Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine
Charges have been laid following an explosion that claimed the life of an 18-year old student at Mother Teresa High School in Ottawa.
Blog Post #620 – Pachecos Contractors Ltd. Fined $55,000
Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
Pachecos Contractors Ltd., of London, a sewer and water-main contractor, has been fined $55,000 for a violation of Ontario’s Occupational Health and Safety Act after a worker was critically injured at a construction project at a high school.
Blog Post #591 – Confined Space Safety Deficiencies Identified
Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine
Investigators say the absence of an Occupational Health & Safety system and missed opportunities to remedy unsafe conditions contributed to the deaths of three workers and the life-altering injuries up to others at a mushroom composting farm in Langley, British Columbia in 2008.
Blog Post #570 – Co-X-Co Construction Fined $55,000 after Worker Loses Limb
Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
Co-X-Co Construction Ltd., an Etobicoke business contracted by the City of Toronto, has been fined $55,000 after a worker was seriously injured by moving equipment on a road project.