Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine
Two fall protection violations have netted an employer in Saskatchewan a $580 fine.
Blog Post #729 – Alberta Worker Fatalities Probed
Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine
Two unrelated workplace fatalities involving two outdoor workers, both of which occurred on August 9, 2013, have sparked investigations by Alberta Human Services’ occupational health and safety division.
Blog Post #728 – Subway Construction Death and Injury, Safety Violation Result in Guilty Pleas, $420,000 in Fines
Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
The 2011 death of a worker and injury to another at a Toronto Transit Commission subway construction site in North York has resulted in a guilty plea and a $400,000 fine. A subsequent, separate safety violation by the same company has resulted in a guilty plea and a $20,000 fine.
Blog Post #717 – Yi Yi Construction Owner Fined $15,000
Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
Ji Nan Li, sole proprietor of a business named Yi Yi Construction, has pleaded guilty and has been fined $15,000 after a worker fell from a residential roof and later died of the resulting injuries.