what’s safe when everything is still.
Safe operators think about what happens when things start moving.

Don’t just check the chart, be in control of the motion!

What actually makes a space “confined” is:• Limited or restricted entry/exit• Not designed for continuous occupancy• The...
03/25/2026

What actually makes a space “confined” is:

• Limited or restricted entry/exit
• Not designed for continuous occupancy
• The potential for serious hazards

That means places like mechanical rooms, crawl spaces, or large storage areas can all qualify. Even if they don’t feel confined.

This is where many workers get caught off guard.

If you don’t recognize the space as confined, you’re less likely to:

✔ Test the atmosphere
✔ Follow entry procedures
✔ Use proper monitoring

And that’s where risk increases. Don’t judge the hazard by the size.

03/23/2026

🚧 Bucket Truck Training Available 🚧

Working at heights comes with serious risks. Make sure your team is properly trained!

✔️ 3-year certification upon completion
✔️ Classroom + hands-on practical training
✔️ Learn inspections, controls, safety & real-world operation

Available at our facility or onsite (client must supply bucket truck)
⚠️ Valid Fall Protection certification required. But hey! We offer that too!

Reach out today to book your training!

A fall protection harness is only effective if it’s worn and adjusted correctly. Small setup mistakes can increase fall ...
03/20/2026

A fall protection harness is only effective if it’s worn and adjusted correctly. Small setup mistakes can increase fall forces, cause serious injury, or prevent the equipment from working the way it was designed.

Proper training helps workers understand more than just how to put on a harness. It covers correct fitting, equipment inspection, anchor selection, and safe work practices when working at heights.

The right knowledge can make the difference between a controlled fall arrest and a life-threatening situation.

At TOUCHBACK, our Fall Protection course provides hands on training, so workers leave confident in how to properly use their equipment on the job.

Book your Fall Protection training with TOUCHBACK and make sure your last line of defense is used the right way.

Most emergencies don’t start as emergencies.They start with small hazards people overlook every day. A frayed wire, brok...
03/18/2026

Most emergencies don’t start as emergencies.

They start with small hazards people overlook every day. A frayed wire, broken glass on the floor, fumes in the air, or a fire risk that goes unnoticed.

These small risks can quickly turn into serious situations if no one recognizes the danger.
First aid and safety training isn’t just about responding to emergencies.

It’s about keeping yourself and those around you safe, while learning to spot the warning signs before something goes wrong.

When you’re trained, you see things differently. You notice hazards others walk past.

The real question is:
Are you the person who notices before it becomes an emergency?
Training with Touchback Safety will get you there!

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🍀Wishing you a day full of smiles, good fortune, and just enough Irish luck to make things interesting. 🍀
03/17/2026

🍀Wishing you a day full of smiles, good fortune, and just enough Irish luck to make things interesting. 🍀

Address

16119 121a Avenue
Edmonton, AB
T5V1H1

Opening Hours

Monday 7:30am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 7:30am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 7:30am - 4:30pm
Thursday 7:30am - 4:30pm
Friday 7:30am - 4:30pm

Telephone

+17804555573

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