Workplace Safety & OHS

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 …

Bourgault Industries Ltd., operating as Highline Manufacturing Ltd., has been fined $65,000 after pleading guilty to a violation of The Occupational Health …

The Manitoba government has launched an electronic pre-clearance program for heavy commercial trucks to enhance safety and efficiency on the province’s highways, …

WorkSafeNB is investigating after a person died Thursday at a construction site for a turbine project east of Sussex. A subcontractor working …

The owner of a refinery in Newfoundland has been charged with health and safety violations for a flash explosion at the plant …

Ergodyne, a company known for its safety work gear, has launched its latest range of Arsenal Storage + Organization Solutions, aimed at …

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, …