Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine
Two paramedics in Calgary were taken to hospital after being exposed to carbon monoxide (CO) gas.
Blog Post #287 – Confined Space and its Hazards – Death by Design
Article from the OH&S Canada Magazine
By: Jason Contant
On the morning of September 5, 2008, a plumber was called to A-1 Mushroom Substratum Ltd. in Langley, British Columbia for the second time in as many days. There, he found an intake pipe at the bottom of a pump shed completely blocked and informed a supervisor at the mushroom composting facility that a company with expertise in sewer pump-out would be needed.
Blog Post #219 – Trailer blast claims one, injures another Alberta worker
Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine
An Alberta worker is dead and a fellow employee was injured during an explosion inside a tanker trailer on February 3, 2008.
Blog Post #162 – Coroner’s Inquest Points to Deficiencies in the Elevator Refurbishing Business
Excerpt from the OH&S Canada Magazine
An inquest into the death of an elevator mechanic 6 years ago demonstrated that the lack of familiarity with an older building and deficient safety procedures may have proved contributing factors.