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Supervisor Found Guilty of Criminal Negligence Causing Death at New Brunswick Construction Site
A N.B. supervisor was convicted of criminal negligence causing death after a worker drowned on a construction site. The decision provides guidance to supervisors and employers alike regarding workplace health and safety obligations.
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In A Flash
Upcoming Changes to Mandatory Working at Heights (WAH) Training
New standards aim to improve the quality of training and safety knowledge of participants when working in various settings. The changes will come into effect on April 1, 2024.
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Mathews Dinsdale lawyers from coast-to-coast recognized in the 2023 Canadian Legal Lexpert® Directory as leaders in Labour Law, Employment Law, Construction Labour Relations, Occupational Health & Safety Law and Workers’ Compensation Law.
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Effectively Managing OHS Risks for Volunteers and the Organizations they Serve
Ensuring that OHS risks are effectively managed with respect to volunteer ‘workers’ is key for employers. This article outlines what those OHS risks are and effective means of mitigating them.
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Certain Ontario Workplaces Require Naloxone Kits by June 1, 2023
New requirements under the OHSA require certain Ontario workplaces to provide naloxone kits and training to workers on how to administer naloxone.
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