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3M becoming major player in worker safety sector
MINNEAPOLIS—3M workers around the world are wowing companies and crowds at conventions by rappelling down buildings, oil rigs and ceilings. Read More
Posted Apr 03, 2017Man dies in fall from 4th storey of Fredericton hotel under construction
WorkSafeNB is investigating after a construction worker died Monday, January 30, in a fall from the fourth storey of a new hotel being built in downtown Fredericton. Read More
Posted Feb 22, 2017Come and see us at the 34th Annual Workplace Health and Safety Conference
ProTech Building Safety Systems, a member of Safety Services Nova Scotia, is exhibiting at the upcoming Health and Safety Conference. Read More
Posted Mar 24, 2016*New Service Offer* – Annual Fixed Ladder Inspections
Did you know that any ladder permanently attached to a structure, a fixed ladder, requires an annual inspection in the province of Nova Scotia? Read More
Posted Mar 15, 2016WCB Conditional Surcharge Refund Program
WCB of Nova Scotia has created the Conditional Surcharge Refund Program, which offers employers the chance to invest in health and safety, using the premium dollars associated with their surcharges. Read More
Posted Feb 16, 20163M to Buy KKR’s Capital Safety in record $1.8-billion deal
Capital Safety makes commercial fall-protection gear including harnesses and safety nets and had sales of $430-million for the year ending in March, Saint Paul, Minn.-based Read More
Posted Jan 15, 2016Minimize the Risk When Working at Heights – Podcast
Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety provides a podcast that helps industry minimize the risk when working at heights. Read More
Posted Dec 15, 2015Canadian Occupational Safety Announces the 2015 Canada’s Safest Employers
Canadian Occupational Safety is pleased to announce the winners of the fifth annual awards for occupational health and safety excellence. Read More
Posted Nov 16, 2015Fall Protection Still #1 Safety Violation on OSHA Top 10 List for 2015
On September 29th, 2015 in Atlanta, Georgia OSHA held their Annual National Safety Congress. Read More
Posted Oct 19, 2015Workplace fatality, due to fall, under investigation at Lethbridge, AB school construction site
Occupational Health and Safety is investigating after a man died following a fall at a construction site in Lethbridge Wednesday afternoon. Read More
Posted Sep 14, 2015