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Prairie Mines & Royalty ULC has been ordered to pay $360,000 after a worker died at a mine site near Warburg, Alta. The company pleaded guilty on July 8 in… …
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Santee Cooper, South Carolina’s largest power provider, has selected ISNetworld as its main platform for managing contractor information, according to an announcement from ISN, the Dallas-based contractor and supplier management …
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Features & AnalysisOur Favourites
Toxic wildfire smoke over Ontario: What workplaces are required to do
Wildfire smoke has pushed air quality across much of southern Ontario into the orange, or “very poor,” category this week, prompting renewed attention to existing provincial and workplace safety guidance… …
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Legislation & Government PolicyWorkplace Safety
Newfoundland and Labrador amends injured worker retirement payouts
Newfoundland and Labrador has changed how retirement benefits are calculated for injured workers, and the change applies retroactively to January 1, 2019. The amendment, passed as SNL 2026, c. 8,… …
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OHS Law
PREMIUM Ontario court overturns City of Greater Sudbury’s safety convictions over vault collapse
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Legislation & Government PolicyWorkplace Safety
Nova Scotia return-to-work rate climbs in wake of ‘duty to cooperate’ legislation
Nova Scotia’s Workers’ Compensation Board (WCB) says more injured workers are returning to their jobs sooner, one year after a new legal duty to cooperate took effect. The rule, part… …
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OHS FinesOur Favourites
Home Hardware fined $75,000 after worker’s ladder fall at warehouse in St. Jacobs, Ont.
Home Hardware Stores Limited has been fined $75,000 after a worker was critically injured in a fall from a ladder at the company’s warehouse in St. Jacobs, Ontario. The company… …
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OHS FinesWorkplace Safety
Alberta plumbing company fined $330K after worker’s death in trench collapse
A Calgary plumbing contractor has been fined a total of $330,000 after a worker died in a trench collapse in 2023. Mr. Mike’s Plumbing Ltd. pleaded guilty on July 13… …



