Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine
Authorities are investigating an incident involving a worker who died when his bulldozer crashed through the ice of Cree Lake of Saskatchewan.
Blog Post #816 – Asbestos Cited as Culprit in Many Quebec Workplace Deaths
Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine
A majority of work-related deaths in Quebec in the first seven months of 2009 were the result of asbestos-related diseases such as mesothelioma and asbestosis, note statistics released by the Confederation des syndicats nationaux (CSN).
Blog Post #801 – Injury at Goldcorp Canada Mine Results in $100,000 Fine
Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
Goldcorp Canada Ltd. has pleaded guilty and has been fined $100,000 after an incident in which a mine worker was injured by a haulage car.
Blog Post #798 – Deaths Spur Talk of Prevention in the Yukon
Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine
Occupational health and safety officials in the Yukon have released preliminary reports into two mining fatalities with an eye to enhancing prevention of all work-related accidents.