New Report Shows the Rise of Environmental Crime Worldwide

A new report on the rise of environmental crime finds that such crime is increasingly endangering not only wildlife populations but also entire ecosystems.

Spills & Chills – Effectively Handling Workplace Spills: A Chemical Engineer’s Perspective

This recorded webinar covers the anatomy of a spill; regulatory drivers and best practices; reporting and due diligence considerations; and key lessons.

8 Tips for Protecting Workers from Heat Stress

It?s officially summer now, which means that workers who do their jobs outside will be exposed to hot and humid weather and thus vulnerable to heat stress.

BRIEF SENIOR MANAGEMENT: There Are No Figureheads When It Comes to Safety

Two directors claimed they had no OHS duties because they were essentially figureheads and did nothing as to running the company. But the court disagreed.

Why Companies Need to Learn from Safety Incidents

A worker was hurt on a piece of equipment--and a year later another worker suffered a similar injury on the same machine because the company didn't address the hazards.

BC Adopts New Environmental Spill Preparedness & Response Regime

BC has adopted a new spill preparedness and response regime. Here?s a look at the key elements of the province's new regime.

Recent Case Shows Importance of Good Safety Documentation

A recent case shows that failing to have good safety documentation may undermine your efforts to prove due diligence in an OHS prosecution.

EMERGENCY RESPONSE: How to Comply with Spill Reporting Requirements

Ensure that you understand and comply with the key elements of the spill reporting requirements under the main environmental laws across Canada.

Random Alcohol & Drug Testing to Be Reconsidered in Alberta Case

An Alberta court recently ruled that the standards set by an arbitration panel for random drug and alcohol testing were too high. Here's a look at the case.

June 1: Death of Miner in Vehicular Accident Is under Investigation

Two workers at a placer mine were leaving the mining [...]

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