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 BC sawmills struggle to comply with dust regulations
Vancouver Sun
A year and a half after a second deadly wood dust-fuelled explosion ripped through a B.C. sawmill killing two workers, a pair of WorkSafeBC inspectors stepped into Sigurdson Forest...
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 2014 Mining health and safety conference Wrap-up report and photos As the last of the snow slowly melted along with our memories
of a long, brutal winter, more than 300 delegates from across the province came together to learn and share their knowledge specific to mining health and safety. Those who attended the... |
Your input needed: May 16 deadline for mining health and safety public consultation
Issues for consideration include: health and safety hazards in the mining sector; training, skills and labour issues; technology and management of change; internal responsibility system; emergency preparedness and mine rescue; and the role of...
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Ontario mine health and safety awards
Porcupine Northeastern Ontario Mine Safety Group, Ontario Mining Contractors' Safety Association, and Workplace Safety North recognize mining companies
On March 27, 2014, Porcupine Northeastern Ontario Mines Group (PNOMSG) recognized mine supervisors for the number of safe...
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 Ministry of Labour inspection blitz results: Recycling and Waste Management
Worker health and safety is a major concern at industrial workplaces involved in recycling and waste management.
At health care workplaces, worker exposure to waste from hazardous drugs and contaminated waste is also of major...
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Windsor company wins Safest Mill in Canada award
Top safety performers share strategies
Pulp & Paper Canada
No silver bullet exists that can put a poor safety record out of
its misery. Canada's safest mills use a multitude of strategies, including leading indicators, audits, no-name, no-fault reporting and even recruitment testing in their never-ending efforts to...
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