Workplace Safety

A worker suffered serious injuries after getting caught in the moving gears of a power tong at an Alberta well site, an incident that has now cost an oilfield services… …

By Nick Turner, Julian Barling, and Kaylee Somerville Heat warnings have stretched across Canada this summer, from Atlantic Canada and southern British Columbia to the Prairies, central Canada and the… …

Veriforce Canada announced that SafeContractor Canada and ComplyWorks will now operate under one overarching corporate banner, as part of the Veriforce Canada parent company, rather than as separate brands. The… …

WorkSafeBC’s Board of Directors has approved a policy change that lets firms running forest tenure operations alongside a sawmill be assigned to more than one classification unit for assessment purposes.… …

The Workers’ Compensation Board (WCB) of Nova Scotia is asking employers to share feedback on its online services, including the MyAccount platform, as part of a review running from July… …

By Emilia Vann Yaroson and Liz Breen The latest report published as part of the COVID-19 inquiry has found the UK was not adequately prepared for a pandemic. The report,… …

The Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) has released its investigation report into a December 2025 derailment of a Quebec North Shore and Labrador Railway (QNS&L) ore train, finding that… …

A Burlington, Ont., produce supplier has been fined $200,000 after a worker was critically injured in a collision with a trailer at its loading dock. EarthFresh Farms Inc., located at… …

Stephenson’s Rental Services Inc. was found not guilty on all 10 charges under Alberta’s occupational health and safety (OHS) laws following a trial connected to a workplace death. A Calgary… …