Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine (January 2016)
The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) is recently conducted an internal employee-engagement survey to measure staff perception of the working environment, as it continues to recover from the Jian Ghomeshi scandal that rocked the National broadcaster in late 2014.
Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
A steel structure assembly collapsed, injuring a worker, employed by Rafat General Contracting Inc. of Bolton, Ontario, who was doing work in an existing vacant building. Rafat General Contracting provides excavation, demolition and other services to the construction industry.
Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine (January 2016)
The government of Ontario has passed several new amendments to its current OH&S legislation to improve the safety and rights of workers in several different sectors, including construction and firefighting.
Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
Two workers, employed by Lorik Tool & Automation Inc., of Brantford, Ontario were injured when a heavy electrical panel fell over while it was being moved. The employer failed to ensure that there was a procedure in place to prevent material from injuring workers by tipping or falling.