Two catastrophic sawmill explosions that killed four people and injured dozens more originated in contained spaces in which electrical and or mechanical equipment was running, says WorkSafeBC. The ...
WorkSafeBC claims a "systemic failure to manage workplace health and safety" has plagued Vancouver's multibillion-dollar Oakridge construction site, according to court documents obtained by CBC. A ...
A crane lies across 41st Avenue in Vancouver after it toppled during a construction site fire in August 2024. (Credit: Jason Payne) WorkSafeBC has taken another small step to shore up the safety of ...
WorkSafeBC has issued more than $1.2 million in fines to Ontario-based construction giant EllisDon Corp. for three separate crane-related safety violations, including one at the Oakridge Mall ...
The companies responsible for building the Evergreen Line tunnel laid off a worker because he raised safety concerns that posed a “continuing source of grief” for them and then lied about the reason ...