Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
A meat packing company in Concord was found guilty after a trial and fined $55,000 after a young worker was injured while using a forklift.
Blog Post #1010 – Nova Scotia Panel Gives Recommendations
Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine
Increasing Staff to address manpower shortages and enhancing access to health professionals were among the five recommendations and 22 action items that the minister’s expert advisory panel on long-term care delivered on January 15, 2019 to improve the quality of long-term care in Nova Scotia over the next two years.
Blog Post #1008 – Review Launched to Develop Best Practices
Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine
Ontario is named a world-renowned expert to lead a review on occupational cancers to develop best practices when assessing compensation claims.
Blog Post #1007 – Recycling Company Fined $65,000 After Worker Suffers Permanent Injury
Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
The recycling company that operates glass recycling facilities for Ontario’s municipal blue-box collection, deposit return program and the Beer Store pleaded guilty and has been fined $65,000 after a worker suffered a permanent injury caused by running machinery.