Excerpt from the OH&S safety magazine (Jan. 2017)
The B.C. Nurses’ Union (PCNU) is demanding better policies to protect nurses and hospital employees after a man attempted suicide with a firearm in an emergency room.
Dan
Blog Post #1493 – Scrap Metal Recycler Fined $65,000 After Worker Injury
Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
A worker, employed by American Iron & Metal Company Inc., was injured while unloading a dump trailer. The company failed to provide information, instruction and supervision to the worker on how to safely unload the trailer.
Blog Post #1492 – Workplace Injury Results in $175,000 Fine for Hamilton Company
Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
An in-running nip hazard on machinery was unguarded resulting in a critical injury to a worker. The employee worked for ArcelorMittal Dofasco G.P., of Hamilton, Ontario.
Blog Post #1491 – Elevating Work Platform by Haulotte – Not Designed to Propane Code
As a certified propane trainer in ‘Heaters and Torches’ and Propane Filling’, among others, it is my job to review tanks as part of the inspection program prior to use. HRS Group Inc., is a health and safety training and consulting company in the Peterborough area and we are constantly on our toes for safety … Continue Reading