WorkSafeNB is investigating a fatality at the Eel Ground First Nation Reserve, near Miramichi, that claimed the life of a 32-year-old man.
With the heat wave that’s currently blanketing Ontario and Quebec, and predictions from Environment Canada’s senior climatologist David Phillips for warmer-than-normal conditions across Canada, WorkSafeNB reminds those working in the heat this summer of the risks of heat stress.
WorkSafeNB is investigating a workplace fatality that claimed the life of a 49-year-old man from Val Doucet.
In 2009, more than 11,000 New Brunswick workers were hurt on the job, 10 of them fatally.
Saint John, NB: An accident at WorkSafeNB’s Portland Street office on April 16 sent a 21-year-old man to hospital with serious injuries.
WorkSafeNB’s 2009 Annual Report released today highlights a return to positive operating results, including a surplus of $129.2 million, following two years of operating deficits.
Grand Falls, NB: Spring is in the air and with farmers gearing up for another growing season, WorkSafeNB and the Canadian Agricultural Safety Association (CASA) want them to avoid injuries on the farm by participating in National Farm Safety Week, March 14 - 20, 2010.
Saint John, N.B.- WorkSafeNB is investigating the death of a 29-year-old Campbellton man which occurred at a workplace October 30.
WorkSafeNB announced today a slight increase in the 2010 average assessment rate, from $2.03 per $100 of payroll to $2.08. The increase is effective January 1, 2010.
WorkSafeNB continues to investigate an accident that claimed the life of a 62-year-old Leonardville man.