Workplace Safety & OHS

A small Chatham-based construction company has been fined $85,000 after one of its workers was fatally injured while cutting down a tree …

An Ottawa-based flooring and renovation company has been fined $100,000 after a worker was seriously injured in a fall during demolition work …

The Ontario government is offering approximately $11 billion in tax deferrals and insurance rebates to support businesses and workers affected by growing …

Construction Safety Week will take place May 5–9 across Canada and the United States, with a renewed focus on collective responsibility and …

An Alberta worker’s claim for occupational noise-induced hearing loss (ONIHL) has been referred back to the Workers’ Compensation Board (WCB) for further …

A traffic control worker has been killed on the job after he was hit by a heavy-duty truck in Drummondville, Que., about …

By Michael Oleksyn | Prince Albert Daily Herald The number of workplace incidents causing injury in the Saskatchewan Rivers Public School Division increased …

Quebec’s firefighting academy should warn students that “hero” culture can sometimes lead firefighters to overlook their own safety in their attempts to …

The Ontario Court of Appeal has denied the Crown’s leave to appeal in a case involving the City of Greater Sudbury, affirming …

Three companies have been fined $1.2 million over a workplace death in northern Alberta. Suncor Energy Services Inc., Joy Global Canada Ltd., …