Posts Categorized As: Construction

Blog Post #1408 – Workplace Injury Results in $75,000 Fine for Ayton-based Firm Company and Supervisor Plead Guilty to OHSA Violation

Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’

A worker, employed by Domm Construction Ltd., a company engaged in agricultural, commercial, municipal, and residential construction. was critically injured while performing duties at a construction site.  Shawn Weltz, a supervisor, was also charged in the accident.

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Blog Post #1399 – Workplace Fatality Results in $100,000 Fine for Picton Company

Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’

A worker employed by Otter Energy Inc. was fatally injured at the workplace while performing a task associated with the installation of solar panels at the workplace. Otter Energy Inc. failed as an employer to ensure that every reasonable precaution was taken to prevent hazards to workers from energized electrical equipment, installations, and conductors.

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