Saint John: The WHSCC acknowledged the exemplary efforts in health and safety of two New Brunswick companies at their annual Health and Safety Conference in Saint John recently.
WorkSafeNB is excited to continue the Lost Youth Tour this fall with an additional speaker. On September 27, Jonathan Plante, a young francophone injured worker from Quebec, will kickoff the tour by sharing his story in French high schools and community colleges throughout New Brunswick.
WorkSafeNB’s 2009 Report to Stakeholders presents the organization’s results as it worked toward meeting its strategic goals of safety, balance, return to work, service and staff satisfaction and engagement.
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.
