A Nepean, Ont., prefabricated home manufacturer has been fined $60,000 after a worker was injured by an automatic nailing machine that wasn’t properly locked out during repairs. Advanced Building Innovation… …
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Features & AnalysisGlobal Safety NewsWorkplace Safety
30% of injured workers don’t report workplace pain: NSC research
Nearly 30 per cent of workers who experience pain at work don’t report it to their employers, according to new research that highlights a major communication gap in workplace safety… …
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The Newfoundland and Labrador government has appointed Craig Dyer as a Worker Representative to the WorkplaceNL Board of Directors, effective immediately, according to Labour Minister Pam Parsons. Dyer will serve …
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The Newfoundland and Labrador government has appointed Elizabeth Lane as the new chief executive officer of WorkplaceNL, effective Oct. 30, 2025, according to Labour Minister Pam Parsons. Lane brings more… …
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Avetta has announced the finalists for its 2025 APAC customer awards, recognizing companies and individuals across the region for achievements in workplace health and safety, sustainability and contractor risk management. …
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OHS FinesWorkplace Safety
Municipal worker killed by speeding vehicle despite proper work zone setup: WorkSafeBC
A municipal worker died in May 2023 after a speeding vehicle left the roadway and struck them during storm drain maintenance work, according to a WorkSafeBC incident report. The worker… …
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OHS LawWorkplace Safety
PREMIUM Injured Alberta worker granted disability benefits, but claim for sleep apnea denied
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Features & AnalysisOHS LawWorkplace Safety
PREMIUM Caledon, Ont., firefighters gain expanded mental health coverage and line of duty protections
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Mental Health & WellbeingWorkplace Safety
WorkSafeNB partners with Wounded Warriors Canada to expand mental health support
WorkSafeNB has formed a new partnership with Wounded Warriors Canada to improve mental health supports for workers regularly exposed to trauma, the organizations announced Sept. 22. The collaboration is the… …
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Training & EducationWorkplace Safety
Nova Scotia launches firefighter training overhaul to strengthen safety
Nova Scotia is overhauling firefighter training with a new advisory committee after an audit revealed safety risks at the province’s main training school. The Nova Scotia Fire Training Advisory Committee,… …


