CASE MAIN ELEMENTS A construction company working for 30 years with the same specific regulation During the execution phase the CSST law has changed The change was not considered as a risk in the planning phase A complaint was registered from a unionized employee to the CSST The CSST intervene and decided that we are not following the regulation It is mentioned in the contract that the contractor is responsible for staying conform to the regulation, and deliver the work needed Impacts Millions of dollars for additional, not planned, equipment Additional disruptive event -> lack of production, size of new equipment not suitable (e.g. presence of electrical lines) WHAT TO DO? Prepared by Dr. Ousha Alshamsi, Ph.D., MEM, B. Eng, PMP