Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
SMRS Construction of Priceville, operating as 1579137 Ontario Ltd., was found guilty and ordered to pay $55,000 while Terraprobe Inc. of Brampton pleaded guilty and was fined $20,000 after a trench collapse that resulted in a worker being injured.
Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine
The high court of New Brunswick has ruled that if a work environment is considered inherently dangerous, there is no need for evidence of an existing alcohol problem before implementing a random testing policy.
Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
Pasta Quistini Inc., a North York business engaged in preparing and selling pastas, sauces and prepared foods to retailers, restaurants and industrial facilities, has been fined $120,000 after a worker became entangled in a machine and died. A supervisor was also fined $12,000.
Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine
An Ontario company has been issued eight orders after an elevating work platform being used as a highway expansion project overturned company has been issued, fatally injuring its operator.