WorkSafeNB is rolling out a new finance system that will change how corporate suppliers submit invoices and track payments starting in early February. The workers’ compensation board will implement Oracle… …
Safety News Canada Staff
Safety News Canada Staff
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Industry NewsPeople on the MoveWorkplace Safety
BRUNT Workwear names two executives to leadership team
BRUNT Workwear has appointed Stephen Stanton as chief financial and operating officer and Kati O’Brien as chief people officer. The North Reading, Mass.-based work boot and apparel company made the… …
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Global Safety NewsIndustry NewsWorkplace Safety
Avetta launches safety culture assessment tool with ASSP partnership
A new workplace safety assessment tool developed by Avetta and the American Society of Safety Professionals aims to help organizations measure and improve the cultural factors that influence safety outcomes… …
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OHS FinesWorkplace Safety
North York, Ont., company fined $140K after worker suffers burns in water main excavation
A North York, Ont., construction company and its supervisor have been fined a total of $147,000 after a worker suffered serious injuries from exposure to hot water while rehabilitating a… …
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Features & AnalysisWorkplace Safety
Concrete pressure, lack of engineering oversight caused church chimney collapse that injured three
A WorkSafeBC investigation has determined that excessive concrete pressure and the absence of engineering analysis led to a November 2023 chimney collapse that seriously injured three workers during a church… …
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OHS FinesWorkplace Safety
Vancouver mining firm fined $135K after worker injured in cable removal incident near Sudbury, Ont.
A Vancouver-based mining company has been fined $135,000 after a worker was injured while removing a power cable from a mine shaft near Sudbury. DMC Mining Services Ltd. pleaded guilty… …
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OHS FinesWorkplace Safety
Quebec drilling company fined $100K after worker injured by unguarded equipment in Ontario
Orbit Garant Drilling Services Inc. was fined $100,000 after a worker was injured by an unguarded drill rig at an underground mine in Porcupine, Ont. The Val-d’Or, Que.-based company pleaded… …
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AwardsGlobal Safety NewsWorkplace Safety
National Safety Council names 2026 CEOs Who ‘Get It’ for safety leadership
The National Safety Council has named seven chief executives to its 2026 CEOs Who “Get It” list, recognizing leaders who have demonstrated personal commitment to worker safety and health. The… …
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Legislation & Government PolicyWorkplace Safety
WorkSafeBC seeks health professionals for clinical recovery framework advisory panel
WorkSafeBC is accepting applications from clinicians and health professionals to join an expert advisory panel that will help develop a Clinical Recovery Framework for injured workers in British Columbia. The… …
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OHS FinesWorkplace Safety
Aviation parts firm fined $60K after worker injured by pressurized paint container in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ont.
An aviation parts manufacturer has been fined $60,000 after a worker was seriously injured when a pressurized paint container exploded at a Niagara-on-the-Lake facility. Genaire Limited pleaded guilty in December… …



