Healthcare compliance and safety standards

Compliance & Safety

Institutional Healthcare
Compliance Standards

WHMIS CertifiedTDG CompliantCold-Chain TransportChain of CustodyPPE ProtocolsBiohazard Preparedness
Healthcare worker wearing protective equipment

Swift Shuttle operates under strict healthcare logistics standards designed to meet the compliance requirements of hospitals, laboratories, pharmacies, and government health agencies.

Verified Compliance Certifications

WHMIS 2015

GHS-Aligned Standard

Verified

TDG Certified

Transport Canada

Verified

Cold Chain

2–8°C Monitored

Verified

Chain of Custody

Full Audit Trail

Verified

PPE Protocol

Per-Run Compliance

Verified

Biohazard Response

Every Vehicle Equipped

Verified

Our Protocols

Safety & Compliance Framework

GHS-aligned Canadian Standard

WHMIS Certification

All Swift Shuttle couriers hold WHMIS certification, ensuring proper identification, labelling, and safe handling of hazardous materials.

Hazard classification knowledge
Safety Data Sheet (SDS) literacy
Proper labelling compliance
Correct handling and storage
Transport Canada Regulation

TDG Certification

Transportation of Dangerous Goods certification in compliance with Transport Canada regulations for safe transport of biohazardous and restricted healthcare materials.

Classification of dangerous goods
Documentation requirements
Packaging compliance
Emergency response procedures
Healthcare Cold Chain Protocol

Cold Chain Temperature Monitoring

Continuous temperature monitoring and logging for all shipments requiring controlled conditions. Full documentation maintained for institutional audits.

2–8°C refrigerated transport
Ambient temperature control
Digital temperature logging
Excursion documentation
Institutional Audit Standard

Chain of Custody Documentation

Complete unbroken audit trail from first pickup to final delivery. Every transfer is documented with timestamps, staff identifiers, and recipient sign-off.

Pickup documentation
Transfer signatures
Delivery confirmation
Regulatory-ready reporting
Biosafety Standards

PPE Usage Protocols

Personal protective equipment protocols defined per shipment type. Couriers are equipped with gloves, gowns, eye protection, and appropriate biosafety gear.

Gloves and disposable gown
Eye protection for biohazard
N95 where applicable
Proper donning/doffing procedure
Emergency Response Procedure

Biohazard Spill Protocols

Trained spill response for biohazard events. Every vehicle carries a spill kit. Decontamination and incident reporting are documented and practiced.

Spill kit on every vehicle
Step-by-step response procedure
Contamination isolation
Incident reporting

Regulatory Compliance Framework

Aligned with Canadian Healthcare Logistics Standards

Swift Shuttle operates in alignment with Canadian healthcare logistics standards and transportation safety regulations, including Transport Canada TDG requirements and WHMIS workplace safety protocols. Our documentation, training, and operational procedures are maintained to satisfy the compliance expectations of hospital procurement offices, reference laboratories, and provincial health authorities.

Transport Canada

TDG Regulations

Health Canada

WHMIS / GHS Standards

Ontario MOH

Provincial Health Guidelines

Medical safety equipment and compliance

For Procurement Teams

Request Compliance Documentation

We provide full compliance packages for hospital procurement and government tender submissions.