Inmates Should Be in Secure Area When Self-Injecting Insulin
A corrections officer initiated a work refusal on the grounds
Worker’s Electrocution Results on $85,000 Fine for Lumber Store
At a wood and lumber store, a worker used a
Companies Fined $410,000 for Baling Machine Incident
A worker was operating a baling machine that compacted and
Nuclear Facility Didn’t Have to Provide Underwear to Workers
For 20 years, a nuclear power facility provided workers with
PPE: Answers to 8 FAQs about Respiratory Protection GalleryPPE: Answers to 8 FAQs about Respiratory Protection
Airborne Hazards, Alberta, Buildings, Equipment And Vehicles, Confined Spaces, Discipline/Work Refusals/Reprisals, Due Diligence, Emergency Preparedness, Hazard Assessment, Health & Safety, Health & Wellness, JURISDICTION, Machine Safety, OHS Leadership, OHS Program, Power Tools, PPE, TOPIC, Training
PPE: Answers to 8 FAQs about Respiratory Protection
Complying with the respiratory protection requirements in the OHS regulations is complicated. So here are answers to eight FAQs about this form of PPE.
Manitoba Court Acquits Driver of Killing Flagger on Road Project GalleryManitoba Court Acquits Driver of Killing Flagger on Road Project
Buildings, Equipment And Vehicles, Emergency Preparedness, Health & Safety, Health & Wellness, JURISDICTION, Manitoba, OHS Program, PPE, Saskatchewan, TOPIC, Transportation/ Traffic/ Driving, Working Alone
Manitoba Court Acquits Driver of Killing Flagger on Road Project
When drivers don't slow down in road construction zones, the results can be fatal. So why did a court recently let a speeder off the hook for killing a flagger?
Convictions for Safety Offences Can Cost You Right to Stay in Canada GalleryConvictions for Safety Offences Can Cost You Right to Stay in Canada
Buildings, Equipment And Vehicles, Contractors, Emergency Preparedness, Federal, Hot Work / Welding, JURISDICTION, OHS Leadership, OHS Program, PPE, TOPIC, Training
Convictions for Safety Offences Can Cost You Right to Stay in Canada
Did you know that a conviction for a safety offence in another country could bar you from permanent residency in Canada? That's what happened to two men from Russia and China.
BRIEF SENIOR MANAGEMENT: Don’t Interfere with Efforts to Accommodate Workers GalleryBRIEF SENIOR MANAGEMENT: Don’t Interfere with Efforts to Accommodate Workers
Due Diligence, Emergency Preparedness, Fire & Explosives Safety, Health & Wellness, OHS Leadership, OHS Program, PPE, Return-To-Work, Safety Management, TOPIC
BRIEF SENIOR MANAGEMENT: Don’t Interfere with Efforts to Accommodate Workers
The Cassidy case illustrates what can happen when a senior member doesn?t assist in the accommodation process but actively tries to undermine it.
Court Rules Rejection of Work Refusal by Border Officers Was Reasonable
A Border Services Officer and seven co-workers with the Canada
Driver Acquitted of Killing Flagger on Road Project
A driver struck and killed a flagger working on a
Crane Rental Company Convicted on OHS Charge and Fined $70,000
A crane rental company was hired for a construction project
Health Region Fined $154,000 after Carbon Monoxide Kills Three Seniors
At a seniors home, residents and workers began getting sick.
Lightning Safety: When Thunder Roars, Go Indoors
Lightning strikes once every three seconds in the summer. So if your workers work outside and are at risk of getting struck, take steps to protect them.
AIR POLLUTION: What You Need to Know about the National Air Quality Management System GalleryAIR POLLUTION: What You Need to Know about the National Air Quality Management System
Buildings, Equipment And Vehicles, Environmental, Federal, Industry Challenges, JURISDICTION, OHS Leadership, OHS Program, Québec, TOPIC, Transportation/ Traffic/ Driving
AIR POLLUTION: What You Need to Know about the National Air Quality Management System
Here?s an overview of the Air Quality Management System and its possible impact on companies that emit substances that contribute to air pollution.