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Experienced tanker truck driver had right to refuse to drive refrigeration truck without additional training, OHS appeals tribunal rules

By Adrian Miedema
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SCC upholds employer’s “no free accident” alcohol and drug policy: Stewart v Elk Valley

By April Kosten and Barbara Johnston
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Lunchtime car accident a matter for WSIB, not courts, WSIAT rules

By Adrian Miedema
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OLRB confirms 30-day hard-stop deadline for appealing Ontario MOL inspectors’ compliance orders

By Adrian Miedema
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“Safety Engineering Letter of Opinion” dealing with OHSA obligations disallowed by court in civil lawsuit

By Adrian Miedema
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MOL Clarifies its Interpretation of “Critical Injury”

By Chelsea Rasmussen
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Church defeats lawsuit by volunteer after stepladder accident. Duelling OHS experts’ testimony considered

By Adrian Miedema
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Work refusal due to second-hand smoke was not properly investigated: arbitrator

By Adrian Miedema
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GHS (WHMIS 2015) online courses now available

By Adrian Miedema
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Regulation still required compliance with older ANSI standard, not updated version: Tribunal

By Adrian Miedema
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OLRB dismisses union’s “fishing expedition” in safety case: documents requested from MOL and employer were not arguably relevant

By Adrian Miedema
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Men without hardhats: where freedom of religion loses out to workplace safety

Freedom of religion and the duty to accommodate within the workplace context is a highly important issue in Québec given […]

By Virginie Dandurand

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