Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
The Town of Bracebridge has been fined $50,000 for a violation of Ontario’s Occupational Health and Safety Act after a young worker was injured while maintaining a hiking trail.
Month: October 2015
Blog Post #618 – Tower Crane Near Miss
Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine
There were no injuries but plenty of orders issued to a constructor following a crane-related near miss in Kingston, Ontario on February 22, 2012.
Blog Post #617 – Supervisor Jailed and Roofing Medics Ltd. Fined $50,000
Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
Roofing Medics Ltd., a roofing installation company based in Brampton, has been fined $50,000 and its supervisor, Paul Markewycz, jailed for 15 days for violations of Ontario’s Occupational Health and Safety Act after a worker was killed in a fall from a residence in Toronto.
Blog Post #616 – Eleven Farm Workers Perish in Collision
Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine
One of Ontario’s deadliest road accidents is turn the spotlight on how farm workers are transported to and from their jobs.