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Worker fatally injured when crushed by falling pipe

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Presents findings of an investigation of a workplace fatality that occurred in October 2021 in the business and professional services sector. A worker was helping transfer pipe with a wheeled... More ≫

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Presents findings of an investigation of a workplace fatality that occurred in October 2021 in the business and professional services sector. A worker was helping transfer pipe with a wheeled loader when a pipe fell from the loader, struck the worker and caused fatal injuries.

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Alberta utilities industry profile

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Annual profiles of Alberta's utilities industry. Information and statistics on demographics, wages and employment trends and outlook are included.

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Worker fatally injured after being struck by powered mobile equipment

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Presents findings of an investigation of a workplace fatality that occurred in September 2021 in the construction and construction trades sector. A worker was framing a residence and was struck by... More ≫

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Presents findings of an investigation of a workplace fatality that occurred in September 2021 in the construction and construction trades sector. A worker was framing a residence and was struck by mobile equipment, causing fatal injuries.

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Worker fatally injured after exposure to paint fumes/vapours

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Presents findings of an investigation of a workplace fatality that occurred in December 2021 in the construction and construction trades sector. A worker was painting inside a residence under... More ≫

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Presents findings of an investigation of a workplace fatality that occurred in December 2021 in the construction and construction trades sector. A worker was painting inside a residence under construction, became exposed to paint fumes and suffered fatal injuries.

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Worker fatally injured in fall from residential roof

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Presents findings of an investigation of a workplace fatality that occurred in the construction and construction trades sector in August 2020. A worker fell from the roof of a residence and... More ≫

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Presents findings of an investigation of a workplace fatality that occurred in the construction and construction trades sector in August 2020. A worker fell from the roof of a residence and suffered fatal injuries.

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Worker fatally injured doing electrical work

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Presents the findings of an investigation of a workplace fatality that occurred in the business and professional services sector in September 2021. A worker was installing a boiler in a private... More ≫

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Presents the findings of an investigation of a workplace fatality that occurred in the business and professional services sector in September 2021. A worker was installing a boiler in a private residence when the worker was electrocuted.

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New Home Buyer Protection Act

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This legislation makes home warranty coverage mandatory for new homes in Alberta. The Act applies to single-family homes, multi-family homes, duplexes, condominiums, manufactured homes and... More ≫

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This legislation makes home warranty coverage mandatory for new homes in Alberta. The Act applies to single-family homes, multi-family homes, duplexes, condominiums, manufactured homes and recreational properties where permits were pulled starting February 1, 2014. All new homes must have minimum warranty coverage of one year on labour and materials, two years on delivery and distribution systems, five years for building envelope, and ten years for major structural components.

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Worker fatally injured after fall from height

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Presents findings of an investigation of a workplace fatality that occurred in the construction and construction trades sector in March 2019. A worker was doing repairs on an apartment building's... More ≫

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Presents findings of an investigation of a workplace fatality that occurred in the construction and construction trades sector in March 2019. A worker was doing repairs on an apartment building's fourth-floor balcony and fell to the ground, suffering fatal injuries.

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Worker fatally injured in trench collapse

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Presents findings of an investigation of a workplace fatality that occurred in the construction and construction trades sector in September 2020. A worker was installing a septic tank at the... More ≫

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Presents findings of an investigation of a workplace fatality that occurred in the construction and construction trades sector in September 2020. A worker was installing a septic tank at the bottom of an excavation and sustained fatal injuries when a portion of the trench collapsed.

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Investigation report : worker fatally injured after fall from building

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Presents findings of an investigation of a workplace fatality that occurred in the construction and construction trades sector in December 2020. A worker stepped onto an unsecured board and fell... More ≫

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Presents findings of an investigation of a workplace fatality that occurred in the construction and construction trades sector in December 2020. A worker stepped onto an unsecured board and fell from a height, suffering fatal injuries.

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