Worker Death
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N.S. Department of Labour investigates workplace death in DartmouthThe Department of Labour says an employee of Ocean Contractors Limited died and another was injured in an unspecified incident Wednesday.CanadaMar 11, 2023
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Manitoba worker killed when trench walls collapsed, trapping him for hours: RCMPPolice say a construction worker died after the walls of a large trench he was helping to dig near Oakbank, Man., collapsed, trapping him for hours.May 7, 2020
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Oilfield worker who died on the job near Stoughton, Sask. identifiedAccording to a statement released by Crescent Point Energy, an oil worker died on the job at one of their sites near Stoughton, Sask. on Monday.CanadaAug 20, 2019
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B.C. marks Day of Mourning in honour of workers killed on the jobIn 2018, 131 people died in workplace accidents or occupational diseases, including exposure to asbestos.Apr 28, 2019
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Bee-Clean employee dies at WCB building in EdmontonOccupational Health and Safety is investigating the death of a cleaning company employee at the Workers Compensation Board building in downtown Edmonton.CanadaAug 20, 2018
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Worker dies at Winnipeg water treatment plantFlags at city buildings have been lowered to half-mast.May 23, 2018
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Day of mourning in KelownaRenee Ozee’s son died on the job, but she’s sharing his story to help raise awareness about workplace safety.Apr 28, 2018
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Olympic cauldron lit for Day of Mourning for workers killed on the jobWorkSafeBC says 158 people were killed on the job or died of an illness related to their work last year.NewsApr 28, 2018
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Worker killed at east Edmonton concrete facility: OHSA workplace death at Lafarge Precast Edmonton has triggered an investigation by Alberta Occupational Health and Safety.CanadaNov 25, 2017
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Worker dies after falling off balcony at Old Strathcona construction siteA 33-year-old man died after reportedly falling about eight metres off a balcony in Old Strathcona, Edmonton police said Wednesday night.CanadaNov 2, 2017
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