Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
Two workers died after a fall of material at the First Nickel Inc., in Chelmsford, Ontario, a mining company.
Blog #1092 – Hypoxia Involved in Crash
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).
Blog Post #1091 – Two Companies Fined a Total of $285,000 After Worker Fatally Electrocuted by Overhead Lines
Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
A worker was killed when a boom became activated and came into contact with live overhead electrical lines.
Blog Post #1088 – Sparks Injure Worker in Nunavut
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.