Excerpt from the OH&S Canada Magazine
DSI Mill Construction Ltd. has been levied a hefty fine in connection with the death of a 70-year-old worker in Alberta four years ago.
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Posted by Shane Todd on January 30, 2013
SSEC Canada Ltd., the Canadian subsidiary of Sinopec Shanghai Engineering, has been ordered to pay $1.5 million in relation to a workplace accident that killed two foreign nationals and injured three others in Alberta. The fine is widely being reported as the largest fine imposed for a workplace accident in Alberta.
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Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine
The Alberta government has rejected a call by organized labour to establish an expert advisory panel on work-related safety in the oil sands following a fire on January 6 that injured five workers.
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An Alberta worker is dead and a fellow employee was injured during an explosion inside a tanker trailer on February 3, 2008.
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