Hazard Alerts
As serious incidents occur in Manitoba and surrounding provinces, you will automatically be issued a Hazard Alert. Use them to keep your employees alert to hazards on the job, strengthen your safety culture, prevent incidents and demonstrate Due Diligence in your workplace.
Examples of Recent Hazard Alerts:
- Women Working Alone Targeted
- Confined Space Turns Deadly for Manitoba Man
- 3 Year Old Girl Fatally Injured by Falling Construction Debris
- Electrical Cord Causes $2M at the University of Manitoba
- 5 y/o Boy Electrocuted - Duties of Owners
- 59 y/o Run Over by Heavy Equipment
- What's the Cost of Hole?
- What Causes 1/3 of all Manitoba Fatalities - Crushing
- Two Companies Fined $550,000
mySafetyAssistant membership provides you with ongoing hazard alerts just like these! Use local incidents to drive your safety message home.
Recent News
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Loaded cattle truck collides with train near Carberry
Posted Feb 2, 2012 A train and semi-tractor trailer loaded with cattle collided in heavy fog at a controlled railway crossing near Carberry.
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Bystanders help security guard being beaten by grocery thieves
Posted Feb 2, 2012 Bystanders came to the aid of a security guard who was being beaten by two people he had stopped after they left a store without paying for a cart of groceries.
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Police say no one hurt after municipal salt truck plows into home
Posted Feb 2, 2012 No one was hurt when a municipal salt truck plowed through the front section of a house in Trenton, N.S.
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Sawdust problems recurrent at destroyed B.C. mill, but information wasn't shared
Posted Feb 2, 2012 Two separate safety monitoring agencies flagged sawdust as a concern at a northern British Columbia sawmill that exploded, but it doesn't appear they shared the information about the potential hazard.
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Interlake Potato Farms Ltd fined $15,000
Posted Jan 31, 2012 A worker received 2nd & 3rd degree burns to the hands and face from an electrical arc flash from a main breaker panel.
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Alberta bolsters safety rules after disabled man dies from scalding in bath
Posted Jan 31, 2012 Alberta is bringing in new safety standards after a mute, severely disabled man in government care died from scalding injuries he suffered while being bathed.
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