ACCIDENT INVESTIGATION
Western Health & Safety (WHS) offers unparalleled expertise in accident investigation and industrial hygiene across Calgary, Alberta, and Western Canada. Our team combines rigorous analytical skills with comprehensive industry knowledge to uncover the root causes of workplace incidents and evaluate potential overexposure to hazardous workplace chemicals.
Operating from Calgary, Alberta, Western Health & Safety (WHS) provides expert occupational hygiene services across Alberta and British Columbia. |
From bridge crane hoist failures to systemic safety issues, WHS delivers thorough analyses and effective mitigation strategies. Our industrial hygiene services focus on identifying and assessing exposure to hazardous substances, including chemicals that can cause serious health risks such as respiratory illnesses, cancer, or even fatalities. By addressing these risks, we help organizations protect their workforce and ensure compliance with occupational health standards.
Whether investigating workplace accidents or evaluating chemical exposure risks, WHS is committed to enhancing safety protocols, preventing future occurrences, and safeguarding worker health.
Whether investigating workplace accidents or evaluating chemical exposure risks, WHS is committed to enhancing safety protocols, preventing future occurrences, and safeguarding worker health.
Comprehensive Litigation Support for Hazardous Materials and Workplace Safety
Western Health & Safety (WHS) offers extensive litigation support services for cases involving hazardous materials (Such as asbestos), workplace safety, and industrial hygiene. Our expertise includes assisting legal teams with case preparation, document review, exposure analysis, and expert testimony. We specialize in evaluating workplace chemical exposure risks and their potential impact on worker health and safety.
LITIGATION SUPPORT
- Extensive experience as an Expert Witness in hazardous materials and construction safety cases, including asbestos contamination
- Proficient in data review, regulation analysis, best practices, and providing expert testimony.
- Involved in high-profile litigation cases, offering expert opinions and supporting legal teams in complex disputes.
Professional Highlights
- Lead Investigator/Occupational Health and Safety Officer at Alberta Human Resources and Employment, delivering critical investigations and compliance assessments.
- Managed significant health and safety projects across Canada, demonstrating a deep understanding of industry standards and legal requirements.
- Developed comprehensive safety programs and conducted training sessions on hazardous materials abatement and workplace safety.
SERVICES OFFERED
- Expert Testimony: Delivering insightful and authoritative testimony on hazardous materials, industrial hygiene, construction safety, and workplace health risks. Our expertise includes cases involving asbestos contamination, mould exposure, and chemical overexposure leading to serious health outcomes such as respiratory illnesses, cancer, or fatalities.
- Litigation Support: Assisting legal teams with comprehensive case preparation, including document review, exposure analysis, and expert opinions on occupational health, industrial hygiene, and safety matters. We specialize in evaluating workplace chemical exposure risks and their potential impact on worker health and safety.
- Regulatory Compliance Consulting: Providing expert guidance on compliance with health and safety regulations, including Alberta Labour standards, Health Canada guidelines, and industry best practices. Our consulting services ensure organizations meet regulatory requirements while mitigating risks associated with hazardous materials and chemical exposure.
ABOUT DON FILLION, CIH, CRSP
- Principal at Western Health & Safety in Calgary, Alberta with over 30 years of experience in industrial hygiene, occupational health, and safety management.
- Expert in regulatory compliance, hazardous materials assessment, and workplace exposure risk analysis.
- Expert in Asbestos Assessment and Abatement, including asbestos contamination
- Expert in mould assessments and mould abatement
- Accredited Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) and Certified Registered Safety Professional (CRSP).