Report from the OH&S Canada magazine (May 2016)
Transport Canada (TC) marked Rail Safety Week with pledges to improve the safety of the country’s rail system and the transportation of dangerous goods through funding and a new protective direction.
Blog Post #1359 – Workplace Fatality Results in $75,000 Fine for Trenton-based Company
Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
A worker employed by Manoaka Developments, Inc., carrying on business as Dolphin Fiberglass Pools Canada in Trenton, suffered a fatal injury while performing duties in the outside storage yard at the Trenton facility.
Blog Post #1358 – Injury Results in $70,000 Fine for Oakville-based Company
Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
A worker, employed by Accuristix, Inc. of Oakville, Ontario, a company which provides services to the healthcare industry, suffered a critical injury while performing work at the Woodbridge warehouse.
Blog Post #1357 – Act Changes Promote Safety Associations in P.E.I.
Report from the OH&S Canada magazine (Nov. 2015)
A recent amendment a recent amendment to the Prince Edward Island Workers Compensation Act allows for the formation and funding of safety associations, according to an announcement from the Workers Compensation Board of P.E.I. (WCB) on October 30, 2015.