Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine
The death of a worker in May 2018 has netted a $250,000 fine for lumber mill in Chapleau, Ont., a community located northwest of Sudbury.
Blog Post #1141 – Railway Engineer’s Death is 10th in Last Two Years
Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine
The union representing Canadian railway workers is renewing calls for safer work conditions after a locomotive engineer died December 3, 2019.
Blog Post #1139 – Alberta No Longer Requires JHSCs at Every Worksite
Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine
The Alberta government no longer requires a joint health and safety committee (JHSC) to be present at each worksite, according to a news release issued December 13, 2019.
Blog Post #1138 – IKEA Worker Injured by Trolleys, Company Fined $55,000 in Toronto
Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
An employee working at the IKEA retail store at 15 Provost Drive, Toronto, was critically injured while moving shopping trolleys. The accident happened on February 25, 2017.