Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine (October 2016)
The Alberta Ministry of Labour laid four charges against a recycling firm on August 17, 2016 over an incident in Edmonton two years.
Blog Post #1419 – Workplace Injury Results in $75,000 Fine for an Alberta-based Belleville Employer
Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
Three workers were operating a mixer that makes sausages. As they were emptying the contents into two-wheeled bins at the outfeed to clean the mixer, one worker reached into the discharge hole, seriously injuring themselves. The accident occurred at the JBS Ontario Foods Inc. plant on Jamieson Bone Rd. Belleville, Ontario. JBS Ontario Foods Inc. is based in Calgary, Alberta.
Blog Post #1418 – Welder Dies from Injuries After Fall in Alberta
Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine (Sept. 2015)
A worker at a construction site in Lethbridge, Alberta, has died of his injuries after falling from a roof, according to information from the OH&S division of the province’s Ministry of Jobs, Skills, Training and Labour.
Blog Post #1394 – Ex-Worker Gets Compensation from Calgary Company
Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine (July 2016)
The Canadian Human Rights Tribunal has ordered a Calgary mobile phone-store $21,288 in compensation to a former sales manager, who lodged the complaint against her supervisor alleging multiple instances of sexual harassment.