BRIEF SENIOR MANAGEMENT: A Good Track Record Doesn’t Prove Environmental Compliance

What determines due diligence isn't a company?s compliance track record, but what it did to prevent the environmental violation with which it?s charged.

NY Man Goes on Rampage in Ex’s Workplace & Then His Own

A recent incident in New York City demonstrates that all workplaces are vulnerable to violence--domestic and otherwise--at least to some extent.

Rare Creative Sentence Imposed in Nova Scotia Safety Prosecution

Creative sentences are pretty rare in safety cases. But here's a look at a recent safety case from NS in which the court did impose a creative sentence.

Study Finds Walking over Lunch Can Improve Workers’ Overall Health

Don't encourage workers to work through their lunch breaks. According to a new study, workers who walk over lunch improved their mental and physical health.

MOL Didn’t Have to Disclose Recommendations in Investigation Report

An individual asked the MOL for access to the safety [...]

Construction Company Fined $120,000 in Young Worker’s Death

A young worker at a high-rise student housing project was [...]

Utility Fined $75,000 for Letting Workers Use ATVs Without Certification

A Workplace Safety and Health investigation identified utility workers at [...]

41 Charged with Murder in Bangladesh Factory Building Collapse

The collapse of a building in Bangladesh that contained several clothing factories resulted in more than 1,100 deaths--and murder charges against 41 people.

HAZARDS: Take 7 Steps to Protect Workers from Radiation

To protect workers from radiation from equipment such as lasers and radar, employers must implement certain safety measures.

New Study Finds Employees Should Stand up to Hostile Bosses

A study found workers felt less like victims when they retaliated against bad bosses, experiencing less psychological distress and more job satisfaction.

Forklift Toolbox Talk Handout

Adapt this handout and give it to workers as part of a safety talk on ways they can endanger themselves while using forklifts and how to avoid doing so.

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