Posts Tagged As: MOL

Blog Post #1317 – Miners Unscathed by Fire in Manitoba

Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine (June 2015)

A fire broke out in an underground nickel mine in Thompson, Manitoba on April 5, 2015, when a piece of equipment burst into flames after being struck by a large chunk of falling debris. All 39 of the miners escaped unharmed.

Blog Post #1315 – Trench Collapse Kills Worker

Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine (June 2015)

A 55-year-old male construction worker in Edmonton has died after a sewer trench in which he was digging collapsed, burying him under a few meters of clay and dirt.

Blog Post #1314 – Plan Eyes Healthcare Violence

Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine (June 2015)

The British Columbia Ministry of Health (MOH) has begun developing an action plan to address on-the-job violence against healthcare professionals, following a summit with unions and other industry stakeholders on April 7, 2015.