Workplace Safety
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Worker dead after being hit by falling concrete bucket at Toronto construction siteEmergency crews were called to a construction site on Power Street, located just east of Parliament Street and north of Adelaide Street East, before 2:45 p.m. on Wednesday.CanadaMay 5
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Kelowna company fined nearly $17,000 for worker injury, truck fireRebo Beton Pumping Ltd. has been fined $16,829.60.CanadaApr 24
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Entire Trans Mountain expansion work halted until 2021 after workers killed, injured on the jobWork on the Trans Mountain pipeline has been suspended until early January after a worker in B.C. was injured this week and an Edmonton worker was killed in October.CanadaDec 17, 2020
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‘Heartbreaking news’: Ontario Tech students react to construction worker deathThe employee, a 54-year-old man, was working on one of the school's new buildings when he was hit and trapped under a large concrete slab.CanadaDec 16, 2020
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Canadian North employee dies in workplace incident at Ottawa hangarAn airline employee died while loading an aircraft at the Ottawa International Airport on Monday, according to a statement from the company's CEO.Dec 10, 2020
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Inland Steel Products fined in Saskatchewan workplace deathA Saskatchewan company was fined in the 2018 death of a worker in the RM of Corman Park.CanadaNov 20, 2020
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Man dead after workplace incident at Waste Management in Stoney CreekHamilton paramedics say the fatal workplace incident happened on Monday night.CanadaOct 27, 2020
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Coronavirus: Concerns mount over violence in Ontario’s workplaces for front-line workers“We don’t want people refusing to come to work because they don’t feel safe. We need them very much now more so than ever.”HealthOct 18, 2020
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Manitoba farm fined after worker suffers ‘serious’ injuryThe injury in 2018 happened when the employee's hand came into contact with an exposed chain on a conveyor belt.HealthOct 10, 2020
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Nutrien fined $150,000 for workplace injury at Rocanville mine millOn Aug. 2, 2018, Saskatoon-based Nutrien, operating as Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan, was charged under the occupational health and safety regulations after one of its employees was seriously injured.CanadaSep 24, 2020
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