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Coroner’s inquest calls for stronger construction safety measures following death of worker in Fredericton
A coroner’s inquest into the death of a Fredericton construction worker has resulted in several recommendations aimed at improving workplace safety in… …
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A reforestation company has been acquitted of all occupational health and safety charges related to a 2020 workplace fatality in northern Alberta. …
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Irrigation district in Alberta fined $365K after diver’s workplace death
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberAn Alberta irrigation district has been ordered to pay $365,000 in penalties after pleading guilty to a workplace safety violation related to …
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Coroner’s inquest calls for stricter workplace safety measures after construction fatality in New Brunswick
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberA coroner’s inquest into the workplace death of Jamie Harris has resulted in several recommendations aimed at improving safety in the construction …
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Fish farm facing workplace safety charges after fatal accident in Newfoundland and Labrador
Two companies and a supervisor are facing workplace safety charges following a fatal accident at a Newfoundland and Labrador fish farm in …
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OpinionWorkplace Safety & OHS
The success of the Delta Flight 4819 rescue effort highlights the need for co-ordinated responses
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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FeaturedOpinionWorkplace Safety & OHS
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 …
