The owner of a refinery in Newfoundland has been charged with health and safety violations for a flash explosion at the plant …
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Industry NewsWorkplace Safety & OHSWorkplace Safety Products
Ergodyne introduces new storage solutions to enhance workplace safety and efficiency
Ergodyne, a company known for its safety work gear, has launched its latest range of Arsenal Storage + Organization Solutions, aimed at …
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FeaturedTraining & DevelopmentWorkplace Safety & OHS
P.E.I. launches mandatory training for Class 1 truck drivers in bid to improve road safety
Starting Aug. 5, 2024, Prince Edward Island will implement mandatory entry-level training (MELT) for new applicants seeking a Class 1 commercial driver’s …
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FeaturedWorkplace Safety & OHS
Quebec-based firm fined $70,000 by Ontario court after worker injured by forklift
A Quebec-based manufacturing company, MTCA Inc., has been fined $70,000 after a serious workplace injury involving a forklift. The incident occurred at …
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FeaturedWorkplace Safety & OHS
K-Tec Earthmovers fined $25,000 by Manitoba court after worker crushed by tires
A Manitoba company has been fined $25,000 after a worker was seriously injured after being crushed by tires. On May 17, 2021, …
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FeaturedWorkplace Safety & OHS
Saskatchewan municipality fined $150,000 after worker injured by mower
The Village of Laird in Saskatchewan has been fined $150,000 after it pleaded guilty in court to two violations of the province’s …
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WorkSafeBC has announced that the preliminary average base premium rate for employers will remain unchanged at 1.55 percent of assessable payroll in …
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FeaturedWorkplace Safety & OHS
Greenhouse manufacturer in Leamington, Ont., fined $65,000 after worker injured in trench collapse
South Essex Fabricating Inc., a fabricator of commercial greenhouse structures and pre-engineered buildings, has been fined $65,000 following a workplace incident that …
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Mental HealthWorkplace Safety & OHS
A two-way street: Mental health can’t be ignored during work injury recovery
By Steve Granger, Concordia University and Nick Turner, University of Calgary Discussions about mental health in the workplace have surged lately, driven …
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Labour RelationsWorkplace Safety & OHS
Paramedics’ union floats concern over life jackets, but arbitrator sides with County of Frontenac
A fight between paramedics in the County of Frontenac and their employer over the type of personal flotation devices (PFDs) provided has …
