Government of Saskatchewan ministries, Crown corporations and organizations are implementing contingency plans to minimize the impacts of postal service disruption.
Les ministères, sociétés d’État et organismes du gouvernement de la Saskatchewan mettent en œuvre des plans d’urgence (en anglais) visant à réduire les répercussions de l’interruption du service des postes.
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Released on August 1, 2017
Echo Lake Farms Ltd. located in the Rural Municipality of Barrier Valley #397, pleaded guilty to one violation of occupational health and safety regulations and was fined $20,000.
The company was fined $14,285.72 plus a surcharge of $5,714.28 in Wynyard Provincial Court on July 24. Charges stem from an incident that occurred on January 18, 2015, near Archerwill. A worker had both hands amputated after a post-pounder made contact with overhead power lines.
Anyone working near overhead power lines should always be watchful and aware. Always maintain the minimum distance to keep everyone safe. If you contact a power line, immediately call 310-2220 and stay where you are until help arrives.
To learn more about staying safe at work or on the farm, visit www.saskpower.com/safety/electrical-safety/.
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For more information, contact:
Jennifer Veri
Labour Relations and Workplace Safety
Regina
Phone: 306-787-1331
Email: jennifer.veri@gov.sk.ca
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