Keyword
guidelines
Commercial fleet managers should have ‘clear and straightforward guidelines’ on drivers’ use of electronic devices: Northbridge
June 19, 2017 by Canadian UnderwriterIt is not necessarily safe to use hands-free electronic devices while driving, especially when operating construction or contractor’s equipment, Northbridge Insurance suggested in a blog post Monday. Fleet managers should “include a policy on the use of wireless communication devices”…
Unlicensed operators responsible for more near misses involving drones: study
June 6, 2017 Bill Graveland - THE CANADIAN PRESSCALGARY – A new study says there are more drones in the air than piloted aircraft and the numbers of close calls between the two continue to rise. The University of Calgary study, published online in the Journal of Unmanned…
PACICC to participate in federal government’s review of insolvency legislation next year
April 18, 2017 Jason Contant, Online EditorThe Property and Casualty Insurance Compensation Corporation (PACICC) will participate in the federal government’s review of financial sector regulations next year, including the examination of an act that has not “really been reviewed” in more than a century. The Winding-up…
Canada needs new regulations for commercial fishing vessels of all sizes: TSB
January 19, 2017 by Canadian UnderwriterIf fishing vessel operators conduct regular safety meetings, they can review on-board hazards and remind crew of safety precautions, the Transportation Safety Board of Canada suggested in an investigation report released Thursday. TSB – a separate organization from Transport Canada…
Oklahoma warns of more quakes from energy drilling
December 21, 2016 Tim Talley - THE ASSOCIATED PRESSOKLAHOMA CITY – Oklahoma regulators said Tuesday that the number of induced earthquakes could increase as oil and gas production expands in a broad area of the state, and they’re telling energy companies that they need to be ready to…