Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine
British Columbia’s high court has taken the unusual step of issuing an arrest warrant to an individual alleged to have exposed workers to asbestos and then concealing the danger by forging reports.
Blog Post #591 – Confined Space Safety Deficiencies Identified
Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine
Investigators say the absence of an Occupational Health & Safety system and missed opportunities to remedy unsafe conditions contributed to the deaths of three workers and the life-altering injuries up to others at a mushroom composting farm in Langley, British Columbia in 2008.
Blog Post #573 – Worker Pulled into Harvester
Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine
A worker suffered crushing injuries on August 23, 2011 after being drawn into a potato harvesting machine at Hothi Farms Inc. in Delta, British Columbia.
Blog Post #556 – Fall Through a Skylight Deadly
Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine
A worker was fatally injured July 4, 2011, while renovating a vacation home on British Columbia’s Sunshine Coast and fell through a skylight.