Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
Agora Manufacturing Inc., a Mississauga manufacturer of electrical enclosures, was fined $60,000 for a violation of the Occupational Health and Safety Act after a worker was injured.
Blog Post #644 – Forklift Tipover Claims One
Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine
A young worker was killed in a forklift rollover incident on June 12, 2012.
Shortly before 8:30 am, 19-year-old Herve Bernhard, an employee of Design Built Mechanical Inc., in Charla New Brunswick, was fatally injured when a forklift fell on him, Fidele Cormier, Assistant regional Director for WorkSafeNB’s northeast region.
Blog Post #641 – English Prestige Builders Ltd. Fined $100,000
Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
English Prestige Builders Ltd., a company that provides real estate project management services, has pleaded guilty to failing to ensure that the health and safety of workers were protected and has been fined a total of $100,000. One worker died and another was severely injured when a concrete wall collapsed on a project site.
Blog Post #640 – Young Worker Hurt by Printing Press
Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine
A United States-based company was fined $60,000 on June 8, 2012, after a young worker was injured by a printing press in Stevensville, Ontario.