A Milton-based metal distributor has been fined $60,000 after a worker was injured by falling metal rods during an inventory check, according to Ontario’s Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and… …
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Mental Health & WellbeingOHS LawWorkplace Safety
PREMIUM Labour board dismisses worker’s appeal against Saskatchewan Health Authority over work refusal
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Legislation & Government PolicyWorkplace Safety
WorkSafeNB keeps lowest assessment rate, returns $53 million to employers
WorkSafeNB will hold its 2026 average assessment rate at $1.10 per $100 of payroll while returning $53.2 million to eligible New Brunswick employers through performance refunds, the compensation board announced… …
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OHS LawWorkplace Safety
PREMIUM Tribunal rejects bus driver’s claim for permanent impairment assessment of shoulder injury
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Industry NewsTechnology & InnovationWorkplace Safety
Quebec company launches back brace to reduce workplace injury risk
A Quebec-based medical device manufacturer has released a lumbar support system designed to reduce back strain in workers across Canada. Saint Francis Brace Inc. announced the national launch of TEOS,… …
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People on the Move
Classic Fire + Life Safety names Lucy Machado as vice-president of human resources
Classic Fire + Life Safety has appointed Lucy Machado as vice-president of human resources, the company announced Sept. 9. Machado brings more than 25 years of HR leadership experience in …
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OHS FinesWorkplace Safety
Crane company in Grande Prairie, Alta., fined $210,000 after worker killed in collapse
A Grande Prairie crane services company has been fined $210,000 after a worker died when equipment collapsed at a worksite near Clairmont in 2022. North West Crane Enterprises Ltd. pleaded… …
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Blackline Safety Corp. has been named one of Canada’s Top Growing Companies by The Globe and Mail’s Report on Business magazine for the seventh consecutive year, the company announced Thursday. …
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Training & EducationWorkplace Safety
WorkSafeNB launches scholarship program for post-secondary students
WorkSafeNB has launched a scholarship program that will award up to $10,000 annually to New Brunswick students pursuing post-secondary education, according to the compensation board. The WorkSafeNB Future of Safety… …
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OHS FinesWorkplace Safety
Concrete contractor fined $55,000 after worker caught in moving conveyor in Concord, Ont.
A Concord, Ont., concrete forming company has been fined $55,000 after a worker was injured when their clothing became caught in a moving conveyor belt during a cleaning task. Camp… …



