NOVA Chemicals Corporation has been fined $130,000 after a worker suffered serious injuries when hot liquid was discharged from an exhaust stack during maintenance work at the company’s Corunna, Ont.,… …
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OHS LawWorkplace Safety
PREMIUM Ontario labour board denies request to retract London police email about use of force training injury
Premium Member Access Required This article is available to Safety News Canada Premium members. Subscribe for $99/year plus HST for concise, plain-language summaries of the court decisions, arbitration rulings, and …
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Features & AnalysisWorkplace Safety
Unsecured ladder caused worker’s fall from school roof in B.C.: Investigation
A worker fell approximately 3.8 metres from a school roof in July 2023 in British Columbia and sustained serious injuries when an extension ladder retracted unexpectedly as he stepped onto… …
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Features & AnalysisWorkplace Safety
WorkSafeBC cites process safety failures in pulp mill smelt explosion
A worker at a pulp and paper mill in British Columbia sustained serious injuries in March 2023 when a steam explosion inside a recovery boiler ejected molten smelt onto him… …
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Features & AnalysisWorkplace Safety
WCB Nova Scotia releases video showcasing staff experiences supporting injured workers
The Workers’ Compensation Board of Nova Scotia released a video featuring employees discussing their work supporting injured workers and employers across the province. The short film includes staff members from… …
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Blackline Safety reported record revenue of $150.5 million for fiscal 2025, an 18 per cent increase from the previous year, and achieved its first full year of positive adjusted EBITDA… …
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Legislation & Government PolicyRegulations & ComplianceWorkplace Safety
Employers face Feb. 28 deadline to file annual payroll reports to WorkSafeNB
Employers in New Brunswick must submit their annual payroll reports to WorkSafeNB by Feb. 28, 2026. WorkSafeNB has mailed Form 100 – Employer Payroll Report (2025-2026) to employers, who can… …
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Training & EducationWorkplace Safety
Ontario to inspect stone, steel, concrete firms for rigging and hoisting hazards
The Ontario Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development will conduct targeted inspections of stone, steel, and concrete pre-cast businesses in Central Ontario between Feb. 16 and March 31… …
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Features & AnalysisWorkplace Safety
Electric motor component crushed worker after sliding off unsecured cart: WorkSafeBC investigation
A worker at an electric motor repair shop suffered serious injuries when a 907-kilogram stator slipped off a cart and fell on them. The incident occurred in April 2023 when… …
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Global Safety NewsIndustry NewsWorkplace Safety
Facility audit of 180 safety fixtures uncovers compliance gaps, $15,000 in savings
A comprehensive audit of emergency safety equipment at a Nebraska food processing plant revealed compliance issues and cost inefficiencies worth up to $15,000 (all figures U.S.), according to OneSolution, a… …


