Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine
More than a dozen workplace safety charges have been laid in connection with the fatality of an employee of a Yukon tire company, who was killed when the truck he was working on backed over him.
Blog Post #601 – Certification System Debated in the Yukon
Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine
The Yukon government has opted to take more time before making safety certification mandatory for all construction contracts in the territory.
Blog #444 – ‘Falls’ Target of Investigations in Whitehorse
Excerpt from the OH&S Canada Magazine WHITEHORSE — The Yukon Workers’ Compensation Health and Safety Board (YWCHSB) has released its preliminary findings into three falls at two different work sites last year. One incident, at Marsh Lake on September 8, 2009, involved a construction company supervisor who sustained injuries to the head, ribs and one … Continue Reading
Blog Post #247 – It Has Been My Pleasure
It has been my pleasure to write many stories on health and safety in the workplace. I have been blessed with much material to choose from and I will continue, God willing, to address occupational health and safety concerns in the workplace.