Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine (May 2016)
Two companies were fined over unrelated incidents that led to amputations for their workers.
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Blog Post#1368 – Critical Injury at Vaughan Facility Results in $80,000 Fine for British Columbia-based Company
Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
A worker, employed by Give and Go Prepared Foods Corp., a British Columbia, a company that manufactures baked goods and supplies retailers and the foodservice industry, was injured after not being made aware of workplace hazards.
Blog Post #1367 – Criminal Investigation Demanded
OH&S Canada magazine – (May 2016)
The Ontario Federation of Labour (OFL) is calling for law enforcement to launch criminal investigations into two separate workplace fatalities that occurred in Brampton, Ontario on May 10, 2016.
Blog Post #1366 – Store Fined for Voyeurism
Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine (July 2016)
A computer and electronics dealer fined $2,100 after pleading guilty to occupational health and safety charges over a 2014 complaint from an employee who found a video camera concealed in the staff washroom.