Workplace Safety & OHS

By Remko van Rhijn | River Valley Sun Trucking companies across New Brunswick and the Maritimes welcome Ottawa’s recent crackdown on the so-called… …

A Vancouver-based mining company has been fined $135,000 after a worker was injured while removing a power cable from a mine shaft… …

Alberta Occupational Health and Safety is investigating the death of a worker at an oilsands mine north of Fort McMurray.  The worker… …

A 55-year-old man has died at a construction site in western Manitoba. RCMP say they responded to a call Wednesday about a… …

NOVA Chemicals Corporation has been fined $130,000 after a worker suffered serious injuries when hot liquid was discharged from an exhaust stack …

More than half of Canadian workers were frequently exposed to ergonomic risk factors in 2024-2025, while 17 per cent reported doing unpaid… …

Employers in New Brunswick must submit their annual payroll reports to WorkSafeNB by Feb. 28, 2026. WorkSafeNB has mailed Form 100 –… …

A coroner’s jury has called for stronger workplace safety measures following the death of a construction worker at a wind turbine site… …

Canada’s Building Trades Unions has unanimously passed a resolution to harmonize national safety certification standards for construction workers, aiming to eliminate interprovincial… …

The Workplace Safety and Insurance Board is now offering rebates of up to $2,500 to construction companies that buy automated external defibrillators… …