Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine
Nova Scotia is touting improvements on the oh&s front that helped reduce work-related fatalities to 21 last year in 2010 and to cut the lost-time injury rate by 16.5 per cent since 2008.
Blog Post #509 – Fall Protection Revamped in New Brunswick
Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine
Seven years of research, consultation and legal drafting have produced new fall protection requirements in New Brunswick that came into force on January 1, 2011.
Blog Post #507 – Worker Injured At Winnipeg Laundry
Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine
An incident in which a laundry worker suffered head and forearm injuries has landed a Winnipeg employer penalties of almost $80,000.
Blog Post #506 – Langtry Lawn Care Fined $17,000 for Ignoring Orders to Pay
Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s “Newsroom’
Ryan Langtry, operating as Langtry Lawn Care, an Ottawa lawn care business, was fined $17,000 for violations of the Employment Standards Act after ignoring orders to pay employees.