Workplace Safety

Ideal Supply Inc. has been fined $70,000 after a worker fell from a ladder and was hurt at its warehouse in Listowel, Ont. The Mississauga, Ont.-based tools and parts supplier… …

Two Island Emergency Medical Services (EMS) paramedics and the patient they were transporting died in a motor vehicle accident involving an ambulance in New Brunswick on July 7, according to… …

A Guelph company and one of its workers have been fined a total of $195,000 after a truck driver fell to his death while being helped off a truck bed.… …

By Margaret McGregor, Deborah Curran, Élyse Caron-Beaudoin, Kevin Berk, and Tim K. Takaro In May, Prime Minister Mark Carney announced plans to double the capacity of Canada’s electricity grid by… …

The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration has extended its Heat National Emphasis Program through April 2031, giving the agency five more years to enforce heat safety rules at worksites… …

Nova Scotia’s Workers’ Compensation Board (WCB Nova Scotia) has reached its 2030 workplace safety target three and a half years ahead of schedule. The board recorded 1.15 time-loss injuries per… …

The Province of British Columbia is expanding skilled trades certification to tower and mobile crane operators, adding new training and licensing requirements for workers in the sector. Starting Monday, July… …

A Brampton recycling company and the employment agency that placed a worker at its plant have been fined a combined $265,000 after the worker died while clearing debris from an… …

The Manitoba Labour Board has dismissed a roofing company’s appeal and upheld a stop-work order issued after three workers were found on a residential roof without tying off to fall… …