Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine
An Alberta company was handed penalties totaling $250,000 more than five years after a worker was crushed between a vehicle and a tree.
Blog Post #604 – Dreco Energy Services Fine in Welder Death
Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine
An oilfield equipment company received $365,500 in penalties three years after a worker was electrocuted at a worksite in Nisku, Alberta.
Blog Post #599 – Fall Protection Falling Down
Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine
A focused inspection campaign involving residential construction sites in Alberta has resulted in almost 400 orders against employers, about one-third of which relate to a lack of fall protection or an associated plan.
Blog Post #581 – Oil Sands Trial Delayed
Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine and the Alberta Federation of Labour
A decision was made in September, 2011, to delay the trial for at least two companies charged in the deaths of two temporary foreign workers.