The Top 10 OHS Compliance Cases of 2023 & Their Impact on You
The court cases most likely to directly affect your OHS program.
First Deadline For Compliance With Accessibility Legislation For Federally Regulated Employees Is Around The Corner
The first deadline for compliance with the Accessible Canada Act (ACA) and its regulations is only two and a half
Don’t Assume that Following an Industry Standard Is Enough to Comply with OHS Requirements
Following industry standards can help a company comply with OHS requirements for material handling that are broadly written and don't
Is Following an Industry Standard Enough to Show Due Diligence?
OHS violations can happen even when you try hard to comply. But at least the due diligence defence is
Is Following an Industry Standard Enough to Show Due Diligence?Scorecard of Legal Cases
You won't be held liable for violating an OHS law if you can show that you used due diligence,
OK to Use Surveillance Tape to Prove Worker Faked Her Injuries
An avionics installation worker got fired for faking the injuries she supposedly suffered as a result of slipping on black
Arbitrator Shouldn’t Have Upheld Random Drug Testing Policy
An airport required safety-sensitive workers to submit to random drug and alcohol testing. The union filed a grievance but the
Recycling Company Fined $125,000 for Machine Fatality
A recycling company worker got killed while removing a bin of waste materials to be carted away. MOL inspectors determined