The National Safety Council is opening a fourth funding cycle for workplace safety projects aimed at preventing musculoskeletal disorders, offering up to $300,000 (all figures U.S.) in grants for the… …
A gas explosion at a highrise construction site in Toronto sent seven workers to hospital Tuesday morning, four with life-threatening injuries. The incident occurred around 9:15 a.m. in the boiler… …
Ontario Mine Rescue will host the International Mines Rescue Body Conference in 2029, coinciding with the organization’s 100th anniversary. Mike Parent, president and CEO of Workplace Safety North, and Shawn… …
Cindy Schiewek, executive director of health and safety services at Workplace Safety North, has been appointed to the Board of Directors for the Board of Canadian Registered Safety Professionals. The… …
WorkSafeNB announced the 2025 Safety Star Award recipients at its health and safety conference in Fredericton on Oct. 10. The awards recognize individuals and organizations for workplace health and safety… …
Health PEI will require masks in all its facilities starting Tuesday in response to increased respiratory illness activity on Prince Edward Island. The masking policy takes effect Oct. 14 and… …
WorkSafeBC has issued a $2,500 penalty to Callmike Property Services & Glass Ltd. for multiple high-risk safety violations after inspectors observed window washers working with inadequate fall protection and walking… …
WorkSafeBC has issued a $37,717.79 penalty to TwinCon Enterprises Ltd. for repeated and high-risk safety violations after the company’s excavator struck a natural gas line in Summerland, causing a gas… …
WorkSafeBC has issued a $140,209.70 penalty to Bird Construction GP Limited and Bird Construction for high-risk safety violations after a worker fell to the ground when a rebar tower collapsed… …
A new survey of U.S. construction supervisors highlights significant gaps in training, resources, and company support that could put workers at risk. The study, conducted by Vector Solutions, surveyed 602… …
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