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Worker fatally attacked

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Presents findings of an investigation of a workplace fatality that occurred in the health-care sector in August 2020. A physician sustained fatal injuries after being attacked by a patient in an... More ≫

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Presents findings of an investigation of a workplace fatality that occurred in the health-care sector in August 2020. A physician sustained fatal injuries after being attacked by a patient in an examination room.

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Investigation report : struck by equipment [August 2018]

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Presents the findings of an investigation into a workplace fatality in the health services sector that occurred in February 2018. A worker activated an overhead door and attempted to leave a... More ≫

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Presents the findings of an investigation into a workplace fatality in the health services sector that occurred in February 2018. A worker activated an overhead door and attempted to leave a loading bay through the closing door. The worker was struck and pinned between the door and the floor, causing fatal injuries.

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Investigation report : worker fatally injured after being buried by street sweepings

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Presents the findings of an investigation of a workplace fatality that occurred in April 2015 in the public administration, education and health services sector. A driver was unloading street... More ≫

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Presents the findings of an investigation of a workplace fatality that occurred in April 2015 in the public administration, education and health services sector. A driver was unloading street sweepings from a dump truck. The driver exited the truck to investigate why the box's tail gate did not open. The gate suddenly opened and material poured out and buried the driver. The driver was taken to hospital and died five days later as a result of his injuries. See the usage considerations section of this record for more information about OHS work site investigations.

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Investigation report : worker fatally injured in worksite shooting

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Presents the findings of an investigation into a workplace fatality in the public administration, education and health services sector that occurred in June 2015. Edmonton police officers were... More ≫

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Presents the findings of an investigation into a workplace fatality in the public administration, education and health services sector that occurred in June 2015. Edmonton police officers were attempting to execute a warrant on an un-cooperative suspect at his residence. While the police officers were using force to enter the residence, the suspect fired multiple gunshots at the police officers killing one officer and injuring another. See the usage considerations section of this record for more information about OHS work site investigations.

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Investigation report : peace officer altercation with tenant

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Presents the findings of an investigation into a workplace fatality in the public administration education and health services sector that occurred in August, 2012. A peace officer following up on... More ≫

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Presents the findings of an investigation into a workplace fatality in the public administration education and health services sector that occurred in August, 2012. A peace officer following up on a dog/land use complaint had an altercation with the tenant, who overcame peace officer and put him in the back of his patrol vehicle. The tenant transported the peace officer to a Calgary Police Service station where he was found to be unresponsive. The tenant was criminally charged by CPS. See the usage considerations section of this record for more information about OHS work site investigations.

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Worker crushed by trailer ramp

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Presents the findings of an investigation into a workplace fatality in the public administration education and health services sector that occurred in June, 2012. A worker was repairing the rear... More ≫

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Presents the findings of an investigation into a workplace fatality in the public administration education and health services sector that occurred in June, 2012. A worker was repairing the rear section of a flat-bed trailer when the hinges, connecting the tail section of the trailer to the rest of the trailer, failed-allowing the back end of the trailer to fall on to his chest. See the usage considerations section of this record for more information about OHS work site investigations.

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Worker falls from horse

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Presents the findings of an investigation into a workplace fatality in the public administration, education and health services sector which occurred in Bowden in August, 2011. See the usage... More ≫

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Presents the findings of an investigation into a workplace fatality in the public administration, education and health services sector which occurred in Bowden in August, 2011. See the usage considerations section of this record for more information about OHS work site investigations.

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Individual supports worker fatally injured by a client

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Presents the findings of an investigation into a workplace fatality that occurred in February 2011. A 41-year-old female worker was employed and acting in her capacity as a care giver when she was... More ≫

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Presents the findings of an investigation into a workplace fatality that occurred in February 2011. A 41-year-old female worker was employed and acting in her capacity as a care giver when she was physically attacked and fatally injured by a client. See the usage considerations section of this record for more information about OHS work site investigations.

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Worker fatally injured while operating an all-terrain vehicle

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Presents the findings of an investigation into a workplace fatality in the public administration, education and health services sector that occurred in August, 2011. A 27-year-old crew supervisor... More ≫

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Presents the findings of an investigation into a workplace fatality in the public administration, education and health services sector that occurred in August, 2011. A 27-year-old crew supervisor of a research team was fatally injured when she unexpectedly came upon a road washout and plunged into the bottom of the washout with the ATV she was driving. See the usage considerations section of this record for more information about OHS work site investigations.

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Mower falls on worker

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Presents the findings of an investigation into a workplace fatality in the public administration education and health services sector that occurred in November, 2009. A worker was fatally injured... More ≫

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Presents the findings of an investigation into a workplace fatality in the public administration education and health services sector that occurred in November, 2009. A worker was fatally injured when a riding lawn mower fell on him while he was doing maintenance work on it. See the usage considerations section of this record for more information about OHS work site investigations.

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