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“These figures are encouraging and show that efforts across this province to strengthen workplace safety are moving in the right direction,” said WCB CEO Karen Adams. But there is plenty of work still to be done, she added.
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Ontario intends to do away with mandatory coroner's inquests for workers who died on construction sites, the government said Thursday. Instead, the province will conduct an annual review of construction site deaths in an effort to alleviate pressure on overloaded coroners.
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On Dec. 9, 2021, a worker provided by a company sub-contracted by Terra Nova was at the dump site performing work as a signaller for dump trucks unloading soil. The job entailed guiding trucks to the tipping face.
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Skjerven has held a Canadian Registered Safety Professional (CRSP) certification from the BCRSP since 1991. Serving on various committees, and as a member of the BCRSP Governing Board 1993-1995, his contributions to the BCRSP have been continuous throughout his 32 years of certification and counting.
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Footage of the collapse was posted to social media on Nov. 30, and taken by what appears to be construction workers working on site.
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York University contracted for the construction of a Continuing Studies Building located at 4700 Keele Street.
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Workplace environments that compromise the quality of air you breathe demand reliable solutions. The Dräger X-plore® 8000 powered air-purifying respirator (PAPR) offers a durable and modular PAPR system combined with intelligent electronics. The result? A high degree of safety that you and your people need to focus on the task at hand.
Benefits of choosing the X-plore 8000 PAPR
- Internally tested to last 10,000 hours without fail, resulting in a highly durable and robust system
- Self-check and calibration automatically done upon bootup of the device within seconds
- NIOSH approved with CSA conformity and ANSI head protection (for helmets)
- Wide selection of headpieces for most industrial applications (Helmet and bump-cap assemblies, Standard and Premium hoods)
- Abrasion and chemical resistant hoods/shrouds available
- Additional accessories such as shoulder harness available for added support
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A new toll-free, three-digit suicide prevention helpline launched across Canada on Thursday morning. People having suicidal thoughts or other mental health distress can now call or text 988 to reach a trained responder 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
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There has been a global surge in the number of deaths linked to work-related diseases, according to new research, though the number of deaths due to occupational injuries is on the decline.
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Opioids are having a devastating impact on communities, and workplaces often find themselves on the front lines of substance abuse disorders. With this in mind, OHS Canada is partnering with Talent Canada to present a special virtual event on Opioids in the Workplace on Jan. 31, 2024.
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Create a safer work culture with Superior Glove’s free Hand Safety Program. Arrange an in-person or virtual complimentary meeting and you will learn how to:
- minimize or eliminate hand injuries
- reduce associated injury costs
- boost worker productivity
Our free Hand Safety Program addresses gaps in all safety controls, not just PPE.
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Impala Platinum said that the worker died Sunday from injuries sustained when the elevator plummeted around 200 meters (650 feet) down the shaft of a platinum mine while carrying workers to the surface after their shift on Nov. 27.
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U.S. and Japanese divers have discovered wreckage and the remains of five crew members from a U.S. Air Force Osprey aircraft that crashed last week off southwestern Japan, the Air Force announced Monday.
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Rescuers have been searching for the miners since early Friday after they were buried Thursday night while digging tunnels at an open-pit mine near the city of Chingola on the country's copper belt.
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It’s getting towards the time of the year when you might feel more overwhelmed than usual. There are work projects to finish and perhaps exams in the family. Not to mention the pressures of organizing holidays or gifts. Burnout is a real possibility.
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The shaky pause in fighting agreed between Hamas and Israel is bringing much needed relief to the civilians of Gaza. With its future still uncertain, aid workers are rushing to deliver food, water and other vital supplies. However, it is clear that resources are insufficient to meet the current needs of Palestinian civilians.
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Camden's NEW CX-ED1689L & CX-ED1799L electric strikes for mortise and cylindrical locksets offer the very best strike quality, with built-in latch monitoring and 'universal' performance. CX-ED1689L is a low-profile Grade 1 fire rated strike with both latch and strike monitor switches included. CX-ED1799L is a Grade 1 fire rated strike with latch/dead bolt monitors and strike monitor switches included. Strike bodies and individual faceplates are also available separately. Check out our exclusive Dealer Rebate Offer!
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