Subcontractor Convicted in Drill Rig Incident Fined $50,000
A worker was killed when a drill rig owned and
OK to Fire Remorseless Labourer Who Fought with Co-Worker
A labourer at a transit tunneling project was required to
Company Fined $30,000 for Deaths of Workers Exposed to Hydrogen Sulfide
Two workers died after being exposed to hydrogen sulfide in
Firing of Worker Who Recklessly Caused Derailment Upheld
A worker was operating a locomotive moving 12 railcars loaded
12 Pillars of a New Canadian Environmental Assessment Framework Gallery12 Pillars of a New Canadian Environmental Assessment Framework
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12 Pillars of a New Canadian Environmental Assessment Framework
West Coast Environmental Law compiled the key principles that 30 experts reached consensus on into 12 integrated ?pillars? of environmental assessment.
DOS & DON’TS: [û] Bar Workers from Wearing Jewellery When at Risk of Entanglement GalleryDOS & DON’TS: [û] Bar Workers from Wearing Jewellery When at Risk of Entanglement
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DOS & DON’TS: [û] Bar Workers from Wearing Jewellery When at Risk of Entanglement
Bar workers from wearing jewellery such as rings and watches when it could become entangled in machinery or equipment.
11 Dos & Don’ts for Dealing with a Workplace Violence Incident
If a workplace violence incident occurs, call 911 as soon as possible, notify others in your work area and follow these dos and don?ts.
IWH Study Says OHS Inspections with Penalties Reduce Workplace Injuries
Government OHS inspections that result in penalties effectively motivate employers to make improvements that reduce work-related injuries, says a new study.
Worker’s Fatal Fall from Ladder Costs Contractor $60,000
Workers were dismantling and removing trench boxes from a 20-foot
Crane Company Convicted of OHS Violation and Fined $120,000
Two workers stowed a jib alongside the boom of a
Oil Company Fined $650,000 for Discharging Gas into the Environment
A frozen flare line at a refinery and chemical plant
Sept. 21: Schools Evacuated Due to Threat
As a result of a threat, all Prince Edward Island
Sikh Truck Drivers Must Wear Hard Hats Instead of Turbans for Safety Reasons
Three Sikh workers who drive container trucks at the Port
Contact with Power Line Shocks Worker & Results in $35,000 Fine
As a trailer was being raised, it came into contact