Construction companies that follow a U.S. industry safety framework are achieving injury rates nearly seven times lower than the national average, according to a new report released today by Associated… …
A construction worker sustained serious injuries after falling through an unguarded floor opening at a new hospital construction site, a WorkSafeBC investigation has found. The worker was placing infill decking… …
The Ontario government has revealed the design concept for a new memorial to honour construction workers who have died, been injured or fallen ill on the job, with the structure… …
By Isaac Phan Nay | The Tyee A B.C. Supreme Court justice ordered contractor J. Cote & Son Excavating to pay $575,000 Monday after ruling the company’s criminal negligence caused the… …
A coroner’s inquest jury has released recommendations aimed at preventing workplace deaths after hearing evidence into the deaths of two men at New Brunswick work sites in 2024. The inquest… …
Manitoba construction workers at larger job sites will have guaranteed access to hot water for handwashing under a new workplace regulation announced by the provincial government. The change amends the… …
Federal, provincial and territorial labour ministers met in Québec City on Friday and endorsed a plan to harmonize occupational health and safety training across Canada, with a focus on making… …
Canada’s Building Trades Unions (CBTU) urged the country’s labour ministers Thursday to harmonize safety training standards across the construction industry, arguing that the current patchwork of provincial and territorial regimes… …
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A Manhattan personal injury lawyer has published a legal guide confirming that undocumented construction workers in New York state have the same right to file workplace injury claims as any …
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