Health & Safety
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Firefighters battle peanut warehouse blaze
South Georgia peanut warehouse still burning more than a day after the blaze began
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Union calls for better rail safety after engineer dies
A locomotive engineer died Monday night in Port Coquitlam, B.C.
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Death at Amazon DC gets political
Indiana governor questioned over Indiana’s probe of Amazon death
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Ontario to reward health and safety success
Employers who implement health and safety programs in their workplaces will be rewarded with Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) rebates over a three-year period
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Union releases audio of tired CN conductor as strike continues
TCRC says recording between a supervisor and a conductor that demonstrates the dangerous working conditions at the company
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Loblaws fined after customer struck by falling load
Load fell from forklift being operated near the store’s entrance
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Workplace fatigue pervasive, but undefined, study says
A common definition of workplace fatigue is currently lacking in Canada
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Certified sanitation process for RPCs
Food safety testing conducted on IFCO Reusable Plastic Containers (RPCs) has confirmed damaging pathogens are removed or deactivated
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The end of dangerous working conditions starts with informed consumers
Halloween has just passed and your kids are probably still polishing off this year’s candy haul. As recently reported in the Washington Post, there’s a good chance that some of those chocolate treats were made using child labour. Would knowing…
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Cargo ship spills oil in Honolulu Harbour
Oil leaked from containment area onto adjacent shorelines