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April, 2005: In Alberta, Canada, charges
have been laid against multiple contractors and an employer. This follows
an incident in which vapours from a solvent ignited and started a fire.
Three companies were charged with OHS (Occupational Health and Safety)
violations and one was charged with failing to have first aid services on
site. The employer was charged with failure to evaluate explosion risks or
minimize exposure to a harmful substance.
Source: Safety
Compliance Insider Newsletter, Volume 1, Issue 7
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