Posts Categorized As: Canadian Health and Safety

Blog Post #1295 – Collision Highlights Issues

Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine (January 2015)

The Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) Has highlighted two of its watchlist issues – following Railway signal indications and onboard video and voice recorders – in the wake of the release of its report on a train collision in May 2013.

Blog Post #1294 – Aircraft Wing Injury Results in $60,000 Fine for Mississauga Manufacturer

Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’

A component that was being lifted by a sling struck a worker, causing injuries to the worker. The employer, in this case was Cyclone Manufacturing Incorporated, a provider of sheet metal fabrication, tube bending, welding and minor sub-assemblies of aerospace structural components tor aerospace companies located in Mississauga, Ontario.

Blog Post #1291 – Lack of Signs Cited in Death

Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine (October 2014)

A lack of warning signs on a St. John’s highway caused a car to hit several road workers in 2011, killing one of them, the Royal Newfoundland Constabulary (RNC) stated in court.