By Jack L. Rozdilsky, York University, Canada and Eric B. Kennedy, York University, Canada The day after the Delta Flight 4819 crash …
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When OSHA stops talking, workers pay the price: Why transparency matters in safety
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberAbout once a week, I pop onto the press release section of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) website as part …
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AI-powered weapon scanners installed at Winnipeg hospital in response to staff safety concerns
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberThe Manitoba government has permanently installed artificial intelligence-powered weapon scanners at the emergency departments of Health Sciences Centre (HSC) Winnipeg in response …
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Employers are being urged to simplify their health and safety messaging with a new toolkit designed to reduce misunderstandings and improve workplace …
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Most new vehicles improve in crash prevention, but motorcycle safety remains a concern
Automakers have significantly improved automatic emergency braking (AEB) systems, with most new models showing better performance in preventing front-to-rear crashes, according to …
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Wildland firefighters in Alberta deserve better cancer compensation, NDP says
By George Lee | The MacLeod Gazette Wildland firefighters forced off the job by cancer need Alberta’s UCP government to step up and …
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Safety First Training nominated for national small business award
Safety First Training Ltd., a workplace safety training provider, has been nominated for the 2024 Small Business of the Year Award by …
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Levitt-Safety’s owner takes strong pro-Canada stance in reaction to Trump tariffs
Bruce Levitt, president and owner of Levitt-Safety Limited, an Oakville, Ont.-based distributor of workplace safety gear, has voiced strong opposition to the …
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Equipment supplier fined $350,000 after worker’s death in Edson, Alta.
An Alberta-based equipment supplier has been fined $350,000 after pleading guilty to an Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) violation related to a …
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Nova Scotia launches funding program to improve safety in apple, blueberry harvests
Farmers in Nova Scotia’s apple and wild blueberry industries can now access funding to upgrade their harvesting equipment, with a focus on …