Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
Evans Lumber and Builders Supply Limited, a Sudbury wood and lumber store, was fined $85,000 for two violations of the Occupational Health and Safety Act after a worker was fatally injured.
Blog Post #581 – Oil Sands Trial Delayed
Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine and the Alberta Federation of Labour
A decision was made in September, 2011, to delay the trial for at least two companies charged in the deaths of two temporary foreign workers.
Blog Post #580 – Fallen Drum Sparks Explosion
Excerpt from the OH&S Canada magazine
A worker operating a forklift at Masterloy Products Company in Ottawa s burn injuries on August 22, 2011, when a fallen drum of chemicals exploded and sparked a fire.
Blog Post #578 – Dong Fong Garage Fined $72,500 after Worker Killed By Fall
Excerpt from the government of Ontario’s ‘Newsroom’
Dong Fong Garage, carrying on business as 2171369 Ontario Limited, has been convicted on three counts under the Occupational Health and Safety Act and fined $72,500 after a worker was killed.