Canadian Safety Reporter

Workers deemed essential have been working without pay since partial shutdown on Dec. 22; Union argues its a violation of wage law and endangers passengers

MINING SAFETY

Jan 5, 2018

US coal mining deaths surge in 2017 after hitting record low

Coal production increased in 2017 after years of decline

UNITED STATES

Mar 21, 2017

Trump's proposal to scrap Chemical SafetyBoard draws criticism

Agency investigates chemical accidents

Current Issue

August 2017 issue of Canadian Safety Reporter

CURRENT ISSUE: May 2019

Sexually harassed worker gets 60,000+

Federal agency’s response to sexual harassment was immediate, but then slowed to a crawl; onus put on victim to help with solution

Train engineer gets one more chance after collision

Collision in rail yard was third incident within a year, but years of service and promotions were mitigating factors

Old machinery not a hazard with proper maintenance: Board

Employer’s regular inspections and maintenance of aging equipment was sufficient to ensure safety of operators, says labour relations board

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