Workplace Safety & OHS

Unionized support workers in Nova Scotia’s public schools are pushing for improvements to deal with rising school violence, weeks before students are…

A St. Thomas, Ont.-based construction company has been fined $55,000 after pleading guilty to safety violations related to a workplace injury that…

 No injuries have been reported after a fire at a historic plywood mill over the weekend. A fire broke out at the…

A flooring company based in Cambridge, Ont,, has been fined $70,000 after a worker was critically injured due to carbon monoxide exposure…

A worker has died after being attacked by two polar bears off the eastern coast of Baffin Island in Nunavut. The Nasittuq…

HVR Construction Ltd. has been fined $95,000 after pleading guilty to violations of Saskatchewan’s Occupational Health and Safety Regulations, 2020, following an…

National Steel Car Limited, a railcar manufacturer based in Hamilton, has been fined a total of $290,000 following two serious workplace incidents,…

The Manitoba government is taking action to enhance driver safety, training, and retention in the trucking industry, based on recommendations from a…

By Mike Esbester, University of Portsmouth On 1 June 1974, a fireball rose over the village of Flixborough, Lincolnshire. A chemical plant…

With more than 80 per cent of mental and physical health impairments occurring during an individual’s working life, effective workplace accommodations are…