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Features & AnalysisWorkplace Safety
Fishing boat was operating beyond safe stability limits when it sank, killing 3 off Quebec: TSB
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberThree crew members died after the fishing vessel Silver Condor sank in the Gulf of St. Lawrence in September 2023, exposing gaps in stability awareness, emergency preparedness and safety culture… …
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Legislation & Government PolicyMental Health & WellbeingWorkplace Safety
Quebec employers must now prevent psychosocial risks under new law
Quebec employers are now legally required to include psychosocial risk prevention in their workplace health and safety programs under the latest provisions of Bill 27. As a result, insurance company… …
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Industry NewsTechnology & InnovationWorkplace Safety
Quebec company launches back brace to reduce workplace injury risk
A Quebec-based medical device manufacturer has released a lumbar support system designed to reduce back strain in workers across Canada. Saint Francis Brace Inc. announced the national launch of TEOS,… …
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A Quebec company has been fined $65,000 after two workers were injured while moving fence panels at an Ottawa light rail maintenance facility. On Oct. 5, 2021, employees of Regional… …
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Features & AnalysisWorkplace Safety
CN freight train collision with commuter train in Montreal renews calls for fail-safe controls: TSB
A Canadian National (CN) freight locomotive collided with a stationary Réseau de transport métropolitain (exo) commuter train in Montréal in November 2023, injuring six people and prompting the Transportation Safety… …


