A Sault Ste. Marie, Ont., steel producer has been fined $200,000 after a contract worker died inside a pipeline that had been purged of oxygen and was not secured against… …
J-AAR Structures has been fined $65,000 after a worker fell from a ladder toward unprotected rebar at a London, Ont., construction site and was injured. The London-based company, a large… …
A workboat operator was left treading water in 5 C water without a life jacket after a barge pushed by a tug struck his idling vessel at the Woodfibre LNG… …
Railways and Transport Canada need to look at how wheel sensor readings change over time, not just one reading at a time, to catch rail car wheels close to breaking,… …
Injured workers in Nova Scotia with permanent impairment ratings above 30 per cent would be able to choose between a lump sum and regular payments under proposed changes to a… …
New Brunswick employers will share a $151.2-million performance refund, and their average workers’ compensation assessment rate will stay at $1.10 per $100 of assessable payroll in 2027. The rate is… …
Cannabis stores in Manitoba would no longer have to cover their storefront windows, and staff could be protected from working alone during high-risk hours, under proposed legislation aimed at curbing… …
Construction contractors are using wearable technology, artificial intelligence (AI) and drones to reduce risk on jobsites, and they are also paying closer attention to workers’ mental and emotional health, according… …
By Meg Deak | Woolwich Observer It is a deceptively simple biological process, but it remains one of the most hidden and lethal hazards on modern farms. When fresh crops… …
Workplaces should keep opioid overdose reversal medication within reach, prepare workers to use it and call 911 when an overdose happens, according to new guidance from the U.S. Occupational Safety… …
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