Contractor safety audits go deeper as insurers raise the stakes

Total Safety Management's Trevor Harness says insurers now enforce supply chain safety more strictly than Ontario's Ministry of Labour

July Monthly Spotlight

Contractor management and supply chain safety is the focus in July

New Ontario data show opioid deaths still hit construction hardest

ODPRN research finds construction and trades workers made up a third of Ontario's opioid deaths with known jobs

Worker injured in falling casing incident aboard Hibernia platform

Extent of the injuries has not been disclosed

Safety management systems fail without one connected corrective loop

A Workers' Compensation Board of Nova Scotia consultant explains why bolted-on fixes erode trust, not just add clutter

Migrant worker's death revives calls for road safety, program reform

Advocates cite eight recent farm worker deaths in Ontario as Niagara-on-the-Lake cyclist killed in alleged hit-and-run

Canadian emergency physician burnout remains high: study finds

A new CMAJ study links persistently high burnout among Canadian emergency physicians to patient safety and workforce attrition risks

Two fishermen confirmed dead after boat sinks off Newfoundland coast

‘It opens fresh wounds for those of us that have experienced loss at sea’

OPINION

There is a misalignment between who is legally responsible and the target of creative sentences

Restoring safety, dignity, and stability in supported care

“Safety?” Leadership

What it is and what it isn't

Risk management should not stop at procedures and PPE

Why many safety systems fall short and miss the first control in the hierarchy

Can COR audit for psychological safety?

Why the real-world output of the COR ecosystem has detached from human safety

PROFILES

Navigating uncertainty in age of disruption

How to adapt and thrive amid technological and economic change

Vancouver researcher’s global award shines spotlight on ‘hidden’ silica crisis

Dr. Nayab Sultan now working with UBC on AI-enabled early detection tools for tuberculosis

PRODUCTS

Nederman launches GoMax extractor to cut welding fume exposure

Nederman's on-torch GoMax extractor captures welding fumes, a Class 1 carcinogen, directly at the source for workers

Network Plus deploys ground-penetrating radar to cut utility strikes

UK contractor will fit hundreds of excavators with RodRadar's Live Dig Radar to prevent costly underground utility strikes