Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine
Results of an inspection into late-night working conditions in Newfoundland and Labrador, released on July 02, 2013, indicated that workplaces are not doing enough to protect workers.
Dan
Blog Post #794 – 407 East Constructor Fined $50,000 After Equipment Contacts Overhead Power Line
Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
The companies building the Highway 407 East extension have pleaded guilty and have been given a fine of $50,000 after equipment being used by a worker made contact with energized power lines.
Blog Post #793 – Avenue Building Corporation Fined $70,000 After Worker Suffers Fracture
Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
Avenue Building Corporation, a company that provides concrete formwork for construction projects, has received a fine of $70,000 after a worker was injured.
Blog Post #792 – Failure to Comply with Order to Pay Workers Draws $30,000 in Fines
Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
An Ottawa-based towing company and its director have been fined a total of $30,000 in court for failing to pay workers after being ordered to do so.