Workplace Safety

The Workers’ Compensation Board of Nova Scotia’s board of directors approved two new vocational rehabilitation policies on June 25, 2026. The policies replace a framework that had not been reviewed… …

By Brian Bossak Millions of Americans are facing dangerous heat and humidity going into the July Fourth holiday as a major heat wave spreads across large parts of the central… …

Glencore’s Sudbury Integrated Nickel Operations (INO) mine rescue team has won Ontario’s 2026 provincial mine rescue competition. The team beat seven other crews to take the overall champion title June… …

The National Safety Council has released findings from two grant programs showing how artificial intelligence, augmented reality and wearable sensors can help prevent musculoskeletal disorders, the most common type of… …

The Canadian Construction Safety Council (CCSC) is requiring all workers, subcontractors and visitors on member project sites across Canada to wear Type 2 hard hats with integrated chin straps. The… …

By Meg Deak | Woolwich Observer Pesticides are chemicals that you want to handle carefully. Part of being able to do that is reading the label and information available about safety… …

Monique Parker, a chief sustainability officer with more than 20 years of environmental health and safety experience, has become the 111th president of the American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP).… …

Blackline Safety Corp. has received the last regulatory approval needed to complete its takeover by U.S. private equity firm Francisco Partners, clearing the way for the Calgary-based connected safety technology… …

WorkSafeBC is asking for stakeholder input on a proposed change to British Columbia’s airborne exposure limit for benzene, a known carcinogen found in many workplaces. The regulator is proposing to… …