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Features & AnalysisWorkplace Safety
Forklift driver injured after container of peas fell on top of him at food warehouse: WorkSafeBC
A worker was seriously injured in April 2024 when a bulk container of green split peas fell on him at a food production warehouse operated by a packaged foods manufacturer,… …
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OHS FinesWorkplace Safety
Quesnel, B.C., Subway franchise fined $2.5K for discouraging worker’s injury claim
WorkSafeBC has fined 0832282 B.C. Ltd., operating as a Subway Restaurant in Quesnel, B.C., $2,500 after finding the company discouraged an injured worker from filing a claim for compensation. The… …
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OHS FinesWorkplace Safety
Home Hardware lumber yard in Penticton, B.C., fined $75K for unsafe storage racks
WorkSafeBC has fined Pro Builders Supply Ltd., operating as Home Hardware, $75,277.70 after inspectors found unsafe pallet storage racks at the firm’s lumber yard in Penticton, B.C. The penalty was… …
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OHS Law
PREMIUM Repeated hockey, rugby injuries during Navy service earn Yukon veteran pension for osteoarthritis
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Legislation & Government PolicyWorkplace Safety
Saskatchewan agency grounds three Bird Dog planes after fatal N.W.T. crash
The Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency (SPSA) has pulled three Bird Dog aircraft from wildfire duty while it conducts a safety review. The move follows a crash involving the same aircraft… …
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OHS Law
PREMIUM Rio Tinto Alcan wrongly barred injured workers from operator role, B.C. arbitrator finds
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The Workers’ Compensation Board of Nova Scotia says its time-loss injury rate has dropped to a new low, meeting a 2030 target three and a half years ahead of schedule.… …


