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Blog Post #1365 – Calgary Worker Perishes in Fall

August 1, 2022
Dan
Alberta Safety, Canadian Health and Safety, Construction, Due Diligence, Employer Responsibilities, Fall Protection, Fall Protection, Health and Safety, Scaffolding and Stages, Working at Heights

Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine (June 2016) A worker at a construction site in Parkhill, Alberta a neighbourhood in Southwest Calgary, has died following injuries sustained in a fall...

Blog Post #1363 – Crane Mishap Claims One in Joffre, Alberta

July 25, 2022
Dan
Alberta Safety, Canadian Health and Safety, Construction, Crane Accident, Due Diligence, Employer Responsibilities, Federal, Health and Safety, Material Handling

lbr-worker-fatality-report-2016-04-27-rapicon-inc Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine (May 2016) An incident at a construction site at a chemical-manufacturing facility in Joffre, Alberta has claimed the life of a worker.

Blog Post #1333 – Outdated Data Used in Temporary Foreign Worker Program

February 23, 2022
Dan
Alberta Safety, Basic Human Rights, Blog, Canadian Health and Safety, Due Diligence, Employer Responsibilities, Employment Standard, Health and Safety

Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine (November 2015) Original report by Jean Lian, Editor of the magazine) The wage data used by Alberta government officials to determine which Temporary Foreign Worker...

Blog Post #1315 – Trench Collapse Kills Worker

February 12, 2022
Dan
Alberta Safety, Blog, Canadian Health and Safety, Construction, Due Diligence, Employer Responsibilities, Excavations, Health and Safety, Trenching

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...