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TSB urges fishing industry to recognize ‘interdependency among safety issues’

August 11, 2017 by Canadian Underwriter

The frequency of fatal accidents involving Canadian fishing vessels is too high and crew members will continue to be at risk until “the complex relationship and interdependency among safety issues is recognized and addressed,” the Transportation Safety Board of Canada

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TSB calls for implementation of voice and video recorders on locomotives in Canada

September 20, 2016 by Canadian Underwriter

The Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) is calling for the implementation of voice and video recorders on locomotives in Canada. The call follows the release of the TSB’s report on its safety study, Expanding the use of locomotive voice

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Transportation Safety Board warns against ‘single layer of defence’ in managing aviation risk

August 18, 2016 by Canadian Underwriter

Some aviation firms “are not effectively managing their safety risks,” the Transportation Safety Board of Canada warned Wednesday as it released a report into an incident near Montreal that injured a pilot and three passengers in a Beechcraft King Air

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VIA Rail safety management system “not yet” fully integrated into corporate risk management system: Auditor General of Canada

May 3, 2016 by Canadian Underwriter

Passenger train operator VIA Rail Canada Inc. has not yet “fully integrated” its safety management system into its corporate risk management system, but the crown corporation has implemented mitigation measures for most of its risks, the Auditor General of Canada