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Oil sands construction, maintenance and operations labour demand outlook to 2023

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Provides an overview of expected workforce demands in the oil sands sector over a ten-year period from 2014 to 2023 inclusive.

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Investigation report : worker fatality

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Presents the findings of an investigation into a workplace fatality in the construction and construction trades sector that occurred in February, 2013. Gasfitters were working in a new home under... 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 February, 2013. Gasfitters were working in a new home under construction when an explosion occurred. Three workers were transported to hospital. One worker passed away due to injuries. See the usage considerations section of this record for more information about OHS work site investigations.

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Investigation report : worker entangled in equipment

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Presents the findings of an investigation into a workplace fatality in the mining and petroleum development sector that occurred in January, 2013. Two pilot truck operators were piloting a rig... More ≫

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Presents the findings of an investigation into a workplace fatality in the mining and petroleum development sector that occurred in January, 2013. Two pilot truck operators were piloting a rig equipment move. When pulling out of a gas station, one of the operators became entangled in the back end of one of the vehicles and was dragged approximately 200 metres out onto the highway, where he was freed from the jeep, and subsequently died from traumatic injuries. See the usage considerations section of this record for more information about OHS work site investigations.

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Investigation report : worker fall from ladder

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Presents the findings of an investigation into a workplace fatality in the wholesale and retail trade sector sector that occurred in September 2012. The worker received serious, ultimately fatal... More ≫

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Presents the findings of an investigation into a workplace fatality in the wholesale and retail trade sector sector that occurred in September 2012. The worker received serious, ultimately fatal injuries when he lost his balance on a ladder while repairing the clearance lights on an RV conversion van and fell, landing on his back and head. See the usage considerations section of this record for more information about OHS work site investigations.

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Investigation report : worker run over by rail car

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Presents the findings of an investigation into a workplace fatality that occurred in June 2013. A worker was fatally injured while assisting to move three loaded steel coil railcars in the staging... More ≫

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Presents the findings of an investigation into a workplace fatality that occurred in June 2013. A worker was fatally injured while assisting to move three loaded steel coil railcars in the staging area of a rail yard. See the usage considerations section of this record for more information about OHS work site investigations.

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2013/2014 Ski resorts/gondolas project report : industry code 85904

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The goal of this inspection project was to ensure compliance with OHS Act, Regulation and Code requirements and to enhance employers’ awareness of their obligation and responsibility to protect... More ≫

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The goal of this inspection project was to ensure compliance with OHS Act, Regulation and Code requirements and to enhance employers’ awareness of their obligation and responsibility to protect the health and safety of workers.

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Flexible pipe section ruptures and strikes worker in leg

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Presents the findings of an investigation into a workplace fatality in the mining and petroleum development sector that occurred in March 2012. While working to thaw a drain line that was plugged... More ≫

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Presents the findings of an investigation into a workplace fatality in the mining and petroleum development sector that occurred in March 2012. While working to thaw a drain line that was plugged with ice, a worker was struck by a flexible pipe section that over-pressured and ruptured. See the usage considerations section of this record for more information about OHS work site investigations.

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Investigation report : worker contacted by lathe

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Presents the findings of an investigation into a workplace fatality in the mining and petroleum development sector that occurred in July 2012. A machinist was using a lathe to fabricate a spacer... More ≫

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Presents the findings of an investigation into a workplace fatality in the mining and petroleum development sector that occurred in July 2012. A machinist was using a lathe to fabricate a spacer needed for changing out struts on haul trucks when his glove and coveralls become entangled in the rotating spacer. The machinist was taken to the hospital in Fort McMurray and later transported to hospital in Edmonton, where he later died. See the usage considerations section of this record for more information about OHS work site investigations.

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