Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine
Contractors in the province of Alberta are now required to cover speed-reduction signage in a construction zone when workers are not present and if there are no safety concerns.
Blog Post #986 – Poor Design a Factor in Oil-Tank Collapse
Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine
Poor design and the employer’s lack of due diligence caused the collapse of an oil company’s tank near Fort McMurray on April 24, 2007, killing two workers and injured five, the Alberta Ministry of Jobs, Skills, Training and Labour concludes.
Blog Post #930 – The Province of Alberta Mulls Initiatives
Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine
Opera is launching consultations with key stakeholder groups to seek input on its plan to improve the training, testing and oversight of all drivers, particularly those in the commercial trucking industry.
Blog Post #905 – Alberta Farming and Ranch Safety – Update 1
Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine
More than two years after Alberta passed legislation with new safety rules for farms, Labour Minister Christina Gray says the province is still consulting and has no specific timeline to enact the regulations.