Federal government announces changes to WHMIS Legislation
The federal government has announced certain amendments to the federal Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) legislation which covers suppliers […]
Cristina Wendel
Full bioThe deadline for Albertans to provide input on changes to Alberta’s Occupational Health and Safety Code is fast approaching
The Alberta government has made revisions to Alberta’s Occupational Health and Safety Code and has invited the public to provide […]
Alberta employer fined $80,000 following conveyor incident
An Alberta employer has been sentenced to a fine of $80,000 plus the 15% victim fine surcharge following a workplace […]
Owner/developer was not responsible for civil damages sustained in a workplace incident 20 years ago
Over 20 years after a workplace incident that seriously injured a worker, the Alberta Court of Queen’s Bench has dismissed […]
Alberta Court imposes large fine for employer in calf-roping case
On October 31, 2013, the Alberta Court of Queen’s Bench released the sentencing decision in R. v. XI Technologies Inc., […]
Changes to Alberta’s Occupational Health and Safety Legislation – Administrative Penalties and Tickets
Effective October 1, 2013, certain changes to Alberta’s occupational health and safety legislation came into force which allow an Occupational […]