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Investigation report : worker fatally injured when working under vehicle

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Presents the findings of an investigation into a workplace fatality in the wholesale and retail trade sector that occurred in June, 2014. A worker was servicing his personal vehicle at his... More ≫

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Presents the findings of an investigation into a workplace fatality in the wholesale and retail trade sector that occurred in June, 2014. A worker was servicing his personal vehicle at his employer’s service shop. While under the vehicle, the worker was using a pry bar to move the front end back and forth and the stand supporting the truck frame on the driver side toppled. This caused the truck to fall and crush the worker. See the usage considerations section of this record for more information about OHS work site investigations.

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Investigation report : worker fatally crushed in equipment

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Presents the findings of an investigation into a workplace fatality in the construction and construction trades sector that occurred in Calgary in November, 2014. Workers on a road-building... More ≫

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Presents the findings of an investigation into a workplace fatality in the construction and construction trades sector that occurred in Calgary in November, 2014. Workers on a road-building project were in the process of installing a liner into a sewer line. Workers attempted to open a pneumatic clamp mechanism that had been secured with a ratchet strap. Another labourer entered the mechanism of the installation unit, and just as he entered the ratchet strap released, resulting in the labourer being struck in the head by the clamp mechanism. See the usage considerations section of this record for more information about OHS work site investigations.

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Monthly Labour Force Statistics

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Provides statistics on the labour force, employment and unemployment by province

Employment standards guide for the hospitality industry [2015]

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Alberta’s Employment Standards Code sets out the minimum standards that apply to employees and employers under provincial jurisdiction. This guide was prepared to highlight key employment standards.

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Guide des normes d’emploi [2012, 2015]

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Le Employment Standards Code (code des normes d’emploi) de l’Alberta fixe les normes minimales s’appliquant aux employés et aux employeurs relevant de la compétence provinciale. Çe guide fut... More ≫

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Le Employment Standards Code (code des normes d’emploi) de l’Alberta fixe les normes minimales s’appliquant aux employés et aux employeurs relevant de la compétence provinciale. Çe guide fut préparé pour souligner les normes d’emploi les plus importants.

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Employment standards guide [2009-2015]

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Alberta’s Employment Standards Code sets out the minimum standards that apply to employees and employers under provincial jurisdiction. This guide was prepared to highlight key employment standards.

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Investigation report : operator fatally injured in an ATV roll over

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Presents the findings of an investigation into a workplace fatality in the business, personal and professional services sector, which occurred near Fox Creek in July, 2013. A worker was using an... More ≫

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Presents the findings of an investigation into a workplace fatality in the business, personal and professional services sector, which occurred near Fox Creek in July, 2013. A worker was using an ATV to check on lease sites when a rollover occurred. See the usage considerations section of this record for more information about OHS work site investigations.

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Investigation report : worker fatally pinned during skid-steer maintenance

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Presents the findings of an investigation into a workplace fatality in the wholesale and retail trade sector that occurred in December, 2014. A worker was tending to a leaking hydraulic line on a... More ≫

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Presents the findings of an investigation into a workplace fatality in the wholesale and retail trade sector that occurred in December, 2014. A worker was tending to a leaking hydraulic line on a bobcat while the bucket was suspended. The bucket came down, pinning the worker between the bucket and the chassis of the bobcat. See the usage considerations section of this record for more information about OHS work site investigations.

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Investigation report : worker fatally crushed by pipe rolling into trench

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Presents the findings of an investigation into a workplace fatality in the construction and construction trades sector that occurred in July, 2013. A worker was preparing to weld a pipe inside of... More ≫

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Presents the findings of an investigation into a workplace fatality in the construction and construction trades sector that occurred in July, 2013. A worker was preparing to weld a pipe inside of a trench. Another pipe located beside the trench fell into the trench crushing the worker. 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 after fall from roof

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Presents the findings of an investigation into a workplace fatality in the construction and construction trades sector which occurred in Edmonton in January, 2015. A worker was completing roofing... More ≫

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Presents the findings of an investigation into a workplace fatality in the construction and construction trades sector which occurred in Edmonton in January, 2015. A worker was completing roofing activities and fell from the roof. See the usage considerations section of this record for more information about OHS work site investigations.

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