Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine
Authorities are investigating an incident involving a worker who died when his bulldozer crashed through the ice of Cree Lake of Saskatchewan.
Blog Post #816 – Asbestos Cited as Culprit in Many Quebec Workplace Deaths
Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine
A majority of work-related deaths in Quebec in the first seven months of 2009 were the result of asbestos-related diseases such as mesothelioma and asbestosis, note statistics released by the Confederation des syndicats nationaux (CSN).
Blog Post #815 – Elite Construction Inc. Fined $50,000 After Workers Injured
Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
Elite Construction Inc. of Concord has pleaded guilty and has been fined $50,000 after two workers suffered injuries while constructing the new Collins Bay maximum security facility.
Blog Post #812 – Global Recycling & Recovery Fined
Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
A numbered company, 6322093 Manitoba Inc., operating as Global Recycling & Recovery in the business of scrap salvage, demolition and dismantling operations, has pleaded guilty and has been fined $55,000 after a worker fell and suffered fractures while removing equipment from a decommissioned Thunder Bay mill.