Asphalt Plant Fined $37,000 for Worker’s Death
After a worker died at an asphalt plant on Oct.
ENVIRONMENTAL OFFENCES: 10 FAQs about Administrative Monetary Penalties GalleryENVIRONMENTAL OFFENCES: 10 FAQs about Administrative Monetary Penalties
Alberta, Due Diligence, Emergency Preparedness, Environmental, Federal, First Aid, Health & Wellness, JURISDICTION, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, OHS Program, Ontario, PPE, Québec, Saskatchewan, TOPIC
ENVIRONMENTAL OFFENCES: 10 FAQs about Administrative Monetary Penalties
Here are answers to 10 frequently asked questions about this approach to penalizing environmental offenders.
5 Signs Your Workers May Be Struggling with Literacy and Essential Skills
Workers with literacy issues can endanger themselves and others in the workplace. Learn how to tell if your workforce may be struggling with literacy.
Ohio Worker Caught on Video Faking a Workplace Injury
A worker from Ohio faked being injured on the job and got caught on video doing it. See what happened to him.
Roundtable on Traumatic Mental Stress: Ideas Generated
A report from the Ontario roundtable on job-related traumatic mental stress.
Ex-Employee Fined $7,500 for Tampering with Wastewater Samples
An employee of Cargill tampered with three composite treated wastewater
Gangway Owner Ordered to Pay Injured Cook $105,000 in Damages
The chief cook for a vessel that was docked fell
Developer Fined $100,000 for Failing to Comply with Asbestos Waste Order
A property developer bought a vacant hospital site on which
Worker’s Fatal Fall Through Skylight Results in $80,000 Fine
A building's roof contained numerous skylight units. But there were
Contractor Jailed for 30 Days for Performing Illegal Electrical Work
An Inspector with the Electrical Safety Authority (ESA) found that
OK Not to File a Grievance after Worker Fired for Not Giving Urine Sample GalleryOK Not to File a Grievance after Worker Fired for Not Giving Urine Sample
Buildings, Equipment And Vehicles, Drugs & Alcohol, Health & Wellness, Inspection & Incident Reporting, OHS Program, TOPIC, Transportation/ Traffic/ Driving
OK Not to File a Grievance after Worker Fired for Not Giving Urine Sample
An apprentice millwright was driving co-workers and tools at a
Mining Company Fined $280,000 for Fatality
After a workplace fatality at the Allan mine site on
WORKPLACE VIOLENCE: How to Establish an Effective Threat Assessment Team GalleryWORKPLACE VIOLENCE: How to Establish an Effective Threat Assessment Team
Alberta, Back Safety, Contractors, Discipline/Work Refusals/Reprisals, Drugs & Alcohol, Due Diligence, Fire & Explosives Safety, First Aid, Hazard Assessment, Health & Safety, Health & Wellness, Inspection & Incident Reporting, Joint Health & Safety Committee, OHS Program, PPE, Safety Management, Training, Workers' Compensation, Workplace Stress, Workplace Violence
WORKPLACE VIOLENCE: How to Establish an Effective Threat Assessment Team
The OHS laws require employers to protect workers from safety
Report on Injuries in the Offshore Wind Industry GalleryReport on Injuries in the Offshore Wind Industry
Back Safety, Buildings, Equipment And Vehicles, Contractors, Emergency Preparedness, Environmental, Ergonomics, First Aid, Health & Safety, Health & Wellness, Inspection & Incident Reporting, Machine Safety, OHS Program, PPE, TOPIC
Report on Injuries in the Offshore Wind Industry
Here's an overview of a report by the G9 Offshore Wind Health and Safety Association on worker injuries in 2013.