Workplace Safety & OHS

Starting Aug. 5, 2024, Prince Edward Island will implement mandatory entry-level training (MELT) for new applicants seeking a Class 1 commercial driver’s… …

A Quebec-based manufacturing company, MTCA Inc., has been fined $70,000 after a serious workplace injury involving a forklift. The incident occurred at… …

A Manitoba company has been fined $25,000 after a worker was seriously injured after being crushed by tires. On May 17, 2021,… …

The Village of Laird in Saskatchewan has been fined $150,000 after it pleaded guilty in court to two violations of the province’s… …

WorkSafeBC has announced that the preliminary average base premium rate for employers will remain unchanged at 1.55 percent of assessable payroll in… …

South Essex Fabricating Inc., a fabricator of commercial greenhouse structures and pre-engineered buildings, has been fined $65,000 following a workplace incident that… …

By Steve Granger, Concordia University and Nick Turner, University of Calgary Discussions about mental health in the workplace have surged lately, driven …

A fight between paramedics in the County of Frontenac and their employer over the type of personal flotation devices (PFDs) provided has …

By Joanne Crawford, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington; Chris Peace, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington, and …

Nova Scotia has updated its workplace hazardous materials regulations to align with the national Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS), ensuring consistency… …