A worker was seriously injured while operating a bulldozer. The worker had parked on an incline, did not lower attachments, exited the equipment, and while exiting the equipment, the dozer began to travel down the incline pinning the operator between the track and the cab.
Yellowknife, NT (February 11, 2022) – On February 08, 2022, the Workers’ Safety and Compensation Commission filed eleven charges in the Northwest Territories’ Territorial Court under the Safety Act.
Iqaluit, NU (February 04, 2022) – The Workers’ Safety & Compensation Commission (WSCC) is pleased to announce a new program – Safe Workplace. The Safe Workplace program will recognize employers for their safety performance, while supporting others to improve how they manage and prioritize safety.