By Annette Greenhow, Bond University and Stephen Townsend, The University of Queensland In September 2023, an Australian Senate committee released a landmark …
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Calgary-based steel fabricator fined $200,000 in fatal workplace accident
A Calgary-based steel fabrication company has been fined $200,000 in connection with the death of a worker at its facility in 2021. …
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BendPak introduces new ergonomic work seats to reduce strain and improve worker comfort
BendPak Inc. has expanded its line of ergonomic work seats with three new models, aimed at enhancing worker comfort and reducing strain …
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Quebec company fined $80,000 after worker critically injured in accident at Ontario hydroelectric project
A Quebec-based company has been fined $80,000 after a worker was critically injured in an industrial accident at a hydroelectric project in …
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TSB report reveals human error, inadequate safeguards led to 2022 train collision near Campbell Creek
The Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) released a report today detailing how human error and insufficient verification processes contributed to a …
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Workers who have previously experienced a work-related injury are more likely to suffer opioid poisonings and other opioid-related harms than the general …
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EarthCam unveils camera system integrating air quality monitoring for construction sites
EarthCam has introduced the Mobile StreamCam IoT with Air Health, a camera system that combines advanced air quality monitoring with high-resolution live …
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Two contractors injured on the job by fallen tree in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ont.
By Julia Sacco | The Lake Report Two contractors were injured on the job in Niagara-on-the-Lake last Monday morning after being struck by …
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Denovo Window & Door fined $70,000 for worker’s fall from scaffold in Saskatchewan
Denovo Window & Door Inc. has been fined $70,000 after pleading guilty to a workplace safety violation in connection with a scaffold …
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Avetta and Energy Worldnet partnership aims to streamline compliance for oil and gas operators
Avetta has announced a new partnership with Energy Worldnet (EWN) to enhance operator qualification (OQ) compliance management for the oil and gas …