• Alberta company sentenced following workplace death of New Brunswick man, mother seeks change

    • May 1, 2017
    • Posted by: Sage Shield Safety Consultants
    • Category: Global Safety News
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    An Alberta trucking company has been fined $ 100,000 and put on corporate probation for two years, following the workplace death of a New Brunswick man.  The mother of the victim said she wants to see similar sentencing rulings come to New Brunswick. Jordan Gahan was operating an excavator on a work site in northern Alberta when he

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  • Victorian OHS enforcement: why change the game plan when your team is on top?

    • April 27, 2017
    • Posted by: Sage Shield Safety Consultants
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    On Friday 24 March, Western Bulldogs kicked off their 2016 premiership defence with a tenacious win against Collingwood. Round 1 of the 2017 AFL season also coincided with the introduction of the WorkSafe Legislation Amendment Bill 2017 (VIC). This Bill includes changes to the rules by which WorkSafe Victoria can prosecute alleged indictable offences against

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