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The company says it believes slag made contact with moisture in the hot iron trough, impacting 12 workers, including five who were treated at Sault Area Hospital and have since been released.
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A synthetic opioid 25 times more powerful than fentanyl has made its way to the Quebec City region, where public health officials reported Saturday they have detected the dangerous compound in pale green tablets that mimic the appearance of other prescription opioids.
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A rental company has been fined $24,000 by a Saskatchewan court after a worker was seriously injured in a fall. The charges stemmed from an incident that occurred on Jan. 13, 2022, in Kindersley, Sask., when the worker fell through an opening on a work platform.
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Two trucking firms are taking the B.C. government to court to get their vehicles back on the province's roads after an overpass crash last December, in what Premier David Eby called an "astonishing" move.
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The southeastern Ontario city of Belleville has declared a state of emergency after a rash of overdoses over a 24-hour period that officials say highlight how the increasing use of opioids and other drugs affects smaller communities.
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In demanding work environments where air quality is paramount, experience uncompromising safety and comfort with Dräger's X-plore® 8500 powered air-purifying respirator (PAPR) system. With its robust battery life, advanced technology, and a wide range of customizable headpieces, this PAPR system offers unparalleled safety, comfort, and cost savings.
ROBUST: Design for daily use in tough environments. It features a heavy-duty helmet for tough workplace environments with protective visor made from highly resistant polycarbonate material.
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A recent trial decision of the New Brunswick Court of King’s Bench resulted in another prosecution of a supervisor under the Westray Bill amendments to the Criminal Code, effectively establishing a new crime of occupational health and safety criminal negligence.
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This prestigious awards program, designed to recognize and celebrate the outstanding contributions of individuals and teams in the field of occupational health and safety (OHS), is set to be bigger and better than ever this year.
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The opioid crisis is taking a devastating toll, with more than 40,000 opioid-related deaths reported by the Public Health Agency of Canada from January 2016 to June 2023. Nancy Carnide of the Institute for Work and Health (IWH) pointed out that sobering statistic during her keynote presentation at the Opioids in the Workplace virtual event from OHS Canada and Talent Canada on Jan. 31.
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Three people were fatally shot Monday in the offices of a shipping company near Athens and the suspected gunman also took his life as police special forces prepared to confront him, authorities said.
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Chen Wu pleaded guilty at a court hearing Friday to four counts of first-degree murder and to one count of assault and battery with a deadly weapon in connection with the Nov. 20, 2022 killings, according to court records.
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Indonesian police on Monday named two Chinese nationals as suspects in the explosion of a smelting furnace at a Chinese-owned nickel plant on Sulawesi Island that killed 21 workers and injured dozens of others.
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When I first saw the issue of workplace violence on the agenda at a major OHS conference, I viewed it as a curiosity more than anything else. It was a U.S.-based event, after all, and my smug Canadian self wandered in, found my seat, and marvelled at the red, white, and blue experiences of mass shooter drills and the installation of metal detectors at entrances.
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In May 2023 the World Health Organization (WHO) declared COVID was no longer a public health emergency of international concern. For many, this signalled the pandemic was over. But the virus continues to infect millions of people globally and the WHO recognises COVID as an ongoing pandemic. In Australia, more than 50,000 infections have been reported so far in 2024.
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Injuries, absenteeism, and mental health issues are a signal that psychological safety may be lacking in your workplace. Psychological First Aid training helps foster a culture of well-being and productivity where your team can effectively manage stress and self-care – and support others. Prioritize psychological safety and watch your team thrive!
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