Workplace Safety

An Ontario tribunal has ordered the restoration of full wage-loss benefits to an airline worker with post-traumatic stress disorder for a six-year period during which her insurer assumed she could… …

A former ambulance dispatcher trainee who was fired for poor performance has won loss-of-earnings benefits after a tribunal found his PTSD diagnosis left him unable to seek any work —… …

A veteran electrician with a pre-existing fused right wrist has won partial compensation for a right shoulder injury sustained during work duties that included driving heavy bucket trucks, the Workplace… …

Ontario’s Workplace Safety and Insurance Appeals Tribunal has denied a worker’s request to reopen a decision that rejected his claim for benefits following a 2017 workplace accident, finding no fundamental… …

Workplace Safety & Prevention Services (WSPS) has relocated its head office to a new facility in Mississauga, Ont. The organization’s new address is: 4444 Eastgate Parkway, Unit 23Mississauga, OntarioL4W 4T6.… …

Workplace fatalities in the United States dropped for the second consecutive year in 2024, with 5,070 worker deaths recorded by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. The National Safety Council,… …

Prince Edward Island has registered 467 automated external defibrillators in its provincial emergency registry, a 25 per cent increase since the province moved to the GoodSAM platform in April 2025.… …

By Bob Mackin | Prince George Citizen A man accused of spitting in a city worker’s face in August 2024 was acquitted Feb. 23 in Prince George Provincial Court of an… …

Nova Scotia’s Department of Labour, Skills and Immigration has concluded its investigation into the October 2024 death of a worker at a Halifax Walmart and found no violations. The investigation… …