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Worksafe says wood dust memo allegations baseless
Worksafe BC says allegations it didn’t crack down on wood dust after the 2012 Babine Lake mill explosion because it feared industry push back...
B.C. retreat centre issued $14k fine for asbestos
The Sorrento Centre, an Anglican-operated retreat and conference centre in south-central British Columbia, has been issued a fine of $14,384 by the provincial government...
Asbestos growing concern for WorkSafe and contractors
As Metro Vancouver’s homes age, more of them are being demolished, leaving questions about how to dispose of the toxic waste they may contain.
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B.C. workplace safety agency doubles number of fines for infractions
WorkSafeBC has handed out nearly double the amount of fines for industry safety infractions this year and 2014 over the previous two years, part...
Listing barge that dumped cars stabilized, sent to shipyard
A listing barge that sent crushed cars and scrap metal toppling into the Selkirk Water last month has been stabilized and moved to the...
