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Features & AnalysisWorkplace Safety
Worker died after falling through unguarded school floor opening: WorkSafeBC investigation
A WorkSafeBC investigation has concluded that a flooring worker died after falling through an unguarded second-floor opening at a newly built British Columbia elementary school in August 2023. The worker… …
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Industry NewsWorkplace Safety
Blackline Safety posts record revenue as connected gas detection devices gain ground globally
Calgary-based Blackline Safety Corp. posted record first-quarter revenue of $38.8 million for the period ending Jan. 31, 2026, a 3% increase from the same period a year earlier. The results… …
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Legislation & Government PolicyWorkplace Safety
Nova Scotia launches first review of workers’ compensation appeals system since 1999
Nova Scotia is reviewing how injured workers and employers challenge workers’ compensation decisions — the first full look at the system in more than 25 years. The provincial Department of… …
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OHS Law
PREMIUM Tribunal refers ladder-fall rib fracture claim back to hearing officer after new respiratory evidence filed
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OHS Law
PREMIUM Saskatchewan tribunal grants full cost relief to employer after worker’s return to work disrupted by non-compensable leave
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OHS Law
PREMIUM Saskatchewan tribunal denies worker’s bid to expand WCB chiropractic coverage beyond right ankle
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Features & AnalysisWorkplace Safety
Falls leading cause of injury hospitalizations, costing Canada $10 billion annually: Report
Falls account for more than 162,000 hospitalizations annually in Canada and cost the country over $10 billion each year in direct and indirect expenses, according to a new national report… …
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Global Safety News
New York scaffold law offers strict liability model for construction fall protection
A Manhattan personal injury law firm has published a guide explaining New York state’s Labour Law Section 240, known as the Scaffold Law — one of the few statutes in …
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OHS Law
PREMIUM WCB acceptance of pipeline insulator’s left knee injury claim upheld on appeal in Alberta
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