Posts Categorized As: Federal

Blog Post #1389 – Report Fingers Lack of Training, Oversight

Report from the OH&S Canada magazine (July 2016)

Report Written by Jeff Cottrill – Editor

A report from the Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) attributes responsibility for a helicopter crash that killed four people aboard in Moosonee, Ontario three years ago to air-ambulance company Ornge Rotor-Wing and Transport Canada.

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Blog Post #1328 – Teens Prone to “Micro-Accidents”: Study

Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine (June 2015) Young workers are at a heightened risk of non-lost-time injuries and are less likely to speak up about dangers at work, a recent study concludes. The study examines self-reported, non-lost-time injuries or “Micro-Accidents” involving more than 19,000 workers aged 15 to 25 across Canada over a four-week … Continue Reading