Excerpt from the Government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
Cuddy Farms Limited 2008, a Strathroy, Ontario company that breeds turkeys, was fined $65,000 for a violation of the Occupational Health and Safety Act after a worker was injured.
Blog Post #295 – Final Descent – “The Sullivan Mine Disaster”
Good intention, an unforeseen response, a preventable accident. Four lives were lost when, one by one, the individuals entered a sump at an inactive mine in British Columbia. A reclamation project, it seems, transformed a once-safe work area into a deadly zone. Article from the OH&S Canada Magazine By: Jean Lian It all seems so … 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.
Blog Post #219 – Trailer blast claims one, injures another Alberta worker
Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine
An Alberta worker is dead and a fellow employee was injured during an explosion inside a tanker trailer on February 3, 2008.