Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine
Vancouver – A British Columbia woman has been awarded $8,000 after the Vancouver-based BC Human Rights Tribunal determined her complaint of sexual harassment by a co-worker played a role in her termination.
Blog Post #486 – Plan To Beef Up Accountability
Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine
Alberta, the target of recent criticism over oh&s enforcement, has adopted a 10-point plan to enhance workplace health and safety compliance, planning and education.
Blog Post #484 – Fall Accident Prompts 15 Safety Counts
Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine
Two Alberta companies face a total of 15 charges under the province’s Occupational Health and Safety Act in connection with the serious injury of a worker from a ‘Fall Accident’ on August 15, 2008.
Blog Post #483 – IKO Industries Ltd. Fined $60,000 after Worker Injured
Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
IKO Industries Ltd., a Calgary-based roofing manufacturer, was fined $60,000 for a violation of the Occupational Health and Safety Act after a worker was injured.