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An employee of Lexsuco 2010 Corporation/Corporation Lexsuco 2010 of Montreal, Quebec, a company that manufactures and distributes commercial roofing products, suffered injuries after a cutting tool caught on a piece of copper that then struck the worker.
Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine
A new report by Toronto consulting firm Delicotte, in collaboration with non-profit innovation centre Norcat, examines the safety benefits of wearable technology in the mining industry.
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An employee of R&N Maintenance also known as Rann Maintenance, received critical injuries after a kettle with molten asphalt sealant was spilled.
Date of Offence: September 26, 2016.
Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine
A year and a half after worker was killed in a logging accident north of Lake superior, the Ontario Ministry of Labour (MOL) has fined the employer $80,000.
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An employee working for Liqui-Force Services (Ontario) Inc. received critical injuries after being pulled into moving traffic by a cable. Liqui-Force Services (Ontario) Inc., operates a no-dig, pipeline rehabilitation service and offers complete pipeline system inspection, assessment, rehabilitation and maintenance. The accident took place on February 28, 2017.
Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine
The company that manufactures steel nails was fined $50,000 on August 12, 2019 after submitting a guilty plea, following a critical worker injury that occurred early last year.
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Two workers died after a fall of material at the First Nickel Inc., in Chelmsford, Ontario, a mining company.
Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine
Hypoxia, or in-flight oxygen deprivation, was a likely factor in a plane crash that killed a pilot and survey technician in Alberta last year, according to a recent investigation report from the Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB).
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A worker was killed when a boom became activated and came into contact with live overhead electrical lines.
Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine
British Columbia’s Occupational Health & Safety authority has expanded its toll-free phone service to connect workers and employers in the province to prevention officers more easily.
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A worker working for R.J. Cyr Company Inc., was killed, on November 16, 2016, at their Maidstone facility while lifting conveyor frames with a crane and placing them on a support structure. The materials should have been clamped to the support structure before detaching the crane.
Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine
The Workers’ Safety and Compensation Commission (WSCC) has laid Six charges against Tower Arctic Limited, under the Nunavut Safety Act, in response to an employee injury that occurred last year in the municipality of Pond Inlet, Nunavut.