The Ontario government announced today it will return more than $2.5 billion to workers and businesses through Workplace Safety and Insurance Board …
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A manufacturing company has been fined $100,000 by a Saskatchewan court following a workplace incident in which a worker was seriously injured …
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Nearly 70 per cent of Canadians acknowledge speeding in residential areas at least once in the past year, while half report regularly …
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General Coach Canada fined $60,000 by Ontario court after worker injured by table saw
A Hensall, Ont.-based manufacturing company has been fined $60,000 after a worker was critically injured while using a table saw without required …
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Navigating Canada’s winter roads: 10 driving tips for workers behind the wheel
As the first snowflakes begin to fall, Canada’s picturesque landscapes transform into a winter wonderland. However, for many workers who brave the …
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Kevin’s Custom Ag fined $84,000 after worker killed by carbon monoxide while using sandblaster
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberKevin’s Custom Ag Ltd. has been fined $84,000 after pleading guilty to violating Saskatchewan’s Occupational Health and Safety Regulations, 2020, resulting in …
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By Andrew Bates | Telegraph-Journal The sister of a man who died on a construction site near Sussex, N.B., said her brother would …
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CCOHS launches online portal to assist small businesses with health and safety compliance
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberThe Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS) has launched an online portal aimed at helping small and medium-sized businesses across …
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WSIB to implement new classification for clerical workers supplied by temporary employment agencies
The Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) will introduce a new classification for clerical labour provided by temporary employment agencies (TEAs) beginning …
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Charges dropped again farm owners, supervisor in death of Norfolk County worker
By J.P. Antonacci | The Hamilton Spectator Three years after a farm worker was killed in a Norfolk County ginseng field, charges against the farm’s owners and a supervisor …