Opinion: For workplace safety, obeying rules is just the start

Despite the efforts of employers, safety certifications, and binders full of rules and regulations, too many people continue to be hurt or even fatally injured at work.
Last year alone there were 1.5 Workers’ Compensation claims for every 100 people on the job. That’s part of what makes the story of an Edmonton-based company, Waiward Steel, so compelling. The firm has improved its safety record by 800 per cent, banking more than 4.6 million hours without lost time due to safety incid