magazine-buttonnewsletter-button
An Aberdeen Group study: Uncovering the benefits of integrated safety systems
An Aberdeen Group study: Uncovering the benefits of integrated safety systems An increased focus to comply with regulations and the need to reduce safety injuries are driving organizations to adopt new strategies and technologies to ensure the safety of people, processes…
Category: Columns
Read more...
Manufacturer fined $70,000 after worker injured
Washington Mills Electro Minerals Corporation, a manufacturer of mineral products, was fined $70,000 for a violation of the Occupational Health and Safety Act after a worker was injured.
Category: News
Read more...
Processing plant fined $50,000 after worker injured
Scotlynn Investments Inc., the Norfolk County operator of Scotlynn Farms, a ginseng farm and processing plant, was fined $50,000 for a violation of the Occupational Health and Safety Act after…
Category: News
Read more...
CSA updates workplace electrical safety standard
Since its launch in December 2008, the first edition of CSA Z462-08 Workplace Electrical Safety has had a significant impact on the electrical industry. Next to the Canadian Electrical Code,…
Category: News
Read more...
Packaging manufacturer fined $55,000 after worker injured
Sealed Air (Canada) CO/CIE, a Nova Scotia manufacturer of packaging products, was fined $55,000 for a violation of the Occupational Health and Safety Act after a worker was injured.
Category: News
Read more...
Alberta’s 2011 health and safety penalties double from previous year
Alberta courts sent a strong message in 2011 that workplace health and safety must not be compromised. The penalty total of more than $3.4 million is the second highest ever,…
Category: News
Read more...
Vehicle part manufacturer fined after worker injured
KSR International Co., carrying on business as Dresden Industrial-Ridgetown, a maker of vehicle parts, was fined $50,000 for a violation of the Occupational Health and Safety Act after a worker…
Category: News
Read more...
Company fined $130,000 after worker injured
Caterpillar Tunneling Canada Corporation, a Toronto-based company that designs and builds tunnel boring machines (TBMs) used to dig underground circular tunnels, was fined $130,000 on December 22, 2011, for violating…
Category: News
Read more...

  • Latest Products

    • Minimize arc flash risk
      Minimize arc flash risk Kirk Key Interlock Company and Utility Relay Company (URC) have developed a new product use recommendation to increase safety during power substation maintenance. By combining Kirk's new Power Panel Switch…
      Read more...
    • Safety glasses
      Safety glasses AutomationDirect’s Crossfire safety glasses for use in the industrial workplace combine required eye protection and comfortable fit in a lightweight, non-industrial look. A variety of styles are available with frame…
      Read more...
    • Safety padlocks
      Safety padlocks Brady has announced the addition of two new safety padlock lines to its lockout/tagout product line. The new product lines include a Compact Safety Padlock, and a Key Retaining Steel…
      Read more...

    MA Online Resource Centre



    Featured Video

    More Videos...

    Manufacturing Automation News

    ↑ Grab this Headline Animator


    Copyright © 2012 Annex Business Media | Annex North
    Privacy Policy/Terms & Conditions