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Author: Guillaume Gaillard

Graphic showing the hierarchy of controls when dealing with hazards and accidents. Shaped like an inverted triangle, it shows the most effective control at the top (that is the elimination of hazards) to the least effective (personal protective equipment). In sequential order from most effective to least effective controls are: 1. Elimination 2. Substitution 3. Engineering controls 4. Administrative controls 5. Personal protective equipment

Battle of the bands: Avec pas d’casque / Helmet

Posted on 2025-05-16 by Guillaume Gaillard in #ottbike, Advocacy

Surprise, this won’t be about Québécois folk or metal bands, but about bike safety! I recently got interviewed by CTV on this issue and I would have had a lot to say, were it not for the limited time, so TV viewers got spared my logorrhea. Instead of leaving those thoughts unsaid, here they are. […]

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