Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine (July 2016)
The village of Torquay in southern Saskatchewan was fined $30,000 on June 06, 2016, and incident in which the exposure to hydrogen sulfide claimed a worker two years ago.
Blog Post #1396 – COVID-19 Outbreak results in $125,000 Fine for Norfolk County Company
Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
Scotlynn Sweetpac Growers Inc., a farming operation in the municipality of Norfolk County, failed to isolate workers after a COVID-19 outbreak.
Blog Post #1395 – Suicide Warrants Broader Probe: Union
Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine (July 2016)
Article by Jeff Cottrill, Editor
Less than two months after a reported at Canada’s largest newspaper took her own life, the publication has agreed to an external review of its workplace culture, but the union representing its journalists is pushing for a broader investigation into how that culture may have contributed to tragedy.
Blog Post #1394 – Ex-Worker Gets Compensation from Calgary Company
Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine (July 2016)
The Canadian Human Rights Tribunal has ordered a Calgary mobile phone-store $21,288 in compensation to a former sales manager, who lodged the complaint against her supervisor alleging multiple instances of sexual harassment.